F - Queens Blvd Express/6 Av Local
Trains operate at all times between Jamaica-179 St, Queens, and Coney Island-Stillwell Av, Brooklyn. On weekdays, trains operate via 53 St (serving Queens Plaza, Court Sq-23 St, Lexington Av/53 St, and 5 Av/53). During nights and weekends trains operate via 63 St (serving 21 St-Queensbridge, Roosevelt Island, Lexington Av/63 St, and 57 St). F trains operate local in Manhattan and express in Queens at all times except late nights when they operate local.
For more information, visit https://www.mta.info/schedules/subway/f-train.
Current Service Alerts
Delays — [E][F] trains are running with delays in both directions while we perform track maintenance in Queens.
Station Notice — Madison Av entrance to 5 Av/53 St [E][F] Station is closed at all times Use 5 Av entrance
Note: 5 Av/53 St [E][F] Station is exit only during weekday AM rush hours, 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM. Use nearby Lexington Av/53 St [E][F] during these times.
What's happening?
Escalator replacement
Upcoming Service Alerts
Station Notice — 5 Av/53 St [E][F] Station is exit only during weekday AM rush hours Use nearby Lexington Av/53 St [E][F]
All other times, enter/exit station via 5 Av side only. The Madison Av side will remain closed at all times.
What's happening?
We're replacing escalators.
Planned - Reroute — No Jamaica-bound [F] service at 57 St, Lexington Av/63 St, Roosevelt Island, and 21 St-Queensbridge
Jamaica-bound [F] trains are rerouted via Court Sq [E] from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to 36 St.
Travel Alternatives:
For service to 57 St, take the [F] to/from the nearby 5 Av/53 St [E] station instead. Or, transfer at 34 St-Herald Sq ♿ to/from the [N][Q][R] for service to/from nearby 57 St-7 Av.
For service to Lexington Av/63 St, take the uptown [Q] via transfer at 34 St-Herald Sq ♿.
For service to Roosevelt Island ♿ and 21 St-Queensbridge ♿, take the [F] to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av (or Steinway St, after 11 PM) and transfer to a Manhattan-bound [F].
For service from these stations, take the [F] to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr ♿ and transfer to a Jamaica-bound [F].
Travel tip:
For 21 St-Queensbridge, use nearby Queens Plaza ♿ | [E][R] and Jamaica-bound [F].
What's happening?
We're making accessibility improvements
Planned - Stops Skipped — In Queens, Jamaica-bound [F] skips Briarwood and Sutphin Blvd
For service to these stations, take the [F] to Parsons Blvd and transfer to a Manhattan-bound [F].
For service from Briarwood, take the [E] or [F] to Kew Gardens-Union Tpke and transfer to a Jamaica-bound [F].
For service from Sutphin Blvd, take the [F] to Kew Gardens-Union Tpke and transfer to a Jamaica-bound [F].
What's happening?
We're making electrical improvements
Planned - Stops Skipped — In Queens, Jamaica-bound [F] skips 75 Av, Briarwood and Sutphin Blvd
For service to these stations, take the [F] to Kew Gardens-Union Tpke or Parsons Blvd and transfer to a Manhattan-bound [F].
For service from these stations, take the [F] to Kew Gardens-Union Tpke or Forest Hills-71 Av and transfer to a Jamaica-bound [F].
What's happening?
Signal maintenance
Recently Resolved Service Alerts
Delays — Downtown [E][F] trains are running with delays after we removed a train with a mechanical problem from service at Court Sq-23 St.
Delays — Downtown [E][F] trains are running with delays after we removed a train with a mechanical problem from service at Court Sq-23 St.
Stations Served
This route stops at 14 St, 15 St-Prospect Park, 169 St, 18 Av, 2 Av, 21 St-Queensbridge, 23 St, 34 St-Herald Sq, 36 St, 4 Av-9 St, 42 St-Bryant Pk, 46 St, 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr, 5 Av/53 St, 57 St, 63 Dr-Rego Park, 65 St, 67 Av, 7 Av, 75 Av, Avenue I, Avenue N, Avenue P, Avenue U, Avenue X, Bay Pkwy, Bergen St, Briarwood, Broadway-Lafayette St, Carroll St, Church Av, Coney Island-Stillwell Av, Court Sq-23 St, Delancey St-Essex St, Ditmas Av, East Broadway, Elmhurst Av, Forest Hills-71 Av, Fort Hamilton Pkwy, Grand Av-Newtown, Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av, Jamaica-179 St, Jay St-MetroTech, Kew Gardens-Union Tpke, Kings Hwy, Lexington Av/53 St, Lexington Av/63 St, Neptune Av, Northern Blvd, Parsons Blvd, Queens Plaza, Roosevelt Island, Smith-9 Sts, Steinway St, Sutphin Blvd, W 4 St-Wash Sq, W 8 St-NY Aquarium, Woodhaven Blvd and York St.
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