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How to get from Bay Head to Columbia University by subway and train?

From Bay Head to Columbia University by subway and train

To get from Bay Head to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one subway line: take the NJCL train from Bay Head station to Long Branch station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NJCL 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 3 hr 3 min.

183min
Train - NJCL
Train - NJCL
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Bay Head

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Bay Head
  • 2
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #4334| Long Branch
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Long Branch
    40 min
  • 4
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3234| New York Penn Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    104 min
  • 6
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 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 Bay Head to Columbia University by subway and train via NJCL, NJCL and A

To get from Bay Head to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one subway line: take the NJCL train from Bay Head station to Long Branch station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NJCL train and finally take the A subway from 34 St-Penn Station station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 9 min.

189min
Train - NJCL
Train - NJCL
Subway - A
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Bay Head

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Bay Head
  • 2
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #4334| Long Branch
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Long Branch
    40 min
  • 4
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3234| New York Penn Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    104 min
  • 6
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    34 St-Penn Station
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    Inwood-207 St
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    12 min
  • 9
    Walk to Columbia University
    Walk to
    Columbia University
    West 131st Street
    0.55 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bay Head to Columbia University

The distance between Bay Head, Manhattan and Columbia University, Manhattan is approximately 71.56 mi, which can typically be travelled in 183 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bay Head 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 Bay Head

Bay Head is located at Bay Head, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is Point Pleasant.

Train stations close to Bay Head:

  • Point Pleasant

Bus stations close to Bay Head:

  • Point Pleasant

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/Tiemann Pl.

Subway stations close to Columbia University:

  • 135 St
  • 137 St-City College
  • 125 St

Bus stations close to Columbia University:

  • Broadway/Tiemann Pl
  • W 125 St/Old Broadway
  • Broadway/W 125 St

Alternative route from Bay Head to Columbia University by subway and train via NJCL, NJCL and A

To get from Bay Head to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one subway line: take the NJCL train from Bay Head station to Long Branch station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NJCL train and finally take the A subway from 34 St-Penn Station station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 9 min.

189min
Train - NJCL
Train - NJCL
Subway - A
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Bay Head

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Bay Head
  • 2
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #4334| Long Branch
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Long Branch
    40 min
  • 4
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3234| New York Penn Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    104 min
  • 6
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    34 St-Penn Station
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    Inwood-207 St
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    12 min
  • 9
    Walk to Columbia University
    Walk to
    Columbia University
    West 131st Street
    0.55 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 183 minutes, using Train line NJCL, Train line NJCL, Subway line 1.

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

    The alternative route takes 189 minutes, using Train line NJCL, Train line NJCL, Subway line A.

  • Is there a direct train between Bay Head and Columbia University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 3 min.

  • Which train line goes from Bay Head to Columbia University?

    The NJCL train line goes from #4334| Long Branch station near Bay Head in Bay Head to Long Branch station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one subway line till Long Branch station near Columbia University in Manhattan.

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

    The total travel time between Bay Head in Bay Head and Columbia University in Manhattan by train and subway is about 3 hr 3 min.

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

    Get on the NJCL train from the #4334| Long Branch station near Bay Head in Bay Head.

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

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