The 6 train: all 38 stations from Pelham Bay Park to Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall

The 6 is a local service. It starts at Pelham Bay Park in the Bronx, runs down the IRT Pelham Line and then through Manhattan on the local tracks of the Lexington Avenue Line, ending at Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall. The express 4 and 5 run beside it on the same avenue, so the 6 is the train for the stations they skip.

The route

Leaving Pelham Bay Park, the 6 stops at Buhre Avenue, Middletown Road, Westchester Square-East Tremont Avenue, Zerega Avenue, Castle Hill Avenue, Parkchester, Saint Lawrence Avenue, Morrison Avenue-Soundview, Elder Avenue, Whitlock Avenue, Hunts Point Avenue, Longwood Avenue, East 149th Street, East 143rd Street-St Mary's Street, Cypress Avenue, Brook Avenue, 3rd Avenue-138th Street and 125th Street.

The second half continues 116th Street, 110th Street, 103rd Street, 96th Street, 86th Street, 77th Street, 68th Street-Hunter College, 59th Street, 51st Street, Grand Central-42nd Street, 33rd Street, 28th Street, 23rd Street, 14th Street-Union Square, Astor Place, Bleecker Street, Spring Street, Canal Street and Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall.

Connections and typing

Of the 38 stations, 6 are shared with other lines in the game: 125th Street (4, 5), 86th Street (4, 5), 59th Street (4, 5, N, R, W), Grand Central-42nd Street (4, 5, 7), 14th Street-Union Square (4, 5, N, Q, R, L, W) and Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall (4, 5). One full ride takes 615 keystrokes, about 16.2 per station. Westchester Square-East Tremont Avenue is the longest at 38, then East 143rd Street-St Mary's Street at 34, and Parkchester, 96th Street and 86th Street are the shortest at 11. Play the 6.