| | Route | Line(s) | North terminal | South terminal | Service pattern(s) |
| A Division (IRT) |
| | Broadway–Seventh Avenue Local | IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line | Van Cortlandt Park–242nd Street | South Ferry | Operates 24 hours a day. Makes all stops along the full route. |
| | Seventh Avenue Express | IRT White Plains Road Line IRT Lenox Avenue Line IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line IRT Eastern Parkway Line IRT Nostrand Avenue Line | Wakefield–241st Street | Flatbush Avenue–Brooklyn College New Lots Avenue (some rush hour trips) | Operates 24 hours a day. Makes express stops in Manhattan (between 96th and Chambers Streets) and all stops in the Bronx and Brooklyn during daytime hours; Makes all stops along the full route during overnight hours. |
| | Seventh Avenue Express | IRT Lenox Avenue Line IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line IRT Eastern Parkway Line IRT New Lots Line | Harlem–148th Street | New Lots Avenue 34th Street–Penn Station (late nights) | Operates 24 hours a day. Operates along the full route during daytime hours; makes express stops in Manhattan (between 96th and Chambers Streets) and all stops in Brooklyn. Short turns at 34th Street-Penn Station during overnight hours and does not operate to or from New Lots Avenue. |
| | Lexington Avenue Express | IRT Jerome Avenue Line IRT Lexington Avenue Line IRT Eastern Parkway Line IRT New Lots Line | Woodlawn | Crown Heights–Utica Avenue New Lots Avenue (some rush hour trips and late nights) | Operates 24 hours a day. Makes express stops in Manhattan and Brooklyn and all stops in the Bronx during daytime hours (skips 138th Street during rush hours in the peak direction; Extended beyond Utica Avenue to and from New Lots Avenue and makes all stops during overnight hours (skips Hoyt Street in Brooklyn). |
| | Lexington Avenue Express | IRT Dyre Avenue Line IRT White Plains Road Line IRT Jerome Avenue Line IRT Lexington Avenue Line IRT Eastern Parkway Line IRT Nostrand Avenue Line | Eastchester–Dyre Avenue Nereid Avenue (some rush hour trips) | Flatbush Avenue–Brooklyn College (weekdays until 8:45 PM) Bowling Green (weekday evenings and all day weekends) East 180th Street (late nights) | Operates 24 hours a day. Operates along the full route (between Dyre Avenue and Flatbush Avenue) during weekday rush hours, middays and early evenings; Makes express stops in Manhattan and Brooklyn (between Borough Hall and Franklin Avenue and all stops in the Bronx (makes express stops in the Bronx between East 180th Street and Third Avenue–149th |
| | Lexington Avenue Local | IRT Pelham Line IRT Lexington Avenue Line | Pelham Bay Park Parkchester (weekday rush hours, middays and evenings) | Brooklyn Bridge–City Hall | Operates 24 hours a day. Makes all stops along the full route; When the <6> is operating, 6 Local trains short turn at Parkchester in the Bronx during weekday rush hours, middays and evenings; peak direction service does not operate to or from Pelham Bay Park. |
| | Pelham Bay Park Express | IRT Pelham Line IRT Lexington Avenue Line | Pelham Bay Park | Brooklyn Bridge–City Hall | Operates weekday rush hours and middays in the peak direction only. Operates along the full route and makes express stops in the Bronx (between Parkchester and Third Avenue–138th Street and all stops in the Bronx. |
| | Flushing Local | IRT Flushing Line | Flushing–Main Street | 34th Street–Hudson Yards | Operates 24 hours a day. Makes all stops along the full route. |
| | Flushing Express | IRT Flushing Line | Flushing–Main Street | 34th Street–Hudson Yards | Operates weekday rush hours and early evenings in the peak direction only. Makes express stops in Queens between Main Street and 74th Street–Broadway and all stops in Manhattan. |
| | 42nd Street Shuttle | IRT 42nd Street Shuttle | Times Square | Grand Central | Operates at all times except overnights. |
| B Division (IND/BMT) |
| | Eighth Avenue Express | IND Eighth Avenue Line IND Fulton Street Line IND Rockaway Line | Inwood–207th Street Euclid Avenue (late night Lefferts Boulevard Shuttle) | Far Rockaway–Mott Avenue or Ozone Park–Lefferts Boulevard Rockaway Park–Beach 116th Street (some peak direction rush hour trips) | Operates at all times, normally express between 168th Street and Euclid Avenue and local elsewhere. Trains alternate between Lefferts Boulevard and Far Rockaway with limited peak service to Rockaway Park. Operates fully local late nights only to Far Rockaway with shuttle service between Euclid Avenue and Lefferts Boulevard. |
| | Sixth Avenue Express | IND Concourse Line IND Eighth Avenue Line IND Sixth Avenue Line BMT Brighton Line | Bedford Park Boulevard (rush hours and limited middays) 145th Street (limited middays and evenings) | Brighton Beach | Operates weekdays only, until 10:00 PM. Operates express in Brooklyn and on the IND Sixth Avenue Line in Manhattan; local on Central Park West/Eighth Avenue Line in Manhattan and in the Bronx. Short turns at 145th Street during limited middays and evenings. |
| | Eighth Avenue Local | IND Eighth Avenue Line IND Fulton Street Line | 168th Street | Euclid Avenue | Operates at all times except late nights, fully local. |
| | Sixth Avenue Express | IND Concourse Line IND Eighth Avenue Line IND Sixth Avenue Line BMT Fourth Avenue Line BMT West End Line | Norwood–205th Street | Coney Island–Stillwell Avenue | Operates at all times, express in Manhattan at all times, normally express on the BMT Fourth Avenue Line in Brooklyn and local elsewhere in Brooklyn. Operates fully local in Brooklyn late nights. Express on the IND Concourse Line rush hours in the peak direction and local other times. |
| | Eighth Avenue Local | IND Archer Avenue Line IND Queens Boulevard Line IND Eighth Avenue Line | Jamaica Center–Parsons/Archer Jamaica–179th Street (some rush hour trips) | World Trade Center | Operates at all times, normally express on the IND Queens Boulevard Line in Queens and local elsewhere. Operates local north of Forest Hills weekday evenings and weekends. Operates fully local late nights. |
| | Queens Boulevard Express/Sixth Avenue Local | IND Queens Boulevard Line IND 63rd Street Line (nights/weekends) IND Sixth Avenue Line IND Culver Line | Jamaica–179th Street | Coney Island–Stillwell Avenue Kings Highway (some rush hour trips) | Operates at all times. Operates express in Queens between Forest Hills–71st Avenue and Fifth Avenue/53rd Street via 53rd Street during weekdays. Operates local in Queens and via the 63rd Street Line nights and weekends. Some rush hour trains short turn at Kings Highway. Operates local in Manhattan and Brooklyn. |
| | Culver Express | IND Queens Boulevard Line IND Sixth Avenue Line IND Culver Line | Jamaica–179th Street | Coney Island–Stillwell Avenue | Operates rush hours, peak direction only. Operates express in Queens between Forest Hills–71st Avenue and Fifth Avenue/53rd Street and in Brooklyn between Jay Street–MetroTech and Church Avenue, and local elsewhere. |
| | Brooklyn–Queens Crosstown | IND Crosstown Line IND Culver Line | Court Square | Church Avenue | Operates at all times, fully local. |
| | Nassau Street Local | BMT Archer Avenue Line BMT Jamaica Line BMT Nassau Street Line | Jamaica Center–Parsons/Archer | Broad Street | Operates at all times, normally fully local. Operates skip-stop with the Z train during rush hours in the peak direction. Runs express from Myrtle Avenue to Marcy Avenue rush hours and middays in the peak direction. |
| | 14th Street–Canarsie Local | BMT Canarsie Line | Eighth Avenue | Canarsie–Rockaway Parkway | Operates at all times, fully local. Some Canarsie-bound trains short-turn at Myrtle-Wyckoff Avenues during the AM rush hour. |
| | Queens Boulevard/Sixth Avenue Local | IND Queens Boulevard Line IND Sixth Avenue Line BMT Nassau Street Line BMT Jamaica Line BMT Myrtle Avenue Line | Forest Hills–71st Avenue Essex Street (weekdays evenings and all day weekends) Myrtle Avenue (late nights) | Middle Village–Metropolitan Avenue | Operates with local service at all times. Operates the full route weekdays. Short turns at Essex Street weekday evenings and all day weekends. Operates as a shuttle (Metropolitan Avenue to Myrtle Avenue) late nights. |
| | Broadway Express | BMT Astoria Line BMT Broadway Line BMT Fourth Avenue Line BMT Sea Beach Line | Astoria–Ditmars Boulevard | Coney Island–Stillwell Avenue | Operates at all times. Normally operates via the Manhattan Bridge, express on the BMT Broadway Line south of Times Square weekdays, express on the BMT Fourth Avenue Line in Brooklyn, and local elsewhere. Local in Manhattan weekends Operates via the Montague Street Tunnel late nights, fully local. |
| | Second Avenue/Broadway Express/Brighton Local | IND Second Avenue Line BMT 63rd Street Line BMT Broadway Line BMT Brighton Line | 96th Street | Coney Island–Stillwell Avenue | Operates at all times, normally express in Manhattan and local in Brooklyn. Operates fully local late nights. |
| | Broadway Local | IND Queens Boulevard Line BMT Broadway Line BMT Fourth Avenue Line | Forest Hills–71st Avenue Whitehall Street–South Ferry (late nights) | Bay Ridge–95th Street | Operates the full route at all times except late nights, fully local. Short turns at Whitehall Street late nights. |
| | Franklin Avenue Shuttle | BMT Franklin Avenue Line | Franklin Avenue | Prospect Park | Operates at all times. |
| | Rockaway Park Shuttle | IND Rockaway Line IND Rockaway Park Branch | Broad Channel | Rockaway Park–Beach 116th Street | Operates at all times. |
| | Broadway Local | BMT Astoria Line BMT Broadway Line | Astoria–Ditmars Boulevard | Whitehall Street–South Ferry | Operates during weekdays only until 10:00 PM, fully local, making all stops. |
| | Nassau Street Express | BMT Archer Avenue Line BMT Jamaica Line BMT Nassau Street Line | Jamaica Center–Parsons/Archer | Broad Street | Skip-stop pair with J service during rush hours in the peak direction only. |