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Trip Overview

The average train between Washington Heights and Lower Manhattan takes 31 min and the fastest train takes 28 min. The train runs at least 7 times per hour from Washington Heights to Lower Manhattan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

31 min
Duration
10 mi
Distance
$3
Average price
Every 10 minutes
Frequency

Washington Heights to Lower Manhattan train times

Trains run every 10 minutes between Washington Heights and Lower Manhattan. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Washington Heights is at 11:48 PM which arrives into Lower Manhattan at 12:25 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 31 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    train train 31 min • Direct
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    train train 32 min • Direct
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    train train 31 min • Direct
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    train train 32 min • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 37 min • Direct
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    train train 37 min • Direct
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    train train 39 min • Direct
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    train train 39 min • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 37 min • Direct
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    train train 37 min • Direct
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    train train 39 min • Direct
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    train train 39 min • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 37 min • Direct
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    train train 37 min • Direct
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    train train 39 min • Direct
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    train train 39 min • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 37 min • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 36 min • Direct
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    train train 36 min • Direct
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    train train 36 min • Direct
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    train train 36 min • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 36 min • Direct
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    train train 37 min • Direct
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    train train 39 min • Direct
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    train train 39 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Washington Heights to Lower Manhattan? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Washington Heights to Lower Manhattan.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 10 mi
  • Duration: 31 min

What companies run services between Washington Heights, New York County, NY, USA and Lower Manhattan, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 181 St to Canal St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 30 min.

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