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How to get fromInwood to Grand Central Terminalby train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Inwood to Grand Central Terminal by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from University Heights to Grand Central Terminaltrain train Hudson
    28 min
    $6–11
  2. Drive  9.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Inwood to Grand Central Terminalcar car 9.5 mi
    14 min
    $2–3
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dyckman St/Sherman Av to Lexington Av/E 42 Stbus bus BxM1
    53 min
    $3–8
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Inwood to Grand Central Terminaltaxi taxi 9.5 mi
    14 min
    $35–45
  5. Subway

    1. Take the subway from Dyckman St to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway subway A
    39 min
    $3
  6. Bus via Fort Washington Av/Cabrini Blvd

    1. Take the bus from Fort Washington Av/Cabrini Blvd to 5 Av/W 46 Stbus bus M4
    1h 50m
    $3–8

Inwood to Grand Central Terminal by train and foot

Calendar378Weekly Services
Duration28 minAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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Comparing Your Travel Options

What companies run services between Inwood, New York County, NY, USA and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?

Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from University Heights to Grand Central Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6–11 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Dyckman St/Sherman Av to Lexington Av/E 42 St hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 51 min.

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