The 1-2-3 (the red line) stops at Penn Station.
From Rector Street take the 1 train (red line) uptown to 34th Street, Penn Station.
Take the Uptown 1 train (of the 1-2-3, the red line) from 34th Street-Penn Station to 66th Street-Lincoln Center (at Broadway).
Take the Uptown 1-2-3 (the red line) from 34th Street-Penn Station to 42nd Street-Times Square, and transfer there to the N.
Take the Uptown 1-2-3 (the red line) one stop, from 34th Street-Penn Station to 42nd Street-Times Square. Transfer at Times Square to the R train.
Columbia University? Take the Uptown 1 train (of the 1-2-3, the red line) from 34th Street-Penn Station (at 7th Avenue, east side of Penn Station) to 116th Street-Columbia University (at Broadway).If the Uptown 2 or 3 express trains come first, then take them and transfer to the Uptown 1 local train at 96th Street. That's 3 stops: 34th Street-Penn Station ---> 42nd Street-Times Square ---> 72nd Street ---> 96th Street. You'll skip 5 local stops.
You can take the Uptown 1 train (of the 1-2-3, the red line) from 34th Street-Penn Station to 50th Street (at 7th Avenue), or the Uptown C or E trains (of the A-C-E, the blue line) from 34th Street-Penn Station to 50th Street (at 8th Avenue).
Take the Uptown 1-2-3 (the red line), 1 stop, from 34th Street-Penn Station to 42nd Street-Times Square. Transfer at Times Square to the R.
Take the Uptown 1-2-3 (the red line), 1 stop, from 34th Street-Penn Station to 42nd Street-Times Square.Transfer at Times Square to the Uptown N-R-Q (the yellow line) to 59th Street-5th Avenue or 59th Street-Lexington Avenue.
You can take the Uptown 1 train (of the 1-2-3, the red line), 2 stops, from 34th Street-Penn Station to 50th Street (at Broadway).Or, you can take the Uptown C or E trains (of the A-C-E, the blue line), 2 stops, from 34th Street-Penn Station to 50th Street (at 8th Avenue).
No, the N train (of the N-R-Q-W, the yellow line) does not stop at Penn Station. But it stops at Times Square. Take the Uptown 1 train (of the 1-2-3, the red line) one stop, from 34th Street-Penn Station to 42nd Street-Times Square, then transfer at Times Square to the N.
Take the Uptown 2 or 3 express trains (of the 1-2-3, the red line), 2 stops, from 34th Street-Penn Station to 72nd Street (at Broadway/Amsterdam). Broadway and Amsterdam intersect at this point.
Take the Downtown A train (of the A-C-E, the blue line) from 34th Street-Penn Station to the Howard Beach Station in Queens.At the Howard Beach Station, get the AirTrain shuttle (for $5), which will take you inside the JFK terminals.