List of New York City Subway terminals

Last updated December 19, 2024

NYCS terminals

Terminal with
separated termination
and boarding platforms

Terminal with
simultaneous boarding
and alighting

Terminal with
through tracks

Terminal on
middle track
with outer
through tracks

In the New York City Subway there are three types of terminal stations:

Station where a train proceeds beyond the station, like at a non-terminal station, and returns to service on another track.
Station with one or more tracks, often with bumper blocks at their end. A train terminates on all applicable tracks and changes direction.
Station where a train terminates on a track that is (or can be) also used as a through track.

Also, a station can be:

terminal-only (like Flushing–Main Street (IRT Flushing Line))
terminal for some services and through station for other services (like Bedford Park Boulevard (IND Concourse Line))

The listing

This is a list of terminal stations on the New York City Subway. For all stations, see list of New York City Subway stations.

Station	Line	Details	Listed on map?^{[note 1]}
Van Cortlandt Park–242nd Street	IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line	North terminal for 1 trains at all times^[1]
238th Street		Some southbound rush hour 1 trains begin at this station^[1]
215th Street		Some northbound a.m. rush hour 1 trains and evening trains terminate at this station^[1]
137th Street–City College		Some northbound a.m. rush hour 1 trains terminate at this station Some southbound a.m. rush hour 1 trains begin at this station^[1]
South Ferry		South terminal for 1 always^[1]
Wakefield–241st Street	IRT White Plains Road Line	North terminal for 2 trains at all times^[2]
Nereid Avenue	IRT White Plains Road Line	North terminal for 5 trains during rush hours in peak direction^[3] and some 2 trains during the a.m. rush hour^[2]	^{[note 2]}
Flatbush Avenue–Brooklyn College	IRT Nostrand Avenue Line	South terminal for 2 trains at all times^[2] South terminal for 5 trains weekdays until 8:45 PM^[3]
Harlem–148th Street	IRT Lenox Avenue Line	North terminal for 3 always^[4]
145th Street	IRT Lenox Avenue Line	Some southbound a.m. rush hour 3 trains begin at this station^[4]
Times Square–42nd Street	IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line	South terminal for 3 trains late nights on weekdays^[4]
New Lots Avenue	IRT New Lots Line	South terminal for limited rush hour 2 trains,^[5] 3 trains at all times except late nights,^[4] 4 trains late nights and limited rush hour service,^[5] and limited rush hour 5 trains^[6]	^{[note 3]} ^{[note 4]}
Woodlawn	IRT Jerome Avenue Line	North terminal for 4 trains at all times^[7]
Bedford Park Boulevard–Lehman College		Some southbound rush hour 4 trains begin at this station Some northbound p.m. rush hour 4 trains terminate at this station^[7]
Kingsbridge Road		Some southbound p.m. rush hour 4 trains begin at this station^[7]
Burnside Avenue		Some northbound rush hour 4 trains terminate at this station^[7]
Bowling Green	IRT Lexington Avenue Line	South terminal for 5 trains evenings and weekends as well as some rush hour service,^[3] and for some rush hour 4 trains^[7]	^{[note 5]}
Crown Heights–Utica Avenue	IRT Eastern Parkway Line	South terminal for 4 trains at all times except late nights^[7] and limited rush hour 5 trains^[6]	^{[note 4]}
Eastchester–Dyre Avenue	IRT Dyre Avenue Line	North terminal for 5 trains at all times^[3]
Gun Hill Road	IRT White Plains Road Line	North terminal for some northbound a.m. reverse-peak 5 trains.^[3]
East 180th Street	IRT White Plains Road Line	South terminal for 5 trains during late nights Some southbound rush hour 5 trains begin at this station Some northbound a.m. rush hour 5 trains terminate at this station^[3]
Pelham Bay Park	IRT Pelham Line	North terminal for <6> Express trains during rush hours and middays, and 6 Local trains other times^[8]
Parkchester		North terminal for 6 Local trains during rush hours and middays^[8]
Third Avenue–138th Street		Some southbound a.m. rush hour 6 trains begin at this station Some northbound a.m. rush hour 6 trains terminate at this station^[8]
Brooklyn Bridge–City Hall	IRT Lexington Avenue Line	South terminal for 6 Local trains at all times, and <6> Express trains during rush hours and middays^[8]
Flushing–Main Street	IRT Flushing Line	North terminal for 7 Local trains at all times, and <7> Express trains during rush hours and early evenings^[9]
Mets–Willets Point		Some southbound a.m. rush hour 7 trains begin at this station Some northbound rush hour 7 trains terminate at this station^[9]
111th Street		Some southbound rush hour 7 trains begin at this station^[9]
34th Street–Hudson Yards		South terminal for 7 Local trains at all times, and <7> Express during rush hours and early evenings^[9]
Times Square	IRT 42nd Street Shuttle	North terminal for the 42nd Street Shuttle at all times except late nights^[10]
Grand Central	IRT 42nd Street Shuttle	South terminal for the 42nd Street Shuttle at all times except late nights^[10]
Inwood–207th Street	IND Eighth Avenue Line	North terminal for A trains at all times^[11]
Dyckman Street		Some northbound a.m. rush hour A trains terminate at this station Some southbound p.m. rush hour A trains begin at this station^[11]
168th Street		North terminal C trains all times except late nights^[12] Some northbound a.m. rush hour A trains terminate at this station Some southbound p.m. rush hour A trains begin at this station^[11]	^{[note 6]}
Euclid Avenue	IND Fulton Street Line	North terminal for the Lefferts Boulevard Shuttle A trains during late nights^[11] South terminal for C trains at all times except late nights^[12]	^{[note 6]}
Ozone Park–Lefferts Boulevard	IND Fulton Street Line	South terminal for A trains at all times (as the Lefferts Boulevard Shuttle during late nights)^[11]
Far Rockaway–Mott Avenue	IND Rockaway Line	South terminal for A trains at all times^[11]
Rockaway Park–Beach 116th Street		South terminal for A trains during rush hours in the peak direction^[11] and the Rockaway Park Shuttle at all times^[13]
Broad Channel		North terminal for the Rockaway Park Shuttle at all times^[13]
Bedford Park Boulevard	IND Concourse Line	North terminal for B trains during rush hours and alternating trains during middays^[14] Some southbound a.m. rush hour D trains begin at this station Some northbound a.m. rush hour D trains terminate at this station^[15]
Kingsbridge Road		Some northbound a.m. rush hour B trains terminate at this station^[14]
145th Street		North terminal for alternating B trains during middays and all trains during evenings^[14]
Brighton Beach	BMT Brighton Line	South terminal for B trains during weekdays,^[14] and for one evening weekday Q train.^[16]	^{[note 7]}
Norwood–205th Street	IND Concourse Line	North terminal for D trains at all times^[15]
Broadway–Lafayette Street	IND Sixth Avenue Line	Two northbound evening D trains begin at this station.^[15]
Bay Parkway	BMT West End Line	South terminal for some southbound evening D trains.^[15]
25th Avenue	BMT West End Line	Some morning northbound D trains begin at this station.^[15]
World Trade Center	IND Eighth Avenue Line	South terminal for E trains at all times^[17]
Jamaica Center–Parsons/Archer	IND/BMT Archer Avenue Lines	North terminal for E ^[17] and J trains at all times, and for Z trains during rush hours in the peak direction^[18]
Jamaica–179th Street	IND Queens Boulevard Line	North terminal for limited rush hour E trains,^[19] and for F trains at all times^[20]	^{[note 8]}
Kings Highway	IND Culver Line	Some southbound rush hour F trains terminate at this station Some northbound rush hour F trains begin at this station^[20]	^{[note 9]}
Avenue X	IND Culver Line	Some northbound a.m. rush hour F trains begin at this station^[20]
Church Avenue	IND Culver Line	South terminal for G trains at all times,^[21] and south terminal for one southbound a.m. rush hour and one northbound a.m. rush hour F train.^[20]	^{[note 10]}
Court Square	IND Crosstown Line	North terminal for G trains at all times^[21]
Broadway Junction	BMT Jamaica Line	Some northbound a.m. rush hour J trains begin and terminate at this station Some p.m. rush hour southbound J trains begin at this station^[18]
Broad Street	BMT Nassau Street Line	South terminal for J trains at all times,^[18] and Z trains during rush hours in the peak direction^[18]
Eighth Avenue	BMT Canarsie Line	North terminal for L trains at all times^[22]
Myrtle–Wyckoff Avenues		Some northbound a.m. rush hour L trains begin at this station Some southbound a.m. rush hour L trains terminate at this station^[22]
East 105th Street		Some northbound rush hour L trains begin at this station.^[22]
Canarsie–Rockaway Parkway		South terminal for L always^[22]
Middle Village–Metropolitan Avenue	BMT Myrtle Avenue Line	South terminal for M trains during weekdays, north terminal for M trains during weekday evenings, all late nights and weekends^[23]
Myrtle Avenue	BMT Jamaica Line	South terminal for M trains late nights^[23]
Essex Street	BMT Nassau Street Line	South terminal for M trains during weekday evenings and weekends^[23]
Forest Hills–71st Avenue	IND Queens Boulevard Line	North terminal for M trains during weekdays except evenings and R trains at all times except late evenings and late nights.^[23]^[24]
Astoria–Ditmars Boulevard	BMT Astoria Line	North terminal for N at all times^[25] and W trains during weekdays^[26]
96th Street	IND Second Avenue Line	North terminal for limited rush hour N trains,^[25] Q trains at all times,^[16] and one rush-hour R train^[24]	^{[note 11]} ^{[note 11]}
Whitehall Street	BMT Broadway Line	South terminal for W trains during weekdays North terminal for R trains during late nights^[24]^[26]	^{[note 12]} ^{[note 13]}
Queens Plaza	IND Queens Boulevard Line	Most northbound late evening trains terminate at this station^[24]
36th Street	BMT Fourth Avenue Line	North terminal for some southbound R trains during late nights and south terminal for some northbound afternoon R trains^[24]
59th Street	BMT Fourth Avenue Line	South terminal for one southbound a.m. rush hour R train^[24]
Bay Ridge–95th Street	BMT Fourth Avenue Line	South terminal for R always^[24]
86th Street	BMT Sea Beach Line	South terminal for limited rush hour W trains.^[26] Some northbound rush hour N trains begin at this station.^[25]
Coney Island–Stillwell Avenue	BMT Brighton Line IND Culver Line BMT Sea Beach Line BMT West End Line	South terminal for D, F, N, and Q always^[15]^[20]^[25]^[16]
Franklin Avenue	BMT Franklin Avenue Line	North terminal for Franklin Avenue Shuttle always^[27]
Prospect Park	BMT Brighton Line	South terminal for Franklin Avenue Shuttle always^[27]

Notes

↑ A green check mark means that the terminal is listed as such on the official New York City Subway map. A red check mark means that it is listed as such on the official Late Night Map.
↑ 5 only
↑ 3 only
1 2 4 only
↑ 5 train only
1 2 C only
↑ B only
↑ F only
↑ This is noted on some signs on platforms in the F service's stations.
↑ G only
1 2 Q only
↑ W only
↑ R only

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References

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1 2 "CSubway Timetable, Effective December 15, 2024". Metropolitan Transportation Authority . Retrieved December 16, 2024.
1 2 "SSubway Timetable, Rockaway Park Shuttle, Effective December 17, 2023". Metropolitan Transportation Authority . Retrieved December 16, 2024.
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1 2 "ESubway Timetable, Effective April 1, 2024". Metropolitan Transportation Authority . Retrieved December 16, 2024.
1 2 3 4 "J/ZSubway Timetable, Effective December 15, 2024". Metropolitan Transportation Authority . Retrieved December 16, 2024.
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1 2 3 4 "LSubway Timetable, Effective December 4, 2022". Metropolitan Transportation Authority . Retrieved December 16, 2024.
1 2 3 4 "MSubway Timetable, Effective June 30, 2024". Metropolitan Transportation Authority . Retrieved December 16, 2024.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "RSubway Timetable, Effective June 30, 2024". Metropolitan Transportation Authority . Retrieved December 16, 2024.
1 2 3 4 "NSubway Timetable, Effective December 15, 2024". Metropolitan Transportation Authority . Retrieved December 16, 2024.
1 2 3 "WSubway Timetable, Effective December 15, 2024". Metropolitan Transportation Authority . Retrieved December 16, 2024.
1 2 "SSubway Timetable, Franklin Av Shuttle, Effective December 15, 2024". Metropolitan Transportation Authority . Retrieved December 16, 2024.

List of New York City Subway terminals

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References

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