The 1 train: all 38 stations from South Ferry to Van Cortlandt Park-242nd Street
The red local runs the whole Broadway-Seventh Avenue Line, from South Ferry up the West Side to the Bronx. 38 stations, 609 keystrokes.
October 6, 2026 · 1 min read

The 1 is a local service on the IRT Broadway-Seventh Avenue Line, part of the original IRT subway of 1904, the first in New York. It runs from South Ferry at the tip of Manhattan up the West Side along Broadway to Van Cortlandt Park-242nd Street in the Bronx, and it stops at every station on the way. Because it is a local, it is the train to take for Columbia University, Lincoln Center and the Upper West Side side streets.
The stations
From South Ferry, the 1 calls at Rector Street, WTC Cortlandt, Chambers Street, Franklin Street, Canal Street, Houston Street, Christopher Street-Stonewall, 14th Street, 18th Street, 23rd Street, 28th Street, 34th Street-Penn Station, Times Square-42nd Street, 50th Street, 59th Street-Columbus Circle, 66th Street-Lincoln Center, 72nd Street and 79th Street.
After that come 86th Street, 96th Street, 103rd Street, Cathedral Parkway-110th Street, 116th Street-Columbia University, 125th Street, 137th Street-City College, 145th Street, 157th Street, 168th Street, 181st Street, 191st Street, Dyckman Street, 207th Street, 215th Street, Marble Hill-225th Street, 231st Street, 238th Street and Van Cortlandt Park-242nd Street.

Transfers and typing
Of the 38 stations, 8 are shared with other lines in the game: Chambers Street (2, 3), 14th Street (2, 3), 34th Street-Penn Station (2, 3), Times Square-42nd Street (2, 3, 7, N, Q, R, W), 59th Street-Columbus Circle (A, B, D, C), 72nd Street (2, 3), 96th Street (2, 3) and 168th Street (A, C). Typing every station once takes 609 keystrokes, about 16.0 per station. 116th Street-Columbia University is the longest at 32, then Van Cortlandt Park-242nd Street at 31, and South Ferry, 14th Street and 18th Street are the shortest at 11. Start the 1.
Common questions
How many stations does the 1 Train have in HelloSubway?
38 stations, from South Ferry to Van Cortlandt Park-242nd Street.
Where can I change from the 1 Train to another line?
8 of its stations are shared with other lines in the game, including Chambers Street, 14th Street, 34th Street-Penn Station, Times Square-42nd Street, 59th Street-Columbus Circle, 72nd Street.
How hard is the 1 Train to type?
Typing every station once takes 609 keystrokes, about 16.0 per station. The longest name is 116th Street-Columbia University at 32. The game rates it level 6 of 7 among the lines of its city.
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