163 St-Amsterdam Av is an interchange station on the A train and C train of the New York City Subway. On weekdays the first train leaves between 00:22 and 06:52 and the last between 22:09 and 27:41.
Station facts
- Lines
- A trainC train
- A train
- Station 53 of 59, between Far Rockaway-Mott Av and Inwood-207 St
- C train
- Station 39 of 40, between Euclid Av and 168 St-Washington Hts
Next stations
- A train from 155 St to 168 St-Washington Hts
- C train from 155 St to 168 St-Washington Hts
First and last train from 163 St-Amsterdam Av
| Towards | Days | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inwood-207 St (A train) | Monday to Friday | 04:01 | 27:41 |
| Inwood-207 St (A train) | Saturday | 03:53 | 27:33 |
| Inwood-207 St (A train) | Sunday | 03:53 | 27:33 |
| Far Rockaway-Mott Av or Ozone Park-Lefferts Blvd (A train) | Monday to Friday | 00:22 | 24:05 |
| Far Rockaway-Mott Av or Ozone Park-Lefferts Blvd (A train) | Saturday | 00:21 | 24:06 |
| Far Rockaway-Mott Av or Ozone Park-Lefferts Blvd (A train) | Sunday | 00:19 | 24:04 |
| 168 St-Washington Hts (C train) | Monday to Friday | 06:52 | 23:30 |
| 168 St-Washington Hts (C train) | Saturday | 06:59 | 23:32 |
| 168 St-Washington Hts (C train) | Sunday | 08:18 | 23:26 |
| Euclid Av (C train) | Monday to Friday | 05:16 | 22:09 |
| Euclid Av (C train) | Saturday | 05:40 | 22:10 |
| Euclid Av (C train) | Sunday | 07:00 | 22:11 |
Scheduled departures from this station. Check the operator for holidays and disruptions.
How often trains run
| Towards | 06:00 to 09:00 | 09:00 to 17:00 | 17:00 to 21:00 | after 21:00 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inwood-207 St (A train) | 14.5 min | n/a | n/a | 16 min |
| Far Rockaway-Mott Av or Ozone Park-Lefferts Blvd (A train) | n/a | n/a | n/a | 10.8 min |
| 168 St-Washington Hts (C train) | 9.5 min | 8 min | 10 min | 10 min |
| Euclid Av (C train) | 10 min | 8 min | 9.5 min | 9.5 min |
Median gap between scheduled departures on weekdays.
From 163 St-Amsterdam Av to the main stations
| To | Stops | Change at | Ride time | Fare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Times Sq-42 St | 5 | — | 17 min | US$3.00 |
| Grand Central-42 St | 6 | Times Sq-42 St | 19 min | US$3.00 |
| 34 St-Penn Station | 6 | — | 18 min | US$3.00 |
| 34 St-Herald Sq | 6 | Times Sq-42 St | 19 min | US$3.00 |
| 14 St-Union Sq | 7 | Times Sq-42 St | 21 min | US$3.00 |
| Fulton St | 11 | — | 29 min | US$3.00 |
| Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr | 9 | Times Sq-42 St | 37 min | US$3.00 |
| 59 St-Columbus Circle | 4 | — | 15 min | US$3.00 |
Ride time is on the trains only; walking between platforms at a change is not in the operator's data. Plan any trip.
Entrances and lifts
| Entrance arm | Lift | Escalator | Staircase |
|---|
As listed in the operator's published station data. Lift availability on the day can differ; ask station staff.
Schedule data from MTA New York City Transit, obtained from MTA and hosted on this site's own server. Not licensed by or affiliated with the MTA. Figures come from the operator's published data (feed valid from 3 November 2026); see how we verify. All New York City Subway stations.