About 34th St - Penn Station
34th Street - Penn Station is New York City's busiest transit hub, connecting six subway lines with Penn Station - the departure point for Amtrak services to Washington DC, Philadelphia, Boston and beyond, as well as Long Island Rail Road and New Jersey Transit. Madison Square Garden sits directly above, and the Empire State Building is a 10-minute walk east on 34th Street.
Lines Served
Traveller Tips
- 1Empire State Building is a 10-minute walk east on 34th Street - book timed entry tickets online
- 2Macy's flagship store (world's largest department store) is directly north - 9 floors
- 3Amtrak to Washington DC: ~2h45min; to Philadelphia: ~1h15min
- 4The A and C trains provide the fastest route to JFK Airport (AirTrain connection at Howard Beach)
- 5The area around 8th Avenue has good pre-theatre dining options
Accessibility
✓Wheelchair accessible
✓Step-free access
✓Audio announcements
✓Visual displays
✓Accessible toilets
✓Tactile guides
Facilities
Toilets
ATMs
Free Wi-Fi
Shops
Cafés
Info Desk
Nearby Attractions
Empire State Building
Madison Square Garden
Macy's Herald Square
Koreatown (32nd Street)
The High Line (15 min walk)
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Zone 1
Travel Zone
Est. 1917
Zone 1 Stations
Step-free access available