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

From Orange to Columbia University by subway and train

To get from Orange to Columbia University in Manhattan, take the MEL train from Orange 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 8 min.

68min
Train - MEL
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Orange

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Orange
  • 2
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6912| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    35 min
  • 4
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    137 St-City College
  • 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

From Orange to Columbia University by bus, subway and train

To get from Orange to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the MEL train from Orange station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 2 subway and finally take the M4 bus from Central Park North/Malcolm X Blvd station to Broadway/W 131 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min.

82min
Train - MEL
Subway - 2
Bus - M4M4
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Orange

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Orange
  • 2
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6912| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    35 min
  • 4
    Subway - 2
    Wait for subway
    2
    Wakefield-241 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    110 St-Malcolm X Plaza
    12 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central Park North/Malcolm X Blvd
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - M4M4
    Wait for bus
    M4
    Wshngtn Hts Cloistrs Via Madisn Via Bway
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway/W 131 St
    21 min
  • 9
    Walk to Columbia University
    Walk to
    Columbia University
    West 131st Street
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Orange to Columbia University

The distance between Orange, Manhattan and Columbia University, Manhattan is approximately 19.16 mi, which can typically be travelled in 68 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Orange 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 Orange

Orange is located at Orange, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is Rr Place at Essex Ave/S Day St.

Train stations close to Orange:

  • East Orange
  • Watsessing Avenue
  • Brick Church

Bus stations close to Orange:

  • Rr Place at Essex Ave/S Day St
  • Main St at Tony Galento Plaza
  • Scotland Rd at Main St

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 125 St.

Subway stations close to Columbia University:

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

Bus stations close to Columbia University:

  • Broadway/W 125 St
  • W 125 St/Broadway
  • Broadway/W 133 St

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From Orange to Columbia University by bus, subway and train

To get from Orange to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the MEL train from Orange station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 2 subway and finally take the M4 bus from Central Park North/Malcolm X Blvd station to Broadway/W 131 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min.

82min
Train - MEL
Subway - 2
Bus - M4M4
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Orange

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Orange
  • 2
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6912| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    35 min
  • 4
    Subway - 2
    Wait for subway
    2
    Wakefield-241 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    110 St-Malcolm X Plaza
    12 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central Park North/Malcolm X Blvd
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - M4M4
    Wait for bus
    M4
    Wshngtn Hts Cloistrs Via Madisn Via Bway
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway/W 131 St
    21 min
  • 9
    Walk to Columbia University
    Walk to
    Columbia University
    West 131st Street
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 68 minutes, using Train line MEL, Subway line 1.

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

    The alternative route takes 82 minutes, using Train line MEL, Subway line 2, Bus line M4.

  • Is there a direct train between Orange 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 8 min.

  • Which train line goes from Orange to Columbia University?

    The MEL train line goes from #6912| New York Penn Station station near Orange in City Of Orange 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 Orange to Columbia University by train and subway?

    The total travel time between Orange in City Of Orange and Columbia University in Manhattan by train and subway is about 1 hr 8 min.

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

    Get on the MEL train from the #6912| New York Penn Station station near Orange in City Of Orange.

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

    Get off the train at the 34 St-Penn Station station, which is closest to Columbia University in Manhattan.

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