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Is the LIRR at Moynihan or Penn Station?

Moynihan Train Hall houses the main Amtrak and Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) boarding concourse, while Penn Station houses the NJ TRANSIT concourse. The Moynihan Train Hall / New York Penn Station complex is readily accessible from more than a dozen lines of the New York City subway (MTA).



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We serve 126 stations in Nassau and Suffolk counties, Queens, Brooklyn and Manhattan. Many of our trains originate or terminate at Penn Station or Grand Central Madison in Manhattan.

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Main Entrances: 34th St near 7th Ave (LIRR Concourse) 33rd Street near 7th Avenue (LIRR & Connecting Concourse) 7th Ave at 32nd St (LIRR & NJ Transit Concourse)

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Penn Station is between 33rd and 31st street and 7th and 8th avenues in Manhattan. Grand Central is at 42nd and Park. No, Pennsylvania Station is not the same thing as Grand Central Terminal.

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Pennsylvania Station (also known as New York Penn Station or simply Penn Station) is the main intercity railroad station in New York City and the busiest transportation facility in the Western Hemisphere, serving more than 600,000 passengers per weekday as of 2019.

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Tracks 5-16 can be accessed from the Train Hall main concourse, and Tracks 1-4 are available at Penn Station. Moynihan Train Hall houses the main Amtrak and Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) boarding concourse, while Penn Station houses the NJ TRANSIT concourse.

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Where is the Long Island Rail Road Lost and Found located? The LIRR Lost & Found Office is located in Penn Station between Track 16 and Track 17 in the Exit Concourse.

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Each railroad station is assigned a fare zone. Tickets are valid to any station in the listed zone. For example, Penn Station to Hicksville can be used for Atlantic Terminal to Massapequa Park.

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The Penn Stations in New York City, Newark, New Jersey, and Baltimore are remnants of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company's network, says Travis Harry, director of museum operations at the B&O Railroad Museum in Baltimore, a Smithsonian Affiliate.

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The Penn Station name extends from the fact that the old Pennsylvania Railroad built many of these stations back in the early 20th century. At that time, different railroad companies typically used different stations, especially in major cities or towns, so the station usually took the name of the company.

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Tickets to Grand Central are the same price as those to Penn Station, Hunterspoint Avenue, or Atlantic Terminal. You can use most tickets for one of these stations to any of them without an additional charge.

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The LIRR does not go all the way into JFK Airport, but connects with the Air Train at Jamaica Station that you ride into the airport. The Air Train stops at each terminal in the airport. The ride to Jamaica is about 20–25 minutes and about the same on the Air Train.

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Southold is the Long Island Rail Road's least used station, receiving 10 riders per week.

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No. MetroCards can be used on New York Transit buses and subways, MTA Bus Company services, Staten Island Rail, NICE, Westchester County buses & PATH (pay-per-ride only). The LIRR requires its own ticket as does MetroNorth. Originally Answered: Can you use NYC metrocard at LIRR?

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The TrainTime app provides a one-stop shop for Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North Railroad customers, where riders can buy and use tickets, plan their trips, track their trains, and more.

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Penn Station does not have a unified design or floor plan but rather is divided into separate Amtrak, LIRR and NJ Transit concourses with each concourse maintained and styled differently by its respective operator.

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