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Grand Central Zone 1 White Plains Zone 4
- Travel time
- 42 min
- Peak
- $13.75
- Off-peak
- $10.25
- Weekday trains
- 92
Trains run direct from Grand Central to White Plains on the Harlem, no change of train. The trip takes 33 to 58 minutes and covers 22.0 miles with 4 stops in between. There are 92 trains each weekday, roughly one every 9 minutes, with the first at 12:01 AM and the last at 11:30 PM. A one-way ticket costs $13.75 at peak and $10.25 off-peak.
Service
Grand Central → White Plains- Weekday
- 92 trains
- Sat / Sun
- 47 / 45
- First train
- 12:01 AM
- Last train
- 11:30 PM
- Typical gap
- 9 min
- Distance
- 22.0 mi
- Fastest
- 33 min
- Slowest
- 58 min
Calling points
15 stops in between- Grand CentralZone 1 · departs
- Harlem-125 StZone 1
- MelroseZone 2
- TremontZone 2
- FordhamZone 2
- Botanical GardenZone 2
- Williams BridgeZone 2
- WoodlawnZone 2
- WakefieldZone 2
- Mt Vernon WestZone 3
- FleetwoodZone 3
- BronxvilleZone 3
- TuckahoeZone 3
- CrestwoodZone 3
- ScarsdaleZone 4
- HartsdaleZone 4
- White PlainsZone 4 · arrives
Fares
Zone 1 to Zone 4- One-way peak
- $13.75
- One-way off-peak
- $10.25
- Senior / disabled
- $6.75
- Day pass weekday
- $24.75
- Weekly
- $96.50
- Monthly
- $271.50
Source: MTA Metro-North fares to Grand Central, effective July 1 2026.
Questions
Grand Central to White PlainsHow long is the train from Grand Central to White Plains?
Between 33 and 58 minutes, typically 42.
How much does it cost?
$13.75 one-way at peak and $10.25 off-peak.
Do I need to change trains?
No. All 92 weekday trains run direct on the Harlem.
What is the first and last train?
The first leaves Grand Central at 12:01 AM and the last at 11:30 PM. Weekend service runs 47 trains on Saturday and 45 on Sunday.