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How to get from Park Ave Station to Columbia University by light rail, subway and train?

From Park Ave Station to Columbia University by light rail, subway and train

To get from Park Ave Station to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one subway line: take the NLR light rail from Park Avenue Newark Light Rail Station station to Newark Penn Station 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 2 min.

62min
Walk to light rail stationLight Rail - NLR
NLR
Train - NJCL
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Park Avenue Newark Light Rail Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Park Avenue Newark Light Rail Station
    ID 30765
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - NLRNLR
    Wait for light rail
    NLR
    Nlr Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Newark Penn Station
    8 min
  • 4
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3504| New York Penn Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    20 min
  • 6
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    137 St-City College
  • 7
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    19 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 Park Ave Station to Columbia University by light rail, subway and train via NLR, NC and 1

To get from Park Ave Station to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one subway line: take the NLR light rail from Park Avenue Newark Light Rail Station station to Newark Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NC 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 5 min.

65min
Walk to light rail stationLight Rail - NLR
NLR
Train - NC
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Park Avenue Newark Light Rail Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Park Avenue Newark Light Rail Station
    ID 30765
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - NLRNLR
    Wait for light rail
    NLR
    Nlr Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Newark Penn Station
    8 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3712| New York Penn Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    22 min
  • 6
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    137 St-City College
  • 7
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    19 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 Park Ave Station to Columbia University

The distance between Park Ave Station, Manhattan and Columbia University, Manhattan is approximately 17.58 mi, which can typically be travelled in 62 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Park Ave Station to Columbia University by light rail, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Alternative route from Park Ave Station to Columbia University by light rail, subway and train via NLR, NC and 1

To get from Park Ave Station to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one subway line: take the NLR light rail from Park Avenue Newark Light Rail Station station to Newark Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NC 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 5 min.

65min
Walk to light rail stationLight Rail - NLR
NLR
Train - NC
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Park Avenue Newark Light Rail Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Park Avenue Newark Light Rail Station
    ID 30765
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - NLRNLR
    Wait for light rail
    NLR
    Nlr Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Newark Penn Station
    8 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3712| New York Penn Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    22 min
  • 6
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    137 St-City College
  • 7
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    19 min
  • 8
    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 Park Ave Station to Columbia University?

    The fastest way takes 62 minutes, using Light Rail line NLR, Train line NJCL, Subway line 1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Park Ave Station to Columbia University?

    The alternative route takes 65 minutes, using Light Rail line NLR, Train line NC, Subway line 1.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Park Ave Station and Columbia University?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line, one train line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 2 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Park Ave Station to Columbia University?

    The NLR light rail line goes from Park Avenue Newark Light Rail Station station near Park Ave Station in Newark to Nlr Penn Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one subway line till Nlr Penn Station station near Columbia University in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Park Ave Station to Columbia University by light rail, train and subway?

    The total travel time between Park Ave Station in Newark and Columbia University in Manhattan by light rail, train and subway is about 1 hr 2 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Park Ave Station to get to Columbia University?

    Get on the NLR light rail from the Park Avenue Newark Light Rail Station station near Park Ave Station in Newark.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Park Ave Station and Columbia University?

    Get off the light rail at the Nlr Penn Station station, which is closest to Columbia University in Manhattan.