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

From Wantagh to Columbia University by subway and train

To get from Wantagh to Columbia University in Manhattan, take the BABYLON BRANCH train from Wantagh 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 1 hr 21 min. The ride fare is $18.25. The subway and train schedule from Wantagh may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Columbia University on the Moovit app.

81min$18.25
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Wantagh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Wantagh
  • 2
    Train - BABYLON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    BABYLON BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    53 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

From Wantagh to Columbia University by bus, subway and train

To get from Wantagh to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the BABYLON BRANCH train from Wantagh station to Grand Central Madison station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B subway and finally take the M4 bus from Cathedral Pkwy/Frederick Douglass Blvd station to Broadway/W 131 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The ride fare is $17.40. The subway and train schedule from Wantagh may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Columbia University on the Moovit app.

96min$17.40
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Subway - B
Bus - M4M4
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Wantagh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Wantagh
  • 2
    Train - BABYLON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    BABYLON BRANCH
    Grand Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Grand Central Madison
    44 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    42 St-Bryant Pk
    280 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Subway - B
    Wait for subway
    B
    Bedford Park Blvd
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Cathedral Pkwy (110 St)
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cathedral Pkwy/Frederick Douglass Blvd
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - M4M4
    Wait for bus
    M4
    Wshngtn Hts Cloistrs Via Madisn Via Bway
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway/W 131 St
    17 min
  • 10
    Walk to Columbia University
    Walk to
    Columbia University
    West 131st Street
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Wantagh to Columbia University

The distance between Wantagh, Manhattan and Columbia University, Manhattan is approximately 33.2 mi, which can typically be travelled in 81 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Wantagh 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 Wantagh to Columbia University

To check the subway and train schedule from Wantagh to Columbia University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Wantagh) 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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From Wantagh to Columbia University by bus, subway and train

To get from Wantagh to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the BABYLON BRANCH train from Wantagh station to Grand Central Madison station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B subway and finally take the M4 bus from Cathedral Pkwy/Frederick Douglass Blvd station to Broadway/W 131 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The ride fare is $17.40. The subway and train schedule from Wantagh may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Columbia University on the Moovit app.

96min$17.40
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Subway - B
Bus - M4M4
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Wantagh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Wantagh
  • 2
    Train - BABYLON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    BABYLON BRANCH
    Grand Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Grand Central Madison
    44 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    42 St-Bryant Pk
    280 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Subway - B
    Wait for subway
    B
    Bedford Park Blvd
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Cathedral Pkwy (110 St)
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cathedral Pkwy/Frederick Douglass Blvd
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - M4M4
    Wait for bus
    M4
    Wshngtn Hts Cloistrs Via Madisn Via Bway
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway/W 131 St
    17 min
  • 10
    Walk to Columbia University
    Walk to
    Columbia University
    West 131st Street
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 81 minutes, using Train line BABYLON BRANCH, Subway line 1.

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

    The alternative route takes 96 minutes, using Train line BABYLON BRANCH, Subway line B, Bus line M4.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 21 min.

  • Which train line goes from Wantagh to Columbia University?

    The BABYLON BRANCH train line goes from Penn Station station near Wantagh in Wantagh 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 Wantagh to Columbia University by train and subway?

    The total travel time between Wantagh in Wantagh and Columbia University in Manhattan by train and subway is about 1 hr 21 min.

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

    Get on the BABYLON BRANCH train from the Penn Station station near Wantagh in Wantagh.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Wantagh 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 Wantagh to Columbia University?

    The ride from Wantagh to Columbia University costs $18.25.

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