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5 Train (Lexington Avenue Express) Line Map

Updated Oct 23, 2023

This shows weekday service. Listed transfers are based on the weekday schedule and may vary. These routes might be different on weekends and late nights.

The main exit and entrance points are listed for every station, but there may be additional exits that aren’t listed.

Map terminology

  • Island platform: A single platform accessed by the same stairway or elevator in between two tracks providing service in either direction.
  • Side platform: A platform positioned to the side of a pair of tracks. There may also be two separated platforms, accessed by separate sets of stairs or elevators, on either side of the track.
  • Terminal station: The first or last station on a line.
  • Local service: A train which always operates and stops at every station on the line.
  • Express service: A train that does not always operate or sometimes skips a station.
  • ADA accessible stations: Stations that have features to accommodate customers with disabilities.

Eastchester Dyre Avenue branch stations

Subway Station

Entrance and Exit Location(s)

Platform Type

Transfers

Other Station Features

Eastchester-Dyre Av

Light St and Dyre Ave

One island platform

No Transfers

Elevated, local station (terminal

Baychester Av

Baychester Ave and Thomas E Brown Ave

Two side platforms

No Transfers

Elevated, local station

Gun Hill Rd

E Gun Hill Rd between Sexton Pl and Dewitt Pl

Two side platforms

No Transfers

Elevated, local station, ADA accessible

Pelham Pkwy

Esplanade and Pelham Parkway North

Two side platforms

No Transfers

Elevated, local station

Morris Park

Espalanade and Paulding Ave, E 180 St and Morris Park Ave

Two side platforms

No Transfers

Elevated, local station

E 180 St

E 180 St and Morris Park Ave

Two island platforms

2

Elevated, local and express station, ADA accessible

West Farms Sq-E Tremont Av

E 178 St and Boston Rd, E Tremont Ave and Boston Rd

Two side platforms

2

Elevated, local station

174 St

E 174 St, Boston Rd and Southern Blvd

Two side platforms

2

Elevated, local station

Freeman St

Freeman St and Southern Blvd

Two side platforms

2

Elevated, local station

Simpson St

Simpson St and Westchester Ave

Two side platforms

2

Elevated, local station, ADA accessible

Intervale Av

Intervale Ave and Westchester Ave

Two side platforms

2

Elevated, local station

Prospect Av

E 160 St and Westchester Ave, Prospect Ave and Longwood Ave

Two side platforms

2

Elevated, local station

Jackson Av

Jackson Ave and Westchester Ave, E 152 St and Jackson Ave

Two side platforms

2

Elevated, local station

3 Av-149 St

E 149 St and Third Ave, E 149 St and Melrose Ave

Two side platforms

2

Subway, local and express station, ADA accessible

149 St-Grand Concourse

E 149 St and Grand Concourse

Two side platforms

2,4

Subway, local and express station

138 St-Grand Concourse

E 138 St and Grand Concourse

Two side platforms

4 all except rush hours

Subway, local station

125 St

E 125 St and Lexington Ave

Two island platforms

4,6, Bus or train to airport

Subway, local and express station, ADA accessible

86 St

E 86 St and Lexington Ave

Four side platforms

4,6

Subway, local station, ADA accessible (ONLY northbound 6)

59 St

E 60 St and Lexington Ave, E 59 St and Lexington Ave, E 60 St and 3rd Ave

Four side platforms

N,R all times except late nights, W weekdays only, 4,6

Subway, local and express station

Grand Central-42 St

Park Ave and E 42 St, Lexington Ave and E 42 St, E 42 St between Park Ave and Lexington Ave

Two island platforms

S all times except late nights, 4,6,7 all times

Subway, local and express station, ADA accessible

14 St-Union Sq

E 15 St and Union Square East, E 14 St and 4th Ave, Union Square Park at E 14 St

Two island platforms

L,N,Q,R all times except late nights, W weekdays only, 4, 6

Subway, local and express station

Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall

Centre St between Chambers St and Brooklyn Bridge Promenade, Reade St and Centre St, Frankfort St at Pace Plaza

Two island platforms

J,Z rush hours only, 4, 6

Subway, local and express station, ADA accessible

Fulton St

Fulton St and Broadway, Dey St and Broadway, John St and Broadway, Cortlandt St and Broadway

Two side platforms

A,C all times except late nights,J,Z rush hour only, 2, 3 all times except late nights,4

Subway, express station, ADA accessible

Wall St

Rector St and Broadway, Trinity Building at Broadway and Thames St

Two side platforms

4

Subway, express station

Bowling Green

Bowling Green Park at Whitehall St, Battery Place and State St, Battery Place and Broadway

Two side platforms

4

Subway, express station, ADA accessible

Nereid Avenue branch stations

Subway Station

Entrance and Exit Location(s)

Platform Type

Transfers

Other Station Features

Nereid Av

White Plains Rd and Nereid Avenue

Two side platforms

2

Elevated, rush hour station

233 St

E 233 St and White Plains Rd

Two side platforms

2

Elevated, rush hour station, ADA accessible

225 St

E 225 St and White Plains Rd

Two side platforms

2

Elevated, rush hour station

219 St

E 219 St and White Plains Rd

Two side platforms

2

Elevated, rush hour station

Gun Hill Rd

E Gun Hill Rd and White Plains Rd

Two side platforms

2

Elevated, rush hour station, ADA accessible

Burke Av

Burke Ave and White Plains Rd

Two side platforms

2

Elevated, rush hour station

Allerton Av

Allerton Ave and White Plains Rd

Two side platforms

2

Elevated, rush hour station

Pelham Pkwy

Pelham Parkway South and White Plains Rd, Pelham Parkway North and White Plains Rd

Two side platforms

2

Elevated, rush hour station

Bronx Park East

Sagamore St and Birchell Ave

Two side platforms

2

Elevated, rush hour station

Brooklyn stations

Subway Station

Entrance and Exit Location(s)

Platform Type

Transfers

Other Station Features

Borough Hall

Joralemon St and Court St, Court St and Montague St

Two side platforms

2,3 all time except late nights, 4, R

Subway, local and express station, ADA accessible (except for R, Brooklyn bound 4,5)

Nevins St

Flatbush Ave between Nevins St and Livingston St

Two island platforms

2,3 all time except late nights, 4

Subway, local and express station

Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr

Hanson Place and Flatbush Ave, Pacific St and 4th Ave, Atlantic Ave and Flatbush Ave

One island platform, two side platforms

B weekdays until 11 pm, D,N,Q,R,W limited rush hour service, 2,3 all times except late nights, 4

Subway, local and express station, ADA accessible

Franklin Av-Medgar Evers College

Franklin Ave and Eastern Parkway

Two island platforms

2,3 all time except late nights, 4

Subway, local and express station

President St-Medgar Evers College

President St and Nostrand Ave

One island platform

2

Subway, local station

Sterling St

Sterling St and Nostrand Ave

Two side platforms

2

Subway, local station

Winthrop St

Winthrop St and Nostrand Ave, Parkside Ave and Nostrand Ave

Two side platforms

2

Subway, local station

Church Av

Church Ave and Nostrand Ave

Two side platforms

2

Subway, local station, ADA accessible

Beverly Rd

Beverly Rd and Nostrand Ave

Two side platforms

2

Subway, local station

Newkirk Av-Little Haiti

Newkirk Ave and Nostrand Ave

Two side platforms

2

Subway, local station

Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College

Flatbush Ave and Nostrand Ave, Avenue H and Nostrand Ave

Two side platforms

2

Subway, local station, ADA accessible