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

From Chatham to Columbia University by subway and train

To get from Chatham to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one subway line: take the MEL train from Chatham station to Hoboken Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLU train and finally take the 1 subway from 14 St station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min.

107min
Train - MEL
Train - BLU
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Chatham

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Chatham
  • 2
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6620| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hoboken Terminal
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hoboken
    ID HOB
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BLU
    Wait for train
    BLU
    Hoboken - 33rd Street
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    14th Street
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    14 St
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 9
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    24 min
  • 10
    Walk to Columbia University
    Walk to
    Columbia University
    West 131st Street
    260 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Chatham to Columbia University by bus, subway and train

To get from Chatham to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take one train line, one bus line and one subway line: take the MEL train from Chatham station to Hoboken Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 126 bus 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 54 min.

114min
Train - MEL
Bus - 126126
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Chatham

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Chatham
  • 2
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6620| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hoboken Terminal
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hoboken Terminal
    ID 20496
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    New York
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    24 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    215 St
  • 9
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    18 min
  • 10
    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 Chatham to Columbia University

The distance between Chatham, Manhattan and Columbia University, Manhattan is approximately 32.38 mi, which can typically be travelled in 107 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chatham 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.

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From Chatham to Columbia University by bus, subway and train

To get from Chatham to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take one train line, one bus line and one subway line: take the MEL train from Chatham station to Hoboken Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 126 bus 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 54 min.

114min
Train - MEL
Bus - 126126
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Chatham

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Chatham
  • 2
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6620| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hoboken Terminal
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hoboken Terminal
    ID 20496
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    New York
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    24 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    215 St
  • 9
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    18 min
  • 10
    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 Chatham to Columbia University?

    The fastest way takes 107 minutes, using Train line MEL, Train line BLU, Subway line 1.

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

    The alternative route takes 114 minutes, using Train line MEL, Bus line 126, Subway line 1.

  • Is there a direct train between Chatham 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 47 min.

  • Which train line goes from Chatham to Columbia University?

    The MEL train line goes from #6620| Hoboken station near Chatham in New York - New Jersey to Hoboken Terminal station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one subway line till Hoboken Terminal station near Columbia University in Manhattan.

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

    The total travel time between Chatham in New York - New Jersey and Columbia University in Manhattan by train and subway is about 1 hr 47 min.

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

    Get on the MEL train from the #6620| Hoboken station near Chatham in New York - New Jersey.

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

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

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