How to get from Kew Gardens to Columbia University by subway and train?

From Kew Gardens to Columbia University by subway and train

To get from Kew Gardens to Columbia University in Manhattan, take the LONG BEACH BRANCH train from Kew Gardens station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, take the 1 subway from 34 St-Penn Station station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is $8.25. The subway and train schedule from Kew Gardens may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Columbia University on the Moovit app.

46min$8.25
Train - LONG BEACH BRANCH
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Kew Gardens

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kew Gardens
  • 2
    Train - LONG BEACH BRANCH
    Wait for train
    LONG BEACH BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    18 min
  • 4
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    18 min
  • 6
    Walk to Columbia University
    Walk to
    Columbia University
    West 131st Street
    260 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Kew Gardens to Columbia University by subway and train via PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH, PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH and 1

To get from Kew Gardens to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one subway line: take the PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH train from Kew Gardens station to Jamaica station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH 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. The ride fare is $8.25. The subway and train schedule from Kew Gardens may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Columbia University on the Moovit app.

59min$8.25
Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Kew Gardens

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kew Gardens
  • 2
    Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Huntington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jamaica
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    20 min
  • 6
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    137 St-City College
  • 7
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    21 min
  • 8
    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 Kew Gardens to Columbia University

The distance between Kew Gardens, Manhattan and Columbia University, Manhattan is approximately 14.8 mi, which can typically be travelled in 46 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kew Gardens 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.

Subway And Train schedule from Kew Gardens to Columbia University

To check the subway and train schedule from Kew Gardens to Columbia University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Kew Gardens) and destination (Columbia University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available subway and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each subway and 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 subway and train schedules.

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Alternative route from Kew Gardens to Columbia University by subway and train via PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH, PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH and 1

To get from Kew Gardens to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one subway line: take the PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH train from Kew Gardens station to Jamaica station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH 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. The ride fare is $8.25. The subway and train schedule from Kew Gardens may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Columbia University on the Moovit app.

59min$8.25
Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Kew Gardens

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kew Gardens
  • 2
    Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Huntington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jamaica
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    20 min
  • 6
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    137 St-City College
  • 7
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    21 min
  • 8
    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 Kew Gardens to Columbia University?

    The fastest way takes 46 minutes, using Train line LONG BEACH BRANCH, Subway line 1.

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

    The alternative route takes 59 minutes, using Train line PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH, Train line PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH, Subway line 1.

  • Is there a direct train between Kew Gardens and Columbia University?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 46 min.

  • Which train line goes from Kew Gardens to Columbia University?

    The LONG BEACH BRANCH train line goes from Penn Station station near Kew Gardens in Queens to 34 St-Penn Station station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till 34 St-Penn Station station near Columbia University in Manhattan.

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

    The total travel time between Kew Gardens in Queens and Columbia University in Manhattan by train and subway is about 46 min.

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

    Get on the LONG BEACH BRANCH train from the Penn Station station near Kew Gardens in Queens.

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

    Get off the train at the 34 St-Penn Station station, which is closest to Columbia University in Manhattan.

  • How much is the train fare from Kew Gardens to Columbia University?

    The ride from Kew Gardens to Columbia University costs $8.25.

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