How to get from Journal Square to New York by train?

From Journal Square to New York by train

Take one direct train from Journal Square to New York in Manhattan: take the YEL train from Journal Square station to 9th Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 35 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The train schedule from Journal Square may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to New York on the Moovit app.

35min$3.00
Walk to train station
Train - YEL
Walk to New York
Leaves from Journal Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Journal Square
    ID JSQ
    250 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - YEL
    Wait for train
    YEL
    Journal Square - 33rd Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    9th Street
    ID 9TH
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to New York
    Walk to
    New York
    580 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Journal Square to New York by subway and train

To get from Journal Square to New York in Manhattan, take the RED train from Journal Square station to World Trade Center station. Next, take the 1 subway from Wtc Cortlandt station to Christopher St-Stonewall station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min. The ride fare is $6.00. The train schedule from Journal Square may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to New York on the Moovit app.

42min$6.00
Walk to train station
Train - RED
Subway - 1
Walk to New York
Leaves from Journal Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Journal Square
    ID JSQ
    250 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - RED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Newark - World Trade Center
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    World Trade Center
    ID WTC
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Wtc Cortlandt
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Christopher St-Stonewall
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to New York
    Walk to
    New York
    580 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Journal Square to New York

The distance between Journal Square, Manhattan and New York, Manhattan is approximately 5.07 mi, which can typically be travelled in 35 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Journal Square to New York by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Journal Square to New York

To check the train schedule from Journal Square to New York using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Journal Square) and destination (New York), 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.

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From Journal Square to New York by subway and train

To get from Journal Square to New York in Manhattan, take the RED train from Journal Square station to World Trade Center station. Next, take the 1 subway from Wtc Cortlandt station to Christopher St-Stonewall station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min. The ride fare is $6.00. The train schedule from Journal Square may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to New York on the Moovit app.

42min$6.00
Walk to train station
Train - RED
Subway - 1
Walk to New York
Leaves from Journal Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Journal Square
    ID JSQ
    250 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - RED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Newark - World Trade Center
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    World Trade Center
    ID WTC
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Wtc Cortlandt
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Christopher St-Stonewall
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to New York
    Walk to
    New York
    580 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Journal Square to New York?

    The fastest way takes 35 minutes, using Train line YEL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Journal Square to New York?

    The alternative route takes 42 minutes, using Train line RED, Subway line 1.

  • Is there a direct train between Journal Square and New York?

    Yes, there’s a direct train going from Journal Square in Jersey City, Nj to New York in Manhattan in 35 min.

  • Which train line goes from Journal Square to New York?

    The YEL train line goes from Journal Square station near Journal Square in Jersey City, Nj to Journal Square - 33rd Street station near New York in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Journal Square to New York by train?

    The total travel time between Journal Square in Jersey City, Nj and New York in Manhattan by train is about 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Journal Square to get to New York?

    Get on the YEL train from the Journal Square station near Journal Square in Jersey City, Nj.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Journal Square and New York?

    Get off the train at the Journal Square - 33rd Street station, which is closest to New York in Manhattan.

  • When is the first train from Journal Square to New York?

    The first train from Journal Square in Jersey City, Nj to New York in Manhattan is Journal Square - 33rd Street via Hoboken. It leaves the Journal Square station at 12:10 AM.

  • How much is the train fare from Journal Square to New York?

    The ride from Journal Square to New York costs $3.00.

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