How to get from Danbury to Manhattan by subway and train?

From Danbury to Manhattan by subway and train

To get from Danbury to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one subway line: take the 5 train from Danbury station to Stamford station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the 2 subway from 34 St-Penn Station station to Park Place station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 37 min. The subway and train schedule from Danbury may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Manhattan on the Moovit app.

157min
Train - 5
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Subway - 2
Walk to Manhattan
Leaves from Danbury

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Danbury
  • 2
    Train - 55
    Wait for train
    5
    1849#| Stamford
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stamford
    69 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Newport News
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    56 min
  • 6
    Subway - 2
    Wait for subway
    2
    Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College
  • 7
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Place
    9 min
  • 8
    Walk to Manhattan
    Walk to
    Manhattan
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Danbury to Manhattan

The distance between Danbury, New York - New Jersey and Manhattan, New York - New Jersey is approximately 70.47 mi, which can typically be travelled in 157 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Danbury to Manhattan by subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway And Train schedule from Danbury to Manhattan

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

    The fastest way takes 157 minutes, using Train line 5, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Subway line 2.

  • Is there a direct train between Danbury and Manhattan?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 37 min.

  • Which train line goes from Danbury to Manhattan?

    The 5 train line goes from Stamford station near Danbury in Danbury to 34 St-Penn Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one subway line till 34 St-Penn Station station near Manhattan in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Danbury to Manhattan by train and subway?

    The total travel time between Danbury in Danbury and Manhattan in New York - New Jersey by train and subway is about 2 hr 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Danbury to get to Manhattan?

    Get on the 5 train from the Stamford station near Danbury in Danbury.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Danbury and Manhattan?

    Get off the train at the 34 St-Penn Station station, which is closest to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey.

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