The average train between Ground Zero and 57 St takes 24 min and the fastest train takes 21 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Ground Zero to 57 St. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 15 minutes between Ground Zero and 57 St. The earliest departure is at 2:28 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Ground Zero is at 9:30 PM which arrives into 57 St at 9:53 PM. All services require a transfer at WTC Cortlandt and take an average of 24 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Ground Zero to 57 St. However, there are services departing from Ground Zero station and arriving at 57 St station via 42 St-Times Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24 min.
Ground Zero to 57 St train services, operated by MTA, depart from WTC Cortlandt station.
Ground Zero to 57 St train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 42 St-Times Square station.
The distance between Ground Zero and 57 St is 6.5 km. The road distance is 7 km.
MTA operates a subway from WTC Cortlandt to 42 St-Times Square every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 15 min.