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

Mahwah to Columbia University - Train Schedule

The BERG train from Mahwah to Columbia University runs from 5:30 AM to 4:29 PM, with departures every 15 min-3 hr 50 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 46 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Mahwah to Columbia University by subway and train

To get from Mahwah to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one subway line: take the BERG train from Mahwah station to Secaucus 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 1 hr 46 min. The subway and train schedule from Mahwah may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Columbia University on the Moovit app.

106min
Train - BERG
Train - NJCL
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Mahwah

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Mahwah
  • 2
    Train - BERGBERG
    Wait for train
    BERG
    #1160| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    54 min
  • 4
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3228| Penn Station New York
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    13 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
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Public transit directions from Mahwah to Columbia University

The distance between Mahwah, Manhattan and Columbia University, Manhattan is approximately 34.65 mi, which can typically be travelled in 106 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Mahwah 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 Mahwah to Columbia University

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

    The fastest way takes 106 minutes, using Train line BERG, Train line NJCL, Subway line 1.

  • Is there a direct train between Mahwah 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 46 min.

  • Which train line goes from Mahwah to Columbia University?

    The BERG train line goes from Secaucus station near Mahwah in Mahwah to 34 St-Penn Station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one subway line till 34 St-Penn Station near Columbia University in Manhattan.

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

    The total travel time between Mahwah in Mahwah and Columbia University in Manhattan by train and subway is about 1 hr 46 min.

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

    Get on the BERG train from the Secaucus station near Mahwah in Mahwah.

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

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

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