Van Cortlandt Park-242 St is station 38 of 38 on the 1 train of the New York City Subway. On weekdays the first train leaves at 00:06 and the last at 23:52.
Station facts
- Lines
- 1 train
- 1 train
- Station 38 of 38, between South Ferry and Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
Next stations
- 1 train from 238 St ends here
First and last train from Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
| Towards | Days | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Ferry (1 train) | Monday to Friday | 00:06 | 23:52 |
| South Ferry (1 train) | Saturday | 00:06 | 23:52 |
| South Ferry (1 train) | Sunday | 00:06 | 23:52 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Ferry (1 train) | 6.5 min | 6 min | 4 min | 10 min |
Median gap between scheduled departures on weekdays.
From Van Cortlandt Park-242 St to the main stations
| To | Stops | Change at | Ride time | Fare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Times Sq-42 St | 13 | 168 St-Washington Hts | 31 min | US$3.00 |
| Grand Central-42 St | 14 | 168 St-Washington Hts, Times Sq-42 St | 33 min | US$3.00 |
| 34 St-Penn Station | 14 | 168 St-Washington Hts | 32 min | US$3.00 |
| 34 St-Herald Sq | 14 | 168 St-Washington Hts, Times Sq-42 St | 33 min | US$3.00 |
| 14 St-Union Sq | 15 | 168 St-Washington Hts, Times Sq-42 St | 35 min | US$3.00 |
| Fulton St | 19 | 168 St-Washington Hts | 43 min | US$3.00 |
| Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr | 17 | 168 St-Washington Hts, Times Sq-42 St | 51 min | US$3.00 |
| 59 St-Columbus Circle | 12 | 168 St-Washington Hts | 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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