72 St (N, Q, R) is an interchange station on the N train, Q train and R train of the New York City Subway. On weekdays the first train leaves between 00:16 and 08:49 and the last between 08:05 and 26:19.
Station facts
- Lines
- N trainQ trainR train
- N train
- Station 20 of 22, between Coney Island-Stillwell Av and 96 St (N, Q, R)
- Q train
- Station 32 of 34, between Coney Island-Stillwell Av and 96 St (N, Q, R)
- R train
- Station 32 of 34, between Bay Ridge-95 St and 96 St (N, Q, R)
Next stations
- N train from 59 St to 86 St (N, Q, R)
- Q train from 59 St to 86 St (N, Q, R)
- R train from 59 St to 86 St (N, Q, R)
First and last train from 72 St (N, Q, R)
| Towards | Days | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96 St (N, Q, R) (N train) | Monday to Friday | 08:37 | 17:41 |
| Coney Island-Stillwell Av (N train) | Monday to Friday | 08:49 | 17:53 |
| 96 St (N, Q, R) (Q train) | Monday to Friday | 02:41 | 26:19 |
| 96 St (N, Q, R) (Q train) | Saturday | 02:40 | 26:20 |
| 96 St (N, Q, R) (Q train) | Sunday | 02:40 | 26:20 |
| Coney Island-Stillwell Av (Q train) | Monday to Friday | 00:16 | 24:02 |
| Coney Island-Stillwell Av (Q train) | Saturday | 00:17 | 24:01 |
| Coney Island-Stillwell Av (Q train) | Sunday | 00:17 | 24:01 |
| 96 St (N, Q, R) (R train) | Monday to Friday | 08:05 | 08:05 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96 St (N, Q, R) (N train) | n/a | 30 min | n/a | n/a |
| Coney Island-Stillwell Av (N train) | n/a | 29 min | n/a | n/a |
| 96 St (N, Q, R) (Q train) | 8.5 min | 8 min | 6.8 min | 9.5 min |
| Coney Island-Stillwell Av (Q train) | 7.5 min | 8 min | 7 min | 10 min |
| 96 St (N, Q, R) (R train) | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Median gap between scheduled departures on weekdays.
From 72 St (N, Q, R) to the main stations
| To | Stops | Change at | Ride time | Fare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Times Sq-42 St | 3 | — | 7 min | US$3.00 |
| Grand Central-42 St | 2 | 59 St | 5 min | US$3.00 |
| 34 St-Penn Station | 4 | Times Sq-42 St | 9 min | US$3.00 |
| 34 St-Herald Sq | 4 | — | 10 min | US$3.00 |
| 14 St-Union Sq | 5 | — | 13 min | US$3.00 |
| Fulton St | 5 | 59 St | 15 min | US$3.00 |
| Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr | 7 | — | 28 min | US$3.00 |
| 59 St-Columbus Circle | 4 | Times Sq-42 St | 10 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.
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