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Is there a subway from Grand Central to Empire State Building?

Is there a direct train between Grand Central–42nd Street Station and Empire State Building? Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central-42 St and arriving at 33 St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.



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It is accessible via the 4, 5, 6, 7, and S subway lines, the the M101, M102, M103, M1, M2, M3, M4, Q32 and M42 buses, and the Hudson, Harlem, and New Haven lines on Metro North.

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The distance between Times Square and Grand Central Terminal (Station) is 3196 feet.

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Grand Central Terminal is located at 89 E 42nd Street (corner of Park Avenue), about two miles from New York Penn Station. Options for transferring between the stations are provided below.

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MTA operates a vehicle from Grand Central-42 St to Times Sq-42 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $1 - $3 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, Suburban Transit operates a bus from Bryant Park to W 42 St/7 Av 5 times a week. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 5 min.

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Purchase Tickets online or at the building Tickets are valid for the date you choose at checkout. For visitors looking to dodge the crowds, we recommend taking a trip to the top between 12pm and 2pm, as our daily morning rush is over by then.

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The Express Pass lets you make your way down the red carpet and skip all the lines on your way to the Main Deck. Experience the convenience of an expedited journey to the top of the building.

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Common Questions About Grand Central Terminal The difference is very slight. Grand Central Terminal refers to the MTA Metro North train lines that run into and out of the tracks. GCT is the terminal line, meaning trains stop there and don't run through. Grand Central Station refers to the subway station inside GCT.

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All Grand Central carriages are fitted with a retention toilet (meaning we don't vent waste onto the tracks), while Coach F has a larger, accessible toilet for passengers with reduced mobility.

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