Brockton, MA to Newark, NJ train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brockton, MA to Newark, NJ

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$296
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$530
Fastest journey on Nov 04
4 h 53 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
5 h 12 m
Trains on Nov 04
11
Distance
303 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brockton, MA to Newark, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brockton, MA to Newark, NJ will cost around $530 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $296.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Brockton, MA to Newark, NJ without transferring at least once.

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    1 transfer
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    1 transfer
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    1 transfer
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    1 transfer
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    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brockton, MA to Newark, NJ

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Trains from Brockton, MA to Newark, NJ run on average 27 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 if you book in advance.

There are 24 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:56, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 188 miles (303 km) distance in 3h 41m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts

  • Distance188 miles (303 km)
  • Average train duration4h 27m
  • Cheapest ticket price$42
  • Trains per day27
  • Direct trains24
  • Fastest train3h 41m
  • First train1:56 AM
  • Last train9:02 PM
  • Cheapest MonthNov
  • Cheapest DayTue
  • High SeasonOct - Dec
  • Low SeasonJul - Sep

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Brockton, MA to Newark, NJ trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Brockton, MA to Newark, NJ.

Train ticket prices from Brockton, MA to Newark, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42, while the average price is around $203.
The train from Brockton, MA to Newark, NJ takes 3h 41m and runs 27 per day.
The distance by train from Brockton, MA to Newark, NJ is 188 miles (303 km).
The first train from Brockton, MA to Newark, NJ leaves at 1:56 AM.
The last train from Brockton, MA to Newark, NJ leaves at 9:02 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brockton, MA to Newark, NJ. This service operates 24 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.

Live departures

Brockton, MA to Newark, NJ train times

The table below shows live departures for Brockton, MA to Newark, NJ trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
MBTA3:02 PM Brockton, MA
5h24
8:26 PM Newark, NJ1 transfer
MBTA4:18 PM Brockton, MA
6h03
10:21 PM Newark, NJ1 transfer
MBTA5:38 PM Brockton, MA
6h02
11:40 PM Newark, NJ1 transfer
MBTA10:39 PM Brockton, MA
10h34
9:13 AM Newark, NJ1 transfer
Wednesday, November 4
MBTA5:22 AM Brockton, MA
5h29
10:51 AM Newark, NJ1 transfer
MBTA5:56 AM Brockton, MA
5h17
11:13 AM Newark, NJ1 transfer
MBTA6:50 AM Brockton, MA
6h06
12:56 PM Newark, NJ1 transfer
MBTA8:22 AM Brockton, MA
4h53
1:15 PM Newark, NJ1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Brockton, MA to Newark, NJ

Trains from Brockton, MA to Newark, NJ with Amtrak. Night trains available on this route with Amtrak. High-speed trains available on this route with Amtrak. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
4h 16m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$42
Amtrak frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Brockton, MA and Newark, NJ

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brockton, MA to Newark, NJ.
Yes, there is a night train from Brockton, MA to Newark, NJ.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

Complete guide to Newark, NJ

Things to do in Newark, NJ

Discover the best of Newark, NJ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newark, NJ trip today.

  • Must visit

The Newark Museum of Art

Major art museum with American art, Tibetan galleries, decorative arts, and a planetarium; Newark’s leading cultural institution.

  • Recommended

Jewish Museum of New Jersey

Gallery and archives exploring Jewish life in New Jersey through exhibitions, documents, and local community history.

  • Recommended

Paul Robeson Galleries

University museum presenting science, archaeology, and cultural collections with changing exhibits in an academic setting.

US Dollar ($)

Moderate for the New York area: hotels can be high, but dining and transit are often cheaper than Manhattan. Budget eats are easy to find.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for drip coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 for coffee drinks or café service if there is table service.

Plan your visit to Newark, NJ

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Newark, NJ.

The train journey from Brockton, MA to Newark, NJ primarily travels through urban and suburban areas with views of cities, towns, and industrial zones, offering limited scenic landscapes.
Popular day trips by train from Newark, NJ include Philadelphia, PA, New York, NY, Wilmington, DE, Trenton, NJ, Stamford, CT.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Newark, NJ, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and only use authorized transportation options to prevent fare scams. Staying aware of surroundings at night and in less busy neighborhoods can help reduce safety risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Trains from Brockton, MA to Newark, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brockton, MA to Newark, NJ by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newark, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Brockton, MA to Newark, NJ.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brockton, MA to Newark, NJ

Most Brockton, MA to Newark, NJ trains use the to Newark Penn Station station pair, with some services arriving at Newark Airport Amtrak. Use this guide to compare Brockton, MA and Newark, NJ train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brockton
Arrival train stations in Newark

Which Newark, NJ station do trains from Brockton, MA arrive at?

Trains from Brockton, MA to Newark, NJ most often arrive at Newark Penn Station. Some services arrive at Newark Airport Amtrak, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Newark, NJ arrival station.
Newark Penn StationRaymond Plaza, Newark, NJ 07102, USA+1 973-275-5555WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Newark Penn Station from Newark city centre

Bus1, 21, 25, 31, 34, 361, 375, 5, 66, Go25 · 3m · $3 · every ~68 min
TramNlr · 2m · $4 · every ~17 min

Newark Penn Station train station facilities and services

Newark Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Forno's of Spain, Iberia Tavern & Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Newark Penn Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Newark Penn Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newark Penn Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Newark Penn Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Penn Station: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station, Hotel Indigo Newark Downtown, Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown.

Newark Airport Amtrak3 Brewster Road, Newark, New Jersey, United StatesWifiParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Newark Airport Amtrak from Newark city centre

Newark Airport Amtrak is 4 km from Newark city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainNortheast Regional, Keystone Service · 4m · $2 · every ~1 min
Nec, Njcl · 11m · $22 · every ~8 min
Bus62, 67, Go28 · 33m · $4 · every ~14 min

Newark Airport Amtrak train station facilities and services

Newark Airport Amtrak has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Newark Airport Amtrak. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newark Airport Amtrak: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Airport Amtrak: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott, Hilton Newark Airport, Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel.

Most popular train connections from Brockton, MA

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