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Escaping Early Friday? Metro North Adds Afternoon Trains to Help

The MTA will add extra trains on May 23 to help New Yorkers get an early start on the 3-day weekend.

On Memorial Day, all MTA services will operate on Sunday schedules. 

Metro-North is offering 18 extra early getaway trains from Grand Central Terminal on Friday on the Hudson, Harlem and New Haven Lines to help you get a jump on Memorial Day Weekend.

On the Hudson Line, there are 5 extra outbound express trains, departing as follows: 
 1:38 p.m.: express to Peekskill, then Beacon, New Hamburg and Poughkeepsie 
 2:38 p.m.: express to Peekskill, then Beacon, New Hamburg and Poughkeepsie 
 3:11 p.m.: express to Tarrytown then all stops to Croton-Harmon 
 3:45 p.m.: express to Peekskill, then Beacon, New Hamburg and Poughkeepsie 
 4:11 p.m.: express to Peekskill, then Beacon, New Hamburg and Poughkeepsie 

On the Harlem Line, there are 3 extra outbound express trains, departing as follows: 
 2:18 p.m.: express to Scarsdale, then all stations to North White Plains 
 3:13 p.m.: express to White Plains and North White Plains only 
 3:34 p.m.: express to Southeast, stopping first at White Plains, then North White Plains, and all stations between Goldens Bridge and Southeast 

On the New Haven Line, there are ten extra outbound New Haven line trains, departing as follows: 
 12:58 p.m. express to Westport, then all stops between Fairfield and New Haven 
 2:01 p.m. express to Westport, then all stops between Fairfield and New Haven 
 2:28 p.m. express to Westport, then all stops between Fairfield and New Haven 
 2:31 p.m. stopping at all stations between New Rochelle and Harrison 
 2:56 p.m. express to Stamford, then all stops between Noroton Heights and South 
Norwalk 
 3:02 p.m. express to Stamford, then Westport, then all stops between Fairfield and New Haven 
 3:03 p.m. stopping at all stations between New Rochelle and Harrison 
 3:26 p.m. stopping at all stations between New Rochelle and Harrison


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