Metro-North Train Time

The Official Metro-North app includes real-time train status and track information, passenger crowding, links to MTA eTix, trip schedules and fares, and detailed station information including Grand Central. All information can be viewed in 6 Languages.

Features:

Passenger Crowding: The app allows you to view where each train car will stop on the platform, helping you position yourself to find a seat before the train arrives at the station. This feature helps you avoid crowded areas and ensures a more comfortable journey.

Trip Planning: Get all the details you need for your trip, including duration, transfer information, fare information, and station stops. The app provides a comprehensive overview of your journey, making it easy to plan your travels.

Real-Time Train Tracking: Follow your train in real-time throughout your trip. Whether you want to know if your train is running on time or track its progress during your journey, this feature keeps you updated every step of the way.

Seamless Link to MTA eTix: The app seamlessly connects to the MTA eTix app, allowing you to conveniently buy and activate electronic tickets. Say goodbye to paper tickets and long queues – now you can have your tickets in the palm of your hand.

Highlights:

Link to the MTA eTix app to buy electronic tickets from trip searches

Access real-time trip information directly from Metro-North including train status, track number, and the latest service notices

Save favorite trips for one click access to daily schedules, status and track number

Get schedules that update in real-time — no need to download new timetables every time you open the app!

Find out trip details including duration, transfer details, Peak / Off Peak, fares and station stops

Browse the new “Discover Grand Central” page to see the latest deals from Grand Central shops and restaurants, check out upcoming events, and explore the directory map

Look up station information including location, parking, taxis and connecting services

Find Grand Central Terminal information, including deals, events, and directories

Easy access to accessibility details including ADA compliance and elevator / escalator status for all stations

Tips for Users:

Use the Passenger Crowding feature to your advantage by checking where each train car will stop on the platform. This can help you find a seat easily, especially during peak hours.

Take advantage of the Trip Planning feature to plan your journey in advance. This will provide you with all the necessary information, such as transfer details and fare information, helping you make informed decisions.

Stay updated on any delays or changes to your train schedule by using the Real-Time Train Tracking feature. This will ensure you are aware of any disruptions and can plan your trip accordingly.

Save your favorite trips and stations using the Bookmarks feature for quick and easy access. This can be particularly helpful for daily commuters who have regular routes.

FAQs:

Can I view the app in different languages?

Yes, the Train Time app supports six languages, including English, Spanish, Chinese, Yiddish, Portuguese, and Italian. Users can choose their preferred language for a personalized experience.

Does the app provide alerts for service disruptions or planned work?

Yes, the app provides service alerts at the branch level, allowing users to stay updated on any planned work or disruptions that may affect their trip.

Can I save my favorite trips and stations for quick access?

Yes, the app offers a bookmark feature that allows users to save and quickly access their favorite trips and stations. This saves time and makes it easy to retrieve frequently accessed information.

Conclusion:

Whether you're a daily commuter or an occasional traveler, the Metro-North Train Time app is the ultimate tool for planning your trips. With features like passenger crowding, trip planning, real-time train tracking, and seamless ticket purchasing, the app offers convenience and accuracy. Additionally, the ability to view the app in multiple languages ensures accessibility for a diverse range of users. Say goodbye to uncertainties and delays – the Train Time app is here to make your train travel experience seamless and enjoyable. Download it now and start planning your next journey.