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Grand Central Terminal to Bedford-Stuyvesant by subway

Quick answer: Take a Queens-bound 7 train from Grand Central-42 St to Court Sq, then take a Brooklyn-bound G train from Court Sq to Bedford-Nostrand Avs. The trip takes about 40 minutes door to door on a weekday. The 7 train comes every few minutes during the day. Every line on this trip runs all night.

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Grand Central Terminal to Bedford-Stuyvesant

Trip timeabout40min
How oftenEvery few minutes (7)
  • 7
  • G
  1. Walk 5 minto Grand Central-42 St
  2. 7 7 trainFrom Grand Central-42 St, Queens-bound3 stops, about 8 min
  3. Change at Court SqWalk about 7 min
  4. G G trainFrom Court Sq, Brooklyn-bound8 stops, about 14 min
  5. Get off at Bedford-Nostrand Avs
  6. Bedford-StuyvesantWalk about 2 min

Weekdays, fall 2026 MTA schedule · First and last trips

By Cobblehop · · Source: MTA schedules (fall 2026), checked November 7, 2026

Step by step

  1. Walk about 5 minutes from Grand Central Terminal to Grand Central-42 St.
  2. Take a Queens-bound 7 train from Grand Central-42 St to Court Sq. It's 3 stops, about 8 minutes.
  3. At Court Sq, walk about 7 minutes to Court Sq for the G train.
  4. Take a Brooklyn-bound G train from Court Sq to Bedford-Nostrand Avs. It's 8 stops, about 14 minutes.
  5. From Bedford-Nostrand Avs, walk about 2 minutes to Bedford-Stuyvesant.

Times and frequency

From the MTA's fall 2026 schedule. Typical trip is the door to door time in the middle of the day.

DayFirst tripLast tripTypical tripG train in the daytime
WeekdaysRuns all night40 minAbout every 8 minutes
SaturdayRuns all night42 minAbout every 8 minutes
SundayRuns all night41 minAbout every 8 minutes

Late at night

This trip works around the clock. Between about 1 and 5 am the trip takes about 53 minutes, and the G train comes about every 20 minutes.

Tips for this trip

Step-free access

For the subway part of this trip: Grand Central-42 St (7 platform) is on the MTA's list of accessible stations; Court Sq-23 St (7 platform) is on the MTA's list of accessible stations; Court Sq-23 St (G platform) is on the MTA's list of accessible stations; Bedford-Nostrand Avs (G platform) is not on the MTA's list of accessible stations. Elevators can be out of service, so check elevator status on mta.info before you go.

What it costs

Fares as of November 2026. Check the official fares page before you ride.

Grand Central Terminal to Bedford-Stuyvesant: common questions

How do I get from Grand Central Terminal to Bedford-Stuyvesant by public transit?

Take a Queens-bound 7 train from Grand Central-42 St to Court Sq, then take a Brooklyn-bound G train from Court Sq to Bedford-Nostrand Avs.

How long does it take?

About 40 minutes door to door on a weekday. On weekends it's about 42 minutes.

Do I have to change along the way?

Yes, once: at Court Sq.

Does it run all night?

This trip works around the clock. Between about 1 and 5 am the trip takes about 53 minutes, and the G train comes about every 20 minutes.

How much does it cost?

Subway and local bus: $3 per ride with OMNY (tap a contactless card or phone) or a MetroCard. One transfer within 2 hours to the subway or a local bus is included.

Sources

Cobblehop is independent. It is not affiliated with the MTA or any transit agency. Schedules on this page come from the MTA's public GTFS data; check these pages for the latest service:

Transit data: Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). Cobblehop is not affiliated with or endorsed by the MTA.

Published November 7, 2026. Times were computed from the MTA fall 2026 schedules for 2026-11-18 (weekday), 2026-11-21 and 2026-11-22. Planned work and holidays change service, so check Cobblehop for live times before you go.

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