Seasonal & Holidays

Metro-North Announces Holiday Rail Schedule

If you plan to ride the rails, here's what you need to know for your holiday travels.

If you’re planning an early holiday getaway, want to avoid traffic or are heading into New York for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade, here’s the Metro-North Railroad holiday schedule.

Metro-North’s special Thanksgiving Holiday Timetable is in effect Thursday, Nov. 26 through Sunday, Nov. 29.

On Wednesday, Nov. 25, early getaway trains will begin departing Grand Central at 12:58 p.m. See a regular timetable for details. Because of reduced ridership, some evening trains may be cancelled or combined.

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On Thanksgiving, Thursday, Nov. 26, there will be additional inbound trains for those heading to the Macy’s Thanksgiving Holiday Parade.

On the day after Thanksgiving, Friday, Nov. 27, trains will operate on a Saturday schedule with additional trains inbound in the AM and outbound in the PM.

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On Saturday, Nov. 28 and Sunday, Nov. 29 there will be regular weekend schedules with additional Shoppers’ Specials trains.

See full details at http://bit.ly/1Mda9iy. Pick up a Thanksgiving Holiday Timetable in Grand Central or at outlying stations. You can also find train times on the schedules page (http://bit.ly/1arccwk) or on the MNR Train Time App (http://bit.ly/1s3fjbQ).

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