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

Avenel to Columbia University - Train Schedule

The NJCL train from Avenel to Columbia University usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 5 min-4 hr 5 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 9 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Avenel to Columbia University by subway and train

To get from Avenel to Columbia University in Manhattan, take the NJCL train from Avenel 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 9 min. The subway and train schedule from Avenel may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Columbia University on the Moovit app.

69min
Train - NJCL
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Avenel

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Avenel
  • 2
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3230| Penn Station New York
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    38 min
  • 4
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    20 min
  • 6
    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 Avenel to Columbia University

The distance between Avenel, Manhattan and Columbia University, Manhattan is approximately 28.1 mi, which can typically be travelled in 69 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Avenel 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 Avenel to Columbia University

To check the subway and train schedule from Avenel to Columbia University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Avenel) 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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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 69 minutes, using Train line NJCL, Subway line 1.

  • Is there a direct train between Avenel 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 9 min.

  • Which train line goes from Avenel to Columbia University?

    The NJCL train line goes from 34 St-Penn Station near Avenel in Woodbridge to 125 St station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till 125 St station near Columbia University in Manhattan.

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

    The total travel time between Avenel in Woodbridge and Columbia University in Manhattan by train and subway is about 1 hr 9 min.

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

    Get on the NJCL train from the 34 St-Penn Station near Avenel in Woodbridge.

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

    Get off the train at the 125 St station, which is closest to Columbia University in Manhattan.

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