How to get from Murray Hill to Columbia University by subway and train?

From Murray Hill to Columbia University by subway and train

To get from Murray Hill to Columbia University in Manhattan, take the PORT WASHINGTON BRANCH train from Murray Hill 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 53 min. The ride fare is $8.25. The subway and train schedule from Murray Hill may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Columbia University on the Moovit app.

53min$8.25
Train - PORT WASHINGTON BRANCH
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Murray Hill

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Murray Hill
  • 2
    Train - PORT WASHINGTON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    PORT WASHINGTON BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    25 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 Murray Hill to Columbia University by bus and subway

To get from Murray Hill to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the Q15 bus from 41 Av/150 St station to Roosevelt Av/Union St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 7X subway and finally take the 1 subway from Times Sq-42 St station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The subway and train schedule from Murray Hill may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Columbia University on the Moovit app.

70min$3.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - Q15Q15
Subway - 7X
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from 41 Av/150 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    41 Av/150 St
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - Q15Q15
    Wait for bus
    Q15
    Flushing Via 150 St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Roosevelt Av/Union St
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Flushing-Main St
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - 7X
    Wait for subway
    7X
    34 St-Hudson Yards
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    34 min
  • 7
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    17 min
  • 9
    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 Murray Hill to Columbia University

The distance between Murray Hill, Manhattan and Columbia University, Manhattan is approximately 15.43 mi, which can typically be travelled in 53 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Murray Hill 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 Murray Hill to Columbia University

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

To get from Murray Hill to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the Q15 bus from 41 Av/150 St station to Roosevelt Av/Union St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 7X subway and finally take the 1 subway from Times Sq-42 St station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The subway and train schedule from Murray Hill may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Columbia University on the Moovit app.

70min$3.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - Q15Q15
Subway - 7X
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from 41 Av/150 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    41 Av/150 St
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - Q15Q15
    Wait for bus
    Q15
    Flushing Via 150 St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Roosevelt Av/Union St
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Flushing-Main St
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - 7X
    Wait for subway
    7X
    34 St-Hudson Yards
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    34 min
  • 7
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    17 min
  • 9
    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 Murray Hill to Columbia University?

    The fastest way takes 53 minutes, using Train line PORT WASHINGTON BRANCH, Subway line 1.

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

    The alternative route takes 70 minutes, using Bus line Q15, Subway line 7X, Subway line 1.

  • Is there a direct train between Murray Hill and Columbia University?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 53 min.

  • Which train line goes from Murray Hill to Columbia University?

    The PORT WASHINGTON BRANCH train line goes from Penn Station station near Murray Hill 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 Murray Hill to Columbia University by train and subway?

    The total travel time between Murray Hill in Queens and Columbia University in Manhattan by train and subway is about 53 min.

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

    Get on the PORT WASHINGTON BRANCH train from the Penn Station station near Murray Hill in Queens.

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

    The ride from Murray Hill to Columbia University costs $8.25.

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