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Bus stations near 86th Street Station IRT Lexington Avenue Line in Manhattan

  • 85th St & Lexington Ave,1 min walk,
  • E 86 St/Lexington Av,2 min walk,
  • 3rd Ave & 85th St,3 min walk,
  • 3 Av/E 86 St,3 min walk,
  • 3 Av/E 87 St,4 min walk,
  • Lexington Ave & E 86th St,6 min walk,

Subway stations near 86th Street Station IRT Lexington Avenue Line in Manhattan

  • 86 St,5 min walk,

Bus lines to 86th Street Station IRT Lexington Avenue Line in Manhattan

  • M86-SBS,Select Bus Yorkville 1av-92 St Crosstown,
  • HAMPTON JITNEY MONTAUK,Manhattan,
  • HAMPTON JITNEY NORTH FORK,Greenport-Manhattan,
  • HAMPTON JITNEY WESTHAMPTON,Manhattan,
  • M98,Limited Midtown Lex Av-68 St,
  • M101,3 Av-96 St,
  • M102,East Village 6 St Via Lex Av,
  • M103,City Hall Via Lex Av,
  • BXM1,Riverdale 263 St Via H Hudson Pkwy,
  • BXM6,Parkchester Met Oval Via Metro Av,
  • BXM9,Throgs Neck Layton Av Via Tremont Av Via Harding Av,
  • BXM10,Williamsbridge Boston Rd Via Morris Pk Av Via Eastchstr Rd,
  • BXM7,Co-Op City Dreiser Loop Via Bruckner Exy,
  • BXM8,Pelham Bay Westchester Ave Via Bruckner Bl,
  • SHORTLINE HUDSON,Eastside Woodbury Common,
  • SHORTLINE HUDSON,Eastside Manhattan Commuter Service,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to 86th Street Station IRT Lexington Avenue Line?

    The closest stations to 86th Street Station IRT Lexington Avenue Line are:

    • E 86 St/Lexington Av is 77 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • 85th St & Lexington Ave is 82 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • 3rd Ave & 85th St is 206 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • 3 Av/E 86 St is 211 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • 3 Av/E 87 St is 259 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • 86 St is 417 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Lexington Ave & E 86th St is 429 yards away, 6 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near 86th Street Station IRT Lexington Avenue Line?

    These bus lines stop near 86th Street Station IRT Lexington Avenue Line: M101, M103, M86-SBS, M98.

  • Which train lines stop near 86th Street Station IRT Lexington Avenue Line?

    These train lines stop near 86th Street Station IRT Lexington Avenue Line: FAR ROCKAWAY BRANCH, PORT WASHINGTON BRANCH, RONKONKOMA BRANCH.

  • Which subway lines stop near 86th Street Station IRT Lexington Avenue Line?

    These subway lines stop near 86th Street Station IRT Lexington Avenue Line: 4, 6.

  • What’s the nearest subway station to 86th Street Station IRT Lexington Avenue Line in Manhattan?

    The nearest subway station to 86th Street Station IRT Lexington Avenue Line in Manhattan is 86 St. It’s a 5 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to 86th Street Station IRT Lexington Avenue Line in Manhattan?

    The nearest bus stop to 86th Street Station IRT Lexington Avenue Line in Manhattan is E 86 St/Lexington Av. It’s a 2 min walk away.

  • What time is the first subway to 86th Street Station IRT Lexington Avenue Line in Manhattan?

    The Q is the first subway that goes to 86th Street Station IRT Lexington Avenue Line in Manhattan. It stops nearby at 3:05 AM.

  • What time is the last subway to 86th Street Station IRT Lexington Avenue Line in Manhattan?

    The 4 is the last subway that goes to 86th Street Station IRT Lexington Avenue Line in Manhattan. It stops nearby at 3:49 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to 86th Street Station IRT Lexington Avenue Line in Manhattan?

    The M103 is the first bus that goes to 86th Street Station IRT Lexington Avenue Line in Manhattan. It stops nearby at 3:04 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to 86th Street Station IRT Lexington Avenue Line in Manhattan?

    The M103 is the last bus that goes to 86th Street Station IRT Lexington Avenue Line in Manhattan. It stops nearby at 3:10 AM.

  • How much is the subway fare to 86th Street Station IRT Lexington Avenue Line?

    The subway fare to 86th Street Station IRT Lexington Avenue Line costs about $2.90.

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86th Street Station IRT Lexington Avenue Line, Manhattan
86th Street Station IRT Lexington Avenue Line, ManhattanThe 86th Street station is an express station on the IRT Lexington Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Lexington Avenue and 86th Street on the Upper East Side, it is served by the 4 and 6 trains at all times, the 5 train at all times except late nights, and the <6> train during weekdays in peak direction. The 86th Street station was constructed for the Interborough Rapid Transit Company (IRT) as part of the Dual Contracts. The station opened on July 17, 1918, as part of the IRT's Lexington Avenue and Jerome Avenue lines from Grand Central–42nd Street to 167th Street. The station's platforms were extended in the early 1960s. It was also renovated in the 1970s, in 1986, and from 2002 to 2004. The 86th Street station contains four side platforms and four tracks, split across two levels. Local trains use the upper level, which has two tracks and two side platforms, while express trains use the lower level, which are arranged in the same layout. The station was built with tile and mosaic decorations. The upper platforms contain exits to Lexington Avenue and 86th Street, as well as stairs to and from the lower platforms. Unlike at most express stations, the respective pairs of northbound and southbound platforms are not connected to each other within fare control. The station interior is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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