56th Street Station
Market–Frankford Line · through station
56th Street is stop number 5 of 27 on the Market–Frankford Line, counting out from 69th Street Transit Center, and stop 23 counting back from Frankford Transit Center.
First and last train at 56th Street
| Line | Day | Direction | First train | Last train | Departures |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Monday to Friday | towards Frankford TC | 5:05 am | 12:15 am (next day) | 165 |
| L | Monday to Friday | towards 69th St TC | 5:08 am | 12:38 am (next day) | 166 |
| L | Saturday | towards Frankford TC | 5:09 am | 12:15 am (next day) | 103 |
| L | Saturday | towards 69th St TC | 5:08 am | 12:38 am (next day) | 103 |
| L | Sunday | towards Frankford TC | 5:09 am | 12:15 am (next day) | 103 |
| L | Sunday | towards 69th St TC | 5:08 am | 12:38 am (next day) | 103 |
| L | Holiday service | towards Frankford TC | 5:09 am | 12:19 am (next day) | 110 |
| L | Holiday service | towards 69th St TC | 5:08 am | 12:38 am (next day) | 110 |
How long it takes from 56th Street
| Destination | Train | Running time | Stops |
|---|---|---|---|
| 69th Street Transit Center | L all stops | 6 min | 4 |
| Drexel Station at 30th Street | L all stops | 8 min | 5 |
| 15th St/City Hall | L all stops | 10 min | 6 |
| 8th-Market | L all stops | 13 min | 8 |
| Frankford Transit Center | L all stops | 36 min | 22 |
The stations either side
| Station | Straight-line distance | Running time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous stop | 60th Street | 0.42 mi (683 m) | 2 min |
| Next stop | 52nd Street | 0.43 mi (686 m) | 1 min |
What is near 56th Street
- MuseumPaul Robeson House & Museumabout 1419 m away · 18 min on foot · official site
- ParkMalcolm X Parkabout 1464 m away · 18 min on foot · Wikipedia
- TheatreBushfire Theatre of Performing Artsabout 1046 m away · 13 min on foot · OpenStreetMap
- MarketGreensgrow Mobile Marketabout 612 m away · 8 min on foot · OpenStreetMap
- Market52nd & Haverford Farmers Marketabout 1106 m away · 14 min on foot · official site
- ParkNichols Parkabout 502 m away · 6 min on foot · OpenStreetMap
- ChurchSaint Matthews Churchabout 563 m away · 7 min on foot · OpenStreetMap
- ParkShepard Recreation Centerabout 899 m away · 11 min on foot · OpenStreetMap
- ParkMorris Recreation Centerabout 911 m away · 11 min on foot · OpenStreetMap
- ParkHorton Street Play Lotabout 1377 m away · 17 min on foot · OpenStreetMap
Within 1200 m · walking figures are estimates · © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0.
Step-free access at 56th Street
Questions about 56th Street
On a weekday, towards Frankford TC the first is 5:05 am and the last 12:15 am (next day) and towards 69th St TC the first is 5:08 am and the last 12:38 am (next day). On a Sunday the first one in that direction leaves at 5:09 am instead. (Other days.)
69th Street Transit Center is the nearest of them, 6 minutes away with 3 stops in between. (Trip planner.)
Yes. The data declares step-free boarding at 56th Street. (All 70 stations.)
Within about 1200 m: Paul Robeson House & Museum, Malcolm X Park, and Bushfire Theatre of Performing Arts. The list above gives 10.