The average train between Upper West Side and Kew Gardens takes 42 min and the fastest train takes 34 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Upper West Side to Kew Gardens. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 15 minutes between Upper West Side and Kew Gardens. The earliest departure is at 12:36 AM at night, and the last departure from Upper West Side is at 11:24 AM which arrives into Kew Gardens at 12:04 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 42 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Upper West Side to Kew Gardens. However, there are services departing from Upper West Side station and arriving at Kew Gardens station via 50 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.
Upper West Side to Kew Gardens train services, operated by MTA, depart from 86 St station.
Upper West Side to Kew Gardens train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Kew Gardens-Union Tpke station.
The distance between Upper West Side and Kew Gardens is 14.6 km. The road distance is 18 km.
You can take a subway from 86 St to Kew Gardens-Union Tpke via 50 St in around 35 min.