51 St to 59 St-Columbus Circle by subway

18 min, 1 change, via the F train & B train.

Step by step

  1. Walk — 3 min
  2. Take the F train — 3 stops, 6 min
  3. Change trains — 1 min
  4. Take the B train — 3 stops, 6 min

Questions

How long does it take to get from 51 St to 59 St-Columbus Circle?
About 18 min by subway, with 1 change via the F train & B train.
How many changes from 51 St to 59 St-Columbus Circle?
1 change, via the F train & B train.
Which train goes from 51 St to 59 St-Columbus Circle?
The F train & B train.

Journey times from the MTA timetable for a weekday departure at noon, generated on 2026-11-03. Live service status is shown on the map.

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