Penn Station to Park Slope by subway
Quick answer: Take a downtown F train from 34 St-Herald Sq to 7 Av. The trip takes about 40 minutes door to door on a weekday (36 to 41 depending on the connection). The F train comes about every 6 minutes during the day. It runs all night.
Penn Station to Park Slope
- F
- Walk 9 minto 34 St-Herald Sq
- F F trainFrom 34 St-Herald Sq, downtown14 stops, about 29 min
- Get off at 7 Av
- Park SlopeWalk about 2 min
Weekdays, fall 2026 MTA schedule · First and last trips
Step by step
- Walk about 9 minutes from Penn Station to 34 St-Herald Sq.
- Take a downtown F train from 34 St-Herald Sq to 7 Av. It's 14 stops, about 29 minutes.
- From 7 Av, walk about 2 minutes to Park Slope.
Times and frequency
From the MTA's fall 2026 schedule. Typical trip is the door to door time in the middle of the day.
| Day | First trip | Last trip | Typical trip | F train in the daytime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weekdays | Runs all night | 40 min | About every 6 minutes | |
| Saturday | Runs all night | 38 min | About every 12 minutes | |
| Sunday | Runs all night | 36 min | About every 12 minutes | |
Late at night
This trip works around the clock. Between about 1 and 5 am the trip takes about 40 minutes, and the F train comes about every 20 minutes.
Tips for this trip
- Know your stop. Get ready after 4 Av-9 St. The next stop is 7 Av. Start a live trip in Cobblehop and it alerts you before your stop.
- Newark Penn Station is a different station, in Newark, New Jersey. (source, checked 2026-11-04)
- Moynihan Train Hall, across the street, serves LIRR and Amtrak riders too. (source, checked 2026-11-04)
Step-free access
For the subway part of this trip: 34 St-Herald Sq (F platform) is on the MTA's list of accessible stations; 7 Av (F platform) is 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
- 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.
Fares as of November 2026. Check the official fares page before you ride.
Penn Station to Park Slope: common questions
How do I get from Penn Station to Park Slope by public transit?
Take a downtown F train from 34 St-Herald Sq to 7 Av.
How long does it take?
About 40 minutes door to door on a weekday, 36 to 41 depending on the connection. On weekends it's about 38 minutes.
Do I have to change?
No. The F train goes all the way.
Does it run all night?
This trip works around the clock. Between about 1 and 5 am the trip takes about 40 minutes, and the F 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.
Related routes
- Penn Station to Rockefeller Center
- Penn Station to 9/11 Memorial & Museum
- Penn Station to Statue of Liberty ferry at Battery Park
- JFK Airport to Park Slope
- LaGuardia Airport to Park Slope
- Grand Central Terminal to Park Slope
- All New York routes
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:
- MTA: developer data (the GTFS schedules used on this page)
- MTA: subway and bus fares
- MTA subway stations, with accessibility (data.ny.gov)
- Penn Station: visitor information
- Penn Station: visitor information
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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