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Yonkers Zone 3 Grand Central Zone 1
- Travel time
- 40 min
- Peak
- $12.50
- Off-peak
- $9.25
- Weekday trains
- 43
Trains run direct from Yonkers to Grand Central on the Hudson, no change of train. The trip takes 30 to 43 minutes and covers 13.2 miles with 8 stops in between. There are 43 trains each weekday, roughly one every 26 minutes, with the first at 1:35 AM and the last at 12:36 AM. A one-way ticket costs $12.50 at peak and $9.25 off-peak.
Service
Yonkers → Grand Central- Weekday
- 43 trains
- Sat / Sun
- 39 / 34
- First train
- 1:35 AM
- Last train
- 12:36 AM
- Typical gap
- 26 min
- Distance
- 13.2 mi
- Fastest
- 30 min
- Slowest
- 43 min
Calling points
8 stops in between- YonkersZone 3 · departs
- LudlowZone 3
- RiverdaleZone 2
- Spuyten DuyvilZone 2
- Marble HillZone 2
- University HeightsZone 2
- Morris HeightsZone 2
- Yankees-E 153 StZone 2
- Harlem-125 StZone 1
- Grand CentralZone 1 · arrives
Fares
Zone 3 to Zone 1- One-way peak
- $12.50
- One-way off-peak
- $9.25
- Senior / disabled
- $6.25
- Day pass weekday
- $22.50
- Weekly
- $86.50
- Monthly
- $243.50
Source: MTA Metro-North fares to Grand Central, effective July 1 2026.
Questions
Yonkers to Grand CentralHow long is the train from Yonkers to Grand Central?
Between 30 and 43 minutes, typically 40.
How much does it cost?
$12.50 one-way at peak and $9.25 off-peak.
Do I need to change trains?
No. All 43 weekday trains run direct on the Hudson.
What is the first and last train?
The first leaves Yonkers at 1:35 AM and the last at 12:36 AM. Weekend service runs 39 trains on Saturday and 34 on Sunday.