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How to get from 12th Street to Journal Square Station by train?

From 12th Street to Journal Square Station by train

Take one direct train from 12th Street to Journal Square Station in Jersey City: take the YEL train from Christopher Street station to Journal Square station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The train schedule from 12th Street may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Journal Square Station on the Moovit app.

37min$3.00
Walk to train station
Train - YEL
Walk to Journal Square Station
Leaves from Christopher Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Christopher Street
    ID CHR
    710 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Train - YEL
    Wait for train
    YEL
    Journal Square - 33rd Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Journal Square
    ID JSQ
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to Journal Square Station
    Walk to
    Journal Square Station
    410 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 12th Street to Journal Square Station

The distance between 12th Street, Jersey City and Journal Square Station, Jersey City is approximately 4.9 mi, which can typically be travelled in 37 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 12th Street to Journal Square Station by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Jersey City – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from 12th Street to Journal Square Station

To check the train schedule from 12th Street to Journal Square Station using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (12th Street) and destination (Journal Square Station), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 train schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 12th Street to Journal Square Station?

    The fastest way takes 37 minutes, using Train line YEL.

  • Is there a direct train between 12th Street and Journal Square Station?

    Yes, there’s a direct train going from 12th Street in Manhattan to Journal Square Station in Jersey City in 37 min.

  • Which train line goes from 12th Street to Journal Square Station?

    The YEL train line goes from Christopher Street station near 12th Street in Manhattan to Journal Square station near Journal Square Station in Jersey City.

  • How long does it take to travel from 12th Street to Journal Square Station by train?

    The total travel time between 12th Street in Manhattan and Journal Square Station in Jersey City by train is about 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near 12th Street to get to Journal Square Station?

    Get on the YEL train from the Christopher Street station near 12th Street in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between 12th Street and Journal Square Station?

    Get off the train at the Journal Square station, which is closest to Journal Square Station in Jersey City.

  • When is the first train from 12th Street to Journal Square Station?

    The first train from 12th Street in Manhattan to Journal Square Station in Jersey City is Journal Square - 33rd Street via Hoboken. It leaves the Christopher Street station at 12:13 AM.

  • How much is the train fare from 12th Street to Journal Square Station?

    The ride from 12th Street to Journal Square Station costs $3.00.