51 St to 86 St by subway

7 min, no changes, on the 6 train.

Step by step

  1. Take the 6 train — 4 stops, 7 min

Questions

How long does it take to get from 51 St to 86 St?
About 7 min by subway, with no changes on the 6 train.
How many changes from 51 St to 86 St?
None — it is a direct ride on the 6 train.
Which train goes from 51 St to 86 St?
The 6 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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