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5Lexington Avenue Express

5 Lexington Avenue Express is a metro route operated by MTA New York City Transit (MTA). See the schedule, stops, service alerts and a map below.

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Operator's description

Weekdays daytime, most trains operate between either Eastchester-Dyre Av or Nereid Av, Bronx and Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College, Brooklyn. At all other times except during late nights, trains operate between Eastchester-Dyre Av, Bronx and Bowling Green, Manhattan. During late nights, trains operate only in the Bronx between Eastchester-Dyre Av and E 180 St. Customers who ride during late night hours can transfer to 2 service at E 180 St. At all times, trains operate express in Manhattan and Brooklyn. Weekdays, trains in the Bronx operate express from E 180 St to 3 Av-149 St during morning rush hours (from about 6 AM to 9 AM), and from 3 Av-149 St to E 180 St during the evening rush hours (from about 4 PM to 7 PM).

Hours and frequency
  • Weekdays: 24 hours, about every 7 minutes at peak times, 8–10 minutes off-peak, 15 minutes late at night and 20 minutes overnight
  • Saturdays: 24 hours, about every 10 minutes, 12 minutes late at night and 20 minutes overnight
  • Sundays: 24 hours, about every 10–12 minutes and 20 minutes overnight

Schedule

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Date format: YYYY-MM-DD
Toward Eastchester-Dyre Av

Toward Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College