Central Av is station 7 of 36 on the M train of the New York City Subway. On weekdays the first train leaves between 00:02 and 00:35 and the last between 23:47 and 24:17.
Station facts
- Lines
- M train
- M train
- Station 7 of 36, between Middle Village-Metropolitan Av and Forest Hills-71 Av
Next stations
- M train from Knickerbocker Av to Myrtle Av
First and last train from Central Av
| Towards | Days | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Hills-71 Av (M train) | Monday to Friday | 00:35 | 24:17 |
| Forest Hills-71 Av (M train) | Saturday | 00:34 | 24:34 |
| Forest Hills-71 Av (M train) | Sunday | 00:54 | 24:34 |
| Middle Village-Metropolitan Av (M train) | Monday to Friday | 00:02 | 23:47 |
| Middle Village-Metropolitan Av (M train) | Saturday | 00:02 | 24:02 |
| Middle Village-Metropolitan Av (M train) | Sunday | 00:17 | 24:02 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Hills-71 Av (M train) | 8 min | 8 min | 8.5 min | 10 min |
| Middle Village-Metropolitan Av (M train) | 9 min | 8 min | 8.5 min | 10 min |
Median gap between scheduled departures on weekdays.
From Central Av to the main stations
| To | Stops | Change at | Ride time | Fare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Times Sq-42 St | 11 | 14 St | 26 min | US$3.00 |
| Grand Central-42 St | 10 | Bleecker St | 25 min | US$3.00 |
| 34 St-Penn Station | 10 | 14 St | 24 min | US$3.00 |
| 34 St-Herald Sq | 11 | — | 25 min | US$3.00 |
| 14 St-Union Sq | 9 | Bleecker St | 21 min | US$3.00 |
| Fulton St | 7 | Myrtle Av | 21 min | US$3.00 |
| Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr | 9 | Bleecker St | 31 min | US$3.00 |
| 59 St-Columbus Circle | 12 | 14 St | 29 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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