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Purdy's Metro-North Station: Tickets, Destinations & On-Time Data
Harlem Branch · Zone 7 · Accessible · From MTA open data · Not affiliated with the MTA
How busy is Purdy's station?
Tickets, not riders: a monthly or weekly ticket counts once however many times it is used, and a round trip counts once.
About 162 tickets a day were sold for trips starting at Purdy's (Oct 2025 – Sep 2026), the #83 most of 112 Metro-North stations, and 11.9% fewer than in the 12 months before. Another 113 a day were sold for trips ending here.
Where do riders from Purdy's go?
The most common destinations on tickets sold from Purdy's, Oct 2025 – Sep 2026.
- Grand Central
85% of tickets138 a day - Harlem-125 St
4% of tickets7 a day - White Plains
2% of tickets4 a day - Mt Kisco
2% of tickets3 a day - Brewster
2% of tickets3 a day - Fordham
1% of tickets1 a day - Goldens Bridge
0% of tickets1 a day - Pleasantville
0% of tickets1 a day
What tickets do Purdy's riders buy?
Oct 2025 – Sep 2026, all ways of buying (TrainTime app, ticket machines and ticket windows).
36% of peak and off-peak tickets from Purdy's were peak fares.
- One-way
39,966 sold67.6% - Day pass
8,063 sold13.6% - Round trip
6,396 sold10.8% - 10-trip
1,900 sold3.2% - Monthly
1,444 sold2.4% - Other
988 sold1.7% - Weekly
358 sold0.6%
Are Purdy's trains on time?
On time means arriving within 5 minutes 59 seconds of schedule. The railroad reports this by branch, not by station.
From Oct 2025 – Sep 2026, 97.2% of Harlem trains were on time (97.9% the year before). Every Metro-North branch compared →
Elevators and escalators
The railroad reports elevator and escalator availability by branch, not by station.
Purdy's is listed as accessible. Across the Harlem Branch, elevators worked 99.8% of the time over the last 12 months.
Other stations on the Harlem Branch
- Bedford Hills 273 tickets a day
- Botanical Garden 479 tickets a day
- Brewster 544 tickets a day
- Bronxville 1,063 tickets a day
- Chappaqua 623 tickets a day
- Crestwood 604 tickets a day
- Croton Falls 199 tickets a day
- Fleetwood 843 tickets a day
- Fordham 4,302 tickets a day
- Goldens Bridge 405 tickets a day
- Hartsdale 641 tickets a day
- Hawthorne 243 tickets a day
- Katonah 563 tickets a day
- Melrose 487 tickets a day
- Mt Kisco 555 tickets a day
- Mt Pleasant 1 tickets a day
- Mt Vernon West 549 tickets a day
- North White Plains 935 tickets a day
- Pleasantville 558 tickets a day
- Scarsdale 1,252 tickets a day
- Southeast 604 tickets a day
- Tremont 370 tickets a day
- Tuckahoe 557 tickets a day
- Valhalla 120 tickets a day
- Wakefield 458 tickets a day
- White Plains 3,888 tickets a day
- Williams Bridge 492 tickets a day
- Woodlawn 1,038 tickets a day
Schedules, parking and station details: Purdy's on mta.info.
Questions
How busy is Purdy's station?
About 162 tickets a day were sold for trips starting at Purdy's (Oct 2025 – Sep 2026), the #83 most of 112 Metro-North stations, 11.9% fewer than the year before.
Is Purdy's station accessible?
Yes. The MTA lists Purdy's as fully accessible.
What fare zone is Purdy's in?
Purdy's is in zone 7 on the Harlem Branch.
Where do people go from Purdy's?
The most common destination on tickets from Purdy's is Grand Central.
Data (data.ny.gov): MTA Railroad Ticket Sales, MTA Rail Stations, Metro-North Elevator and Escalator Availability, Metro-North On-Time Performance. Updated Nov 3, 2026.
Source code: github.com/MantieReid/mta-data-analysis · Analysis by Mantie Reid II (CC BY 4.0).
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