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NYC Subway R train

Broadway Local

NYC Subway R Train Stops and Next Departures

The NYC Subway R train- Broadway Local serves 45 subway stops in New York City departing from Forest Hills-71 Av and ending at Bay Ridge-95 St. Scroll down to see upcoming R train subway times at each stop and the next scheduled R train departure will be displayed. The full R train schedule as well as real-time departures can be found in the Transit app.

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Mon, May 4, 2026
NYC Subway Broadway Local map

NYC Subway R train map

The NYC Subway map for the R train is shown above. The NYC Subway map shows you an overview of all the train stops served by the R train to help you plan your trip on the NYC Subway. Opening the app will allow you to see more detailed information about the subway line on a map including stop specific alerts, such as notices about stops that are closed, information about elevator or escalator outages, and more. You can also see the location of vehicles in real-time on the subway map so you know when the next R train is approaching your stop.

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NYC Subway R Train Service Alerts

Open the Transit app to see additional information about any active disruptions that may impact the NYC Subway R train, such as major delays, signaling issues, skipped stops, trip cancellations, or other service changes to the subway line. The app also allows you to subscribe to receive notifications for any service alert issued by NYC Subway so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions, including MTA Weekender changes.

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NYC Subway R Train Service Frequency

The next R Train leaves Forest Hills-71 Av at 12:54 PM, and arrives at Bay Ridge-95 St at 2:21 PM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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NYC Subway R Train On-Time Performance

76 % on time

76% of riders report that the NYC Subway R Train arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 833 riders reported on the on-time performance of the R Train. Compared to other NYC Subway lines, the R Train is ranked 3 out of 25 NYC Subway lines. These on-time performance stats are user reported and may differ from official NYC Subway metrics. See more details about on time, late or early departure reports for the R train by opening the Transit app.

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NYC Subway R Train FAQ

  • What time does the next NYC Subway R train depart from Forest Hills-71 Av?

    The next NYC Subway R train leaves Forest Hills-71 Av at 12:54 PM, and arrives at Bay Ridge-95 St at 2:21 PM. The total trip time for the next R train is 87.

  • Is the NYC Subway R train running on time, early or late?

    You can track your subway on a map, monitor real-time updates, and see adjustments to the NYC Subway R train schedule by downloading the Transit app.

  • When does the next NYC Subway R train arrive?

    You can see the next NYC Subway R train times in the app as well as future departure times for the R train line.

  • How many NYC Subway R train stops are there?

    There are 45 subway stops on the R train.

  • Is the R train usually crowded?

    You can find real-time information on NYC Subway R line crowding levels in the Transit app. You can also see predictions on how crowded the R train will be when it gets to your subway station.

  • Is the NYC Subway R train currently running?

    Find out the current status for the NYC Subway train in the Transit app.

  • What is the closest NYC R train subway station to me?

    Open the Transit app to see your location on a map and find the closest R train station to where you are.

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