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

From Allendale to Columbia University by subway and train

To get from Allendale to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one subway line: take the MCL train from Allendale station to Secaucus station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ML 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 1 hr 38 min.

98min
Train - MCL
Train - ML
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Allendale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Allendale
  • 2
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1706| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    45 min
  • 4
    Train - MLML
    Wait for train
    ML
    #9204| New York Penn Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    14 min
  • 6
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    137 St-City College
  • 7
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    20 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 Allendale to Columbia University by subway and train via MCL, NC and 1

To get from Allendale to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one subway line: take the MCL train from Allendale station to Secaucus 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 1 hr 46 min.

106min
Train - MCL
Train - NC
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Allendale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Allendale
  • 2
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1706| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    45 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #8816| New York Penn Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    13 min
  • 6
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    137 St-City College
  • 7
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    20 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 Allendale to Columbia University

The distance between Allendale, Manhattan and Columbia University, Manhattan is approximately 31.23 mi, which can typically be travelled in 98 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Allendale 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.

Public transit stations close to Allendale

Allendale is located at Allendale, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is Waldwick.

Train stations close to Allendale:

  • Waldwick
  • Ho-Ho-Kus
  • Ramsey Main Street

Public transit stations close to Columbia University, Manhattan

Columbia University is located at West 131st Street, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is Broadway/W 133 St.

Subway stations close to Columbia University:

  • 125 St
  • 137 St-City College
  • 145 St

Bus stations close to Columbia University:

  • Broadway/W 133 St
  • W 125 St/Old Broadway
  • Broadway/W 131 St

Related Routes

Alternative route from Allendale to Columbia University by subway and train via MCL, NC and 1

To get from Allendale to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one subway line: take the MCL train from Allendale station to Secaucus 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 1 hr 46 min.

106min
Train - MCL
Train - NC
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Allendale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Allendale
  • 2
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1706| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    45 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #8816| New York Penn Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    13 min
  • 6
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    137 St-City College
  • 7
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    20 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 Allendale to Columbia University?

    The fastest way takes 98 minutes, using Train line MCL, Train line ML, Subway line 1.

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

    The alternative route takes 106 minutes, using Train line MCL, Train line NC, Subway line 1.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 38 min.

  • Which train line goes from Allendale to Columbia University?

    The MCL train line goes from #1706| Hoboken station near Allendale in Allendale to Secaucus station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one subway line till Secaucus station near Columbia University in Manhattan.

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

    The total travel time between Allendale in Allendale and Columbia University in Manhattan by train and subway is about 1 hr 38 min.

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

    Get on the MCL train from the #1706| Hoboken station near Allendale in Allendale.

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

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

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