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Directions to West 56th Street station (Manhattan) with public transit

The following transit lines have routes that pass near West 56th Street

    BusBus: 50TH ST57TH STM12M31M57.TrainTrain: FAR ROCKAWAY BRANCHHARLEMPATH.SubwaySubway: 1ABCR.

How to get to West 56th Street station by bus?

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How to get to West 56th Street station by train?

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How to get to West 56th Street station by subway?

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Subway stations near West 56th Street in Manhattan

  • 66 St-Lincoln Center, 1 min walk,
  • 59 St-Columbus Circle, 6 min walk,
  • 57 St-7 Av, 13 min walk,
  • 50 St, 17 min walk,

Bus stops near West 56th Street in Manhattan

  • 12 Av/W 55 St, 2 min walk,
  • W 57 St/11 Av, 5 min walk,
  • W 57th St & 11th Ave, 5 min walk,
  • W 54 St/11 Av, 6 min walk,
  • W 50th St & 12th Ave, 7 min walk,

Bus lines to West 56th Street station in Manhattan

  • M12, West Village Abingdon Sq,
  • M57, West Side Broadway-72 St Crosstown,
  • 57TH ST, Midtown / W 39th Street,
  • M31, Yorkville 91 St Via York Av,
  • 50TH ST, E 50th St & 2nd Ave,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to West 56th Street?

    The closest stations to West 56th Street are:

    • 66 St-Lincoln Center is 44 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • 12 Av/W 55 St is 89 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • W 57 St/11 Av is 346 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • W 57th St & 11th Ave is 367 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • W 54 St/11 Av is 432 yards away, 6 min walk.
    • 59 St-Columbus Circle is 463 yards away, 6 min walk.
    • W 50th St & 12th Ave is 576 yards away, 7 min walk.
    • 57 St-7 Av is 1044 yards away, 13 min walk.
    • 50 St is 1439 yards away, 17 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near West 56th Street?

    These bus lines stop near West 56th Street: 50TH ST, 57TH ST, M12, M31, M57.

  • Which train lines stop near West 56th Street?

    These train lines stop near West 56th Street: FAR ROCKAWAY BRANCH, HARLEM, PATH.

  • Which subway lines stop near West 56th Street?

    These subway lines stop near West 56th Street: 1, A, B, C, R.

  • What’s the nearest subway station to West 56th Street in Manhattan?

    The nearest subway station to West 56th Street in Manhattan is 66 St-Lincoln Center. It’s a 1 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus station to West 56th Street in Manhattan?

    The nearest bus station to West 56th Street in Manhattan is 12 Av/W 55 St. It’s a 2 min walk away.

  • What time is the first subway to West 56th Street in Manhattan?

    The A is the first subway that goes to West 56th Street in Manhattan. It stops nearby at 3:00 AM.

  • What time is the last subway to West 56th Street in Manhattan?

    The N is the last subway that goes to West 56th Street in Manhattan. It stops nearby at 4:02 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to West 56th Street in Manhattan?

    The M57 is the first bus that goes to West 56th Street in Manhattan. It stops nearby at 5:27 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to West 56th Street in Manhattan?

    The M57 is the last bus that goes to West 56th Street in Manhattan. It stops nearby at 1:28 AM.

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Public Transit to West 56th Street in Manhattan

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to West 56th Street? Check out this list of closest stops available to your destination: 66 St-Lincoln Center; 12 Av/W 55 St; W 57 St/11 Av; W 57th St & 11th Ave; W 54 St/11 Av; 59 St-Columbus Circle; W 50th St & 12th Ave; 57 St-7 Av; 50 St.

Bus: 50TH ST57TH STM12M31M57.Train: FAR ROCKAWAY BRANCHHARLEMPATH.Subway: 1ABCR2DNQWE.

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Public transit lines with stations closest to West 56th Street in Manhattan

Subway lines with stations closest to West 56th Street in Manhattan

Bus lines with stations closest to West 56th Street in Manhattan