Brighton Beach is an interchange station on the B train and Q train of the New York City Subway. On weekdays the first train leaves between 01:14 and 05:57 and the last between 21:16 and 25:26.
Station facts
- Lines
- B trainQ train
- B train
- Station 1 of 37, between Brighton Beach and Bedford Park Blvd
- Q train
- Station 4 of 34, between Coney Island-Stillwell Av and 96 St (N, Q, R)
Next stations
- B train starts here to Sheepshead Bay
- Q train from Ocean Pkwy to Sheepshead Bay
First and last train from Brighton Beach
| Towards | Days | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford Park Blvd or Kingsbridge Rd (B train) | Monday to Friday | 05:57 | 21:16 |
| 96 St (N, Q, R) (Q train) | Monday to Friday | 01:46 | 25:26 |
| 96 St (N, Q, R) (Q train) | Saturday | 01:46 | 25:26 |
| 96 St (N, Q, R) (Q train) | Sunday | 01:46 | 25:26 |
| Coney Island-Stillwell Av (Q train) | Monday to Friday | 01:14 | 24:59 |
| Coney Island-Stillwell Av (Q train) | Saturday | 01:13 | 24:57 |
| Coney Island-Stillwell Av (Q train) | Sunday | 01:13 | 24:56 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford Park Blvd or Kingsbridge Rd (B train) | 7.5 min | 8 min | 10 min | 12 min |
| 96 St (N, Q, R) (Q train) | 7 min | 8 min | 7 min | 12 min |
| Coney Island-Stillwell Av (Q train) | 9.5 min | 8 min | 6.8 min | 9.5 min |
Median gap between scheduled departures on weekdays.
From Brighton Beach to the main stations
| To | Stops | Change at | Ride time | Fare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Times Sq-42 St | 11 | Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr | 39 min | US$3.00 |
| Grand Central-42 St | 13 | Bleecker St | 40 min | US$3.00 |
| 34 St-Penn Station | 13 | W 4 St-Wash Sq | 41 min | US$3.00 |
| 34 St-Herald Sq | 12 | — | 39 min | US$3.00 |
| 14 St-Union Sq | 9 | Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr | 35 min | US$3.00 |
| Fulton St | 12 | Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr | 31 min | US$3.00 |
| Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr | 7 | — | 20 min | US$3.00 |
| 59 St-Columbus Circle | 16 | — | 46 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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