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Pawling (Metro-North station)
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The Pawling Metro-North Railroad
station serves the residents of Pawling, New York
via the Harlem Line. Trains leave for New York City
every two hours, and about every 30 minutes during rush hour
. It is 63.7 miles (104 km) from Grand Central Terminal
and travel time to Grand Central is approximately one hour, 48 minutes.
This station is located in the Zone 8 Metro-North fare zone.
It is the southernmost station in Dutchess County
on the Harlem Line.
The ticket agent/office was closed in 1977.
Taking Metro-North to the Pawling Station will allow riders to hike a section of the Appalachian Trail. This is one of two Appalachian Trail locations that have direct train service.
to the east of the track. The Harlem Line has one track at this location.
Metro-North Railroad
The Metro-North Commuter Railroad , trading as MTA Metro-North Railroad, or, more commonly, Metro-North, is a suburban commuter rail service that is run and managed by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority , an authority of New York State. It is the busiest commuter railroad in the United...
station serves the residents of Pawling, New York
Pawling (village), New York
Pawling is a village in Dutchess County, New York, USA. The population was 2,233 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Poughkeepsie–Newburgh–Middletown, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the larger New York–Newark–Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area...
via the Harlem Line. Trains leave for New York City
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
every two hours, and about every 30 minutes during rush hour
Rush hour
A rush hour or peak hour is a part of the day during which traffic congestion on roads and crowding on public transport is at its highest. Normally, this happens twice a day—once in the morning and once in the evening, the times during when the most people commute...
. It is 63.7 miles (104 km) from Grand Central Terminal
Grand Central Terminal
Grand Central Terminal —often incorrectly called Grand Central Station, or shortened to simply Grand Central—is a terminal station at 42nd Street and Park Avenue in Midtown Manhattan in New York City, United States...
and travel time to Grand Central is approximately one hour, 48 minutes.
This station is located in the Zone 8 Metro-North fare zone.
It is the southernmost station in Dutchess County
Dutchess County, New York
Dutchess County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York, in the state's Mid-Hudson Region of the Hudson Valley. The 2010 census lists the population as 297,488...
on the Harlem Line.
The ticket agent/office was closed in 1977.
Taking Metro-North to the Pawling Station will allow riders to hike a section of the Appalachian Trail. This is one of two Appalachian Trail locations that have direct train service.
Platform and track configuration
The station consists of a four-car-long high-level side platformSide platform
A Side platform is a platform positioned to the side of a pair of tracks at a railway station, a tram stop or a transitway. A pair of side platforms are often provided on a dual track line with a single side platform being sufficient for a single track line...
to the east of the track. The Harlem Line has one track at this location.