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How to get from125th Street to Times Squareby train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from 125th Street to Times Square by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Grand Central Terminaltrain train Hudson / ...
    11 min
    $5–10
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from E 125 St/Park Av to Lexington Av/E 40 Stbus bus M101
    32 min
    $3–8
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from 125th Street to Times Squaretaxi taxi 4.8 mi
    11 min
    $22–27
  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from 125th Street to Times Squarewalk walk 4.6 mi
    1h 29m
  5. Line 4 subway, line 7 subway

    1. Take the subway from 125th Street to Grand Central-42 Stsubway subway 4 / ...
    2. Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to 42 St-Times Squaresubway subway 7 / ...
    16 min
    $3
  6. Line 6 subway

    1. Take the subway from 125th Street to Grand Central-42 Stsubway subway 4 / ...
    17 min
    $3
  7. Line 2 subway

    1. Take the subway from 125 St to 42 St-Times Squaresubway subway 2 / ...
    23 min
    $3
  8. Bus via 7 Av/W 41 St

    1. Take the bus from Malcolm X Blvd/W 125 St to 7 Av/W 41 Stbus bus M7
    1h 4m
    $3–8

125th Street to Times Square by train

Calendar799Weekly Trains
Duration11 minAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between 125th Street, NY, USA and Times Square, NY, USA?

Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from 125th Street - Harlem to Grand Central Terminal every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $5–10 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from E 125 St/Park Av to Lexington Av/E 40 St hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 32 min.

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