Lexington Avenue Express

Good Service

train 23schedule Avg ~3 min

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Trains operate between Woodlawn, Bronx, and Utica Av, Brooklyn.

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In the Bronx, Woodlawn-bound 4 skips Burnside Av

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Crown Hts-Utica Av

37 min 33 minopen_in_new

Franklin Avenue-Medgar Evers College

55 min 3Nowopen_in_new

Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr

44 min 41 minopen_in_new

Nevins St

51 min 3Nowopen_in_new

Borough Hall

4Now 45 minopen_in_new

Bowling Green

43 min 4Nowopen_in_new

Wall St

5Now 45 minopen_in_new

Fulton St

51 min 44 minopen_in_new

Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall

53 min 42 minopen_in_new

14 St-Union Sq

5Delay 61 minopen_in_new

Grand Central-42 St

41 min 41 minopen_in_new

59 St

5Now 41 minopen_in_new

86 St

53 min 61 minopen_in_new

125 St

6Now 61 minopen_in_new

138 St-Grand Concourse

56 min 4Nowopen_in_new

149 St-Grand Concourse

43 min 43 minopen_in_new

161 St-Yankee Stadium

42 min 4Nowopen_in_new

167 St

44 min 43 minopen_in_new

170 St

45 min 42 minopen_in_new

Mt Eden Av

47 min 41 minopen_in_new

176 St

4Now 45 minopen_in_new

Burnside Av

42 min 43 minopen_in_new

183 St

44 min 41 minopen_in_new

Fordham Rd

45 min 4Nowopen_in_new

Kingsbridge Rd

41 min 47 minopen_in_new

Bedford Park Blvd-Lehman College

43 min 45 minopen_in_new

Mosholu Pkwy

45 min 43 minopen_in_new

Woodlawn

41 min No Serviceopen_in_new

4 Lexington Avenue Express Status & Alerts

Planned - Stops Skipped

Through September 2026
Update at 2026-09-14 23:45

In the Bronx, Woodlawn-bound 4 skips Burnside Av

Use nearby 176 St or 183 St stations.
Additional travel alternatives:
For service to this station, take the 4 to 183 St and transfer to a Manhattan-bound train.
For service from this station, take the 4 to 176 St and transfer to a Woodlawn-bound train.
What's happening?
We're making station improvements
Planned - Express to Local

Sep 15 - 18, Tue to Fri, beginning 12:01 AM
Update at 2026-09-14 23:45

In Manhattan, downtown local 4 service begins early from 125 St to Grand Central-42 St

Schedule reminder: Late night ‌4 also runs local between these stations.
What's happening?
Track maintenance
Reduced Service

Sep 17, Thursday, 9:45 AM to 2:00 PM
Update at 2026-09-14 23:45

In the Bronx, 4 runs every 16 minutes between 167 St and Woodlawn
The last stop for alternate trains from Manhattan is 167 St
- Transfer at 167 St to a Woodlawn-bound 4 to continue your trip.
What's happening?
Signal maintenance
accessible This service change affects one or more ADA accessible stations and these travel alternatives may not be fully accessible. Please contact 511 to plan your trip.
Planned - Express to Local

Sep 18 - Oct 18, Fridays, beginning 10 PM, Sat and Sun, all day
Update at 2026-09-14 23:45

In Manhattan, 4 runs local in both directions between 125 St and Grand Central-42 St

Schedule reminder: Late night 4 runs local between these stations.
What's happening?
We're making communications improvements
Planned - Part Suspended

Sep 23, Wednesday, 9:45 AM to 2:00 PM
Update at 2026-09-14 23:45

In the Bronx, no 4 between Kingsbridge Rd and Woodlawn
4 runs between Crown Hts-Utica Av and Kingsbridge Rd, the last stop.
directions_busFree Bx95 shuttle buses run between Kingsbridge Rd and Woodlawn, stopping at Mosholu Pkwy and Bedford Park Blvd.
- Transfer between 4 and directions_busbuses at Kingsbridge Rd.
What's happening?
Signal maintenance
Planned - Stops Skipped

Sep 28 - Oct 2, Mon to Fri, 10:30 PM to 5:00 AM
Update at 2026-09-14 23:45

In Brooklyn, Manhattan-bound 4 local skips Eastern Pkwy-Brooklyn Museum, Grand Army Plaza and Bergen St

For service to these stations, take the 4 to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr and transfer to a Flatbush Av-bound 2 or New Lots Av-bound 4 local.
For service from these stations, take the 2 or 4 to Franklin Av-Medgar Evers College and transfer to a Manhattan-bound 4.
Schedule reminder: 4 does not serve these stations days and evenings.
What's happening?
We're replacing tracks
accessible This service change affects one or more ADA accessible stations and these travel alternatives may not be fully accessible. Please contact 511 to plan your trip.

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4 Train FAQ

Route, Stops & Service Pattern

What is the route of the 4 Train?

Service operates between Woodlawn, Bronx and Utica Av, Brooklyn. Officially labeled as the Lexington Avenue Express.

Is the 4 line operating right now, and how many 4 trains are running?

Yes. The 4 line is operating right now (Good Service in our model). Our live feed maps about 23 active train(s) on this line right now.

Is the 4 train running well right now?

Right now our algorithm rates this line as Good Service based on recent wait times and live reliability. There is currently 1 active alert for this route:

Planned - Stops Skipped

In the Bronx, Woodlawn-bound 4 skips Burnside Av

Open Status & Alerts below for full details and updates.

When does the 4 service change?

Service patterns often change during late nights (11 PM – 5 AM) and weekends for planned work. Always check active alerts.

How much does an NYC Subway ride on the 4 train cost (OMNY, Apple Pay, card)?

A standard one-way NYC Subway fare—including the 4 train—is $3.00 when you tap OMNY at the turnstile (official MTA base fare as of September 2026). You can pay with a contactless credit or debit card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, or a physical or digital OMNY card. Free in-system transfers and time-limited transfers to other MTA subway lines and local buses follow MTA rules; for discounts, commuter benefits, and the latest fare rules, open AP Transit on our homepage.

Which stations on the 4 line have accessibility (ADA)?

These stations on this line are marked as fully ADA accessible in our static database (always verify elevators and gates on site):

Accessible stops

Crown Hts-Utica Av, Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr, Bowling Green, Fulton St, Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall, Grand Central-42 St, 125 St, 161 St-Yankee Stadium, 170 St, Fordham Rd

For elevator status and accessible routing in AP Transit, use AP Transit on the map.

How often does the 4 train come, and what is the maximum wait?

Right now, 4 trains are arriving approximately every 3 minutes on average. In our current measurement window, the longest gaps between 4 trains reach about 6 minutes (worst-case spacing—your station and direction may differ).

Which stations may have spacing issues for the next 4 train (ETA on the arriving train)?

No stops on this line currently show a next-4 ETA score under 60 for the arriving train in our snapshot. This view updates automatically; if headways worsen, check Status & Alerts below or AP Transit.

Which stations on the 4 line currently have no service or a closed direction for 4 trains?

Below is one snapshot from the same feed as the No Service arrows on this page, but filtered to 4 only (other lines can still show times here). Stations are grouped by how 4 is missing in our feed—at most two panels.

One direction

For 4, one direction is not running in our snapshot (the other side may still show a countdown). Stops: Crown Hts-Utica Av, Woodlawn. More detail on our map: AP Transit.