How to get from Grand Central 42nd Street Station to Strand Bookstore by subway?

Grand Central 42nd Street Station to Strand Bookstore - Subway Schedule

The 5 subway from Grand Central 42nd Street Station to Strand Bookstore usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 5-15 min. The trip takes about 13 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Grand Central 42nd Street Station to Strand Bookstore by subway

Take one direct subway from Grand Central 42nd Street Station to Strand Bookstore in Manhattan: take the 5 subway from Grand Central-42 St station to 14 St-Union Sq station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 13 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The subway schedule from Grand Central 42nd Street Station may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Strand Bookstore on the Moovit app.

13min$3.00
Subway - 5
Walk to Strand Bookstore
Leaves from Grand Central-42 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Grand Central 42nd Street Station
  • 2
    Subway - 5
    Wait for subway
    5
    Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    14 St-Union Sq
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to Strand Bookstore
    Walk to
    Strand Bookstore
    Broadway
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Grand Central 42nd Street Station to Strand Bookstore

The distance between Grand Central 42nd Street Station, Manhattan and Strand Bookstore, Manhattan is approximately 1.5 mi, which can typically be travelled in 13 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Grand Central 42nd Street Station to Strand Bookstore by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway schedule from Grand Central 42nd Street Station to Strand Bookstore

To check the subway schedule from Grand Central 42nd Street Station to Strand Bookstore using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Grand Central 42nd Street Station) and destination (Strand Bookstore), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each subway, 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 schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Grand Central 42nd Street Station to Strand Bookstore?

    The fastest way takes 13 minutes, using Subway line 5.

  • Is there a direct subway between Grand Central 42nd Street Station and Strand Bookstore in Manhattan?

    Yes, there is a direct subway going from Grand Central 42nd Street Station to Strand Bookstore in Manhattan in 13 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Grand Central 42nd Street Station to Strand Bookstore in Manhattan?

    The 5 subway line goes from 14 St-Union Sq station near Grand Central 42nd Street Station to Strand Bookstore station near Strand Bookstore in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Grand Central 42nd Street Station to Strand Bookstore in Manhattan by subway?

    The total travel time between Grand Central 42nd Street Station and Strand Bookstore in Manhattan by subway is about 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Grand Central 42nd Street Station to get to Strand Bookstore in Manhattan?

    Get on the 5 subway from the 14 St-Union Sq station near Grand Central 42nd Street Station in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Grand Central 42nd Street Station and Strand Bookstore in Manhattan?

    Get off the subway at the Strand Bookstore station, which is closest to Strand Bookstore in Manhattan.

  • When is the first bus from Grand Central 42nd Street Station to Strand Bookstore in Manhattan?

    The first bus from Grand Central 42nd Street Station to Strand Bookstore in Manhattan is East Village - Fort George. It leaves the Lexington Av/E 42 St stop at 12:05 AM.

  • When is the first subway from Grand Central 42nd Street Station to Strand Bookstore in Manhattan?

    The first subway from Grand Central 42nd Street Station to Strand Bookstore in Manhattan is Lexington Avenue Express. It leaves the Grand Central-42 St station at 12:17 AM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Grand Central 42nd Street Station to Strand Bookstore?

    The ride from Grand Central 42nd Street Station to Strand Bookstore costs $3.00.

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