8 St-NYU is an interchange station on the N train, Q train, R train and W train of the New York City Subway. On weekdays the first train leaves between 00:31 and 07:20 and the last between 21:56 and 26:34.
Station facts
- Lines
- N trainQ trainR trainW train
- N train
- Station 29 of 45, between Coney Island-Stillwell Av and Astoria-Ditmars Blvd
- Q train
- Station 23 of 34, between Coney Island-Stillwell Av and 96 St (N, Q, R)
- R train
- Station 23 of 45, between Bay Ridge-95 St and Forest Hills-71 Av
- W train
- Station 28 of 44, between 86 St (N, W) and Astoria-Ditmars Blvd
Next stations
- N train from Prince St to 14 St-Union Sq
- Q train from Prince St to 14 St-Union Sq
- R train from Prince St to 14 St-Union Sq
- W train from 14 St-Union Sq to Prince St
First and last train from 8 St-NYU
| Towards | Days | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astoria-Ditmars Blvd (N train) | Monday to Friday | 02:54 | 26:34 |
| Astoria-Ditmars Blvd (N train) | Saturday | 02:52 | 26:32 |
| Astoria-Ditmars Blvd (N train) | Sunday | 02:52 | 26:32 |
| Coney Island-Stillwell Av (N train) | Monday to Friday | 00:38 | 24:22 |
| Coney Island-Stillwell Av (N train) | Saturday | 00:37 | 24:17 |
| Coney Island-Stillwell Av (N train) | Sunday | 00:37 | 24:17 |
| 96 St (N, Q, R) (Q train) | Monday to Friday | 02:24 | 26:04 |
| 96 St (N, Q, R) (Q train) | Saturday | 02:24 | 26:04 |
| 96 St (N, Q, R) (Q train) | Sunday | 02:24 | 26:04 |
| Coney Island-Stillwell Av (Q train) | Monday to Friday | 00:31 | 24:17 |
| Coney Island-Stillwell Av (Q train) | Saturday | 00:31 | 24:15 |
| Coney Island-Stillwell Av (Q train) | Sunday | 00:31 | 24:15 |
| Forest Hills-71 Av or 96 St (N, Q, R) (R train) | Monday to Friday | 06:01 | 23:41 |
| Forest Hills-71 Av or 96 St (N, Q, R) (R train) | Saturday | 06:10 | 23:41 |
| Forest Hills-71 Av or 96 St (N, Q, R) (R train) | Sunday | 06:08 | 23:42 |
| Bay Ridge-95 St or Bay Pkwy (R train) | Monday to Friday | 05:57 | 23:15 |
| Bay Ridge-95 St or Bay Pkwy (R train) | Saturday | 05:50 | 23:17 |
| Bay Ridge-95 St or Bay Pkwy (R train) | Sunday | 05:50 | 23:17 |
| Astoria-Ditmars Blvd (W train) | Monday to Friday | 07:20 | 22:25 |
| 86 St (N, W) or Bay Pkwy (W train) | Monday to Friday | 06:42 | 21:56 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astoria-Ditmars Blvd (N train) | n/a | n/a | n/a | 19.3 min |
| Coney Island-Stillwell Av (N train) | n/a | n/a | n/a | 12.3 min |
| 96 St (N, Q, R) (Q train) | n/a | n/a | n/a | 20 min |
| Coney Island-Stillwell Av (Q train) | n/a | n/a | n/a | 11.5 min |
| Forest Hills-71 Av or 96 St (N, Q, R) (R train) | 8.5 min | 8 min | 7.5 min | 12 min |
| Bay Ridge-95 St or Bay Pkwy (R train) | 6.8 min | 8 min | 7.5 min | 10 min |
| Astoria-Ditmars Blvd (W train) | 9.8 min | 10 min | 10 min | 11.5 min |
| 86 St (N, W) or Bay Pkwy (W train) | 10.5 min | 10 min | 9.5 min | 10 min |
Median gap between scheduled departures on weekdays.
From 8 St-NYU to the main stations
| To | Stops | Change at | Ride time | Fare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Times Sq-42 St | 3 | — | 6 min | US$3.00 |
| Grand Central-42 St | 2 | 14 St-Union Sq | 6 min | US$3.00 |
| 34 St-Penn Station | 4 | Times Sq-42 St | 7 min | US$3.00 |
| 34 St-Herald Sq | 2 | — | 5 min | US$3.00 |
| 14 St-Union Sq | 1 | — | 2 min | US$3.00 |
| Fulton St | 3 | 14 St-Union Sq | 8 min | US$3.00 |
| Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr | 3 | — | 15 min | US$3.00 |
| 59 St-Columbus Circle | 4 | Times Sq-42 St | 9 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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