How to get from Jersey City to 12th Street by train?

Jersey City to 12th Street - Train Schedule

The YEL train from Jersey City to 12th Street runs from 5:49 AM to 10:27 PM, with departures every 5-15 min. The trip takes about 32 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Jersey City to 12th Street by train

Take one direct train from Jersey City to 12th Street in Manhattan: take the YEL train from Journal Square station to Christopher Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 32 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The train schedule from Jersey City may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to 12th Street on the Moovit app.

32min$3.00
Walk to train station
Train - YEL
Walk to 12th Street
Leaves from Journal Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Journal Square
    ID JSQ
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - YEL
    Wait for train
    YEL
    Journal Square - 33rd Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Christopher Street
    ID CHR
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to 12th Street
    Walk to
    12th Street
    710 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Jersey City to 12th Street

The distance between Jersey City, Manhattan and 12th Street, Manhattan is approximately 4.66 mi, which can typically be travelled in 32 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Jersey City to 12th Street by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Jersey City to 12th Street

To check the train schedule from Jersey City to 12th Street using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Jersey City) and destination (12th Street), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Jersey City to 12th Street?

    The fastest way takes 32 minutes, using Train line YEL.

  • Is there a direct train between Jersey City and 12th Street?

    Yes, there’s a direct train going from Jersey City in New York - New Jersey to 12th Street in Manhattan in 32 min.

  • Which train line goes from Jersey City to 12th Street?

    The YEL train line goes from Journal Square station near Jersey City in New York - New Jersey to Christopher Street station near 12th Street in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Jersey City to 12th Street by train?

    The total travel time between Jersey City in New York - New Jersey and 12th Street in Manhattan by train is about 32 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Jersey City to get to 12th Street?

    Get on the YEL train from the Journal Square station near Jersey City in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Jersey City and 12th Street?

    Get off the train at the Christopher Street station, which is closest to 12th Street in Manhattan.

  • When is the last train from Jersey City to 12th Street?

    The last train from Jersey City in New York - New Jersey to 12th Street in Manhattan is the Journal Square - 33rd Street via Hoboken line. It leaves the Journal Square station at 6:20 PM.

  • How much is the train fare from Jersey City to 12th Street?

    The ride from Jersey City to 12th Street costs $3.00.

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