How to get from Harrison to Columbia University by subway and train?

From Harrison to Columbia University by subway and train

To get from Harrison to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one subway line: take the RED train from Harrison station to Newark station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NC train and finally take the 1 subway from 34 St-Penn Station station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min.

59min
Train - RED
Train - NC
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Harrison

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Harrison
  • 2
    Train - RED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Newark - World Trade Center
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3924| New York Penn Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    23 min
  • 6
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 7
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    19 min
  • 8
    Walk to Columbia University
    Walk to
    Columbia University
    West 131st Street
    260 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Harrison to Columbia University by subway and train via RED and 1

To get from Harrison to Columbia University in Manhattan, take the RED train from Harrison station to World Trade Center station. Next, take the 1 subway from Wtc Cortlandt station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

70min$6.00
Train - RED
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Harrison

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Harrison
  • 2
    Train - RED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Newark - World Trade Center
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    World Trade Center
    ID WTC
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Wtc Cortlandt
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    137 St-City College
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to Columbia University
    Walk to
    Columbia University
    West 131st Street
    260 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Harrison to Columbia University

The distance between Harrison, Manhattan and Columbia University, Manhattan is approximately 15.67 mi, which can typically be travelled in 59 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Harrison to Columbia University by subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Harrison to Columbia University by subway and train via RED and 1

To get from Harrison to Columbia University in Manhattan, take the RED train from Harrison station to World Trade Center station. Next, take the 1 subway from Wtc Cortlandt station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

70min$6.00
Train - RED
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Harrison

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Harrison
  • 2
    Train - RED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Newark - World Trade Center
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    World Trade Center
    ID WTC
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Wtc Cortlandt
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    137 St-City College
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to Columbia University
    Walk to
    Columbia University
    West 131st Street
    260 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Harrison to Columbia University?

    The fastest way takes 59 minutes, using Train line RED, Train line NC, Subway line 1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Harrison to Columbia University?

    The alternative route takes 70 minutes, using Train line RED, Subway line 1.

  • Is there a direct train between Harrison and Columbia University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 59 min.

  • Which train line goes from Harrison to Columbia University?

    The RED train line goes from Newark - World Trade Center station near Harrison in Harrison to Newark Penn Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one subway line till Newark Penn Station station near Columbia University in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Harrison to Columbia University by train and subway?

    The total travel time between Harrison in Harrison and Columbia University in Manhattan by train and subway is about 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Harrison to get to Columbia University?

    Get on the RED train from the Newark - World Trade Center station near Harrison in Harrison.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Harrison and Columbia University?

    Get off the train at the Newark Penn Station station, which is closest to Columbia University in Manhattan.

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