Brookline, MA to Montclair, NJ train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brookline, MA to Montclair, NJ

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 10
Cheapest price on Nov 10
€248
Average ticket price on Nov 10
€421
Fastest journey on Nov 10
4 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Nov 10
5 h 11 m
Trains on Nov 10
6
Distance
307 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brookline, MA to Montclair, NJ will cost around €421 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €248.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Brookline, MA to Montclair, NJ without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    2 transfers
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    2 transfers
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    2 transfers
  • Amtrak Acela
    2 transfers
  • Amtrak Acela
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brookline, MA to Montclair, NJ

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Trains from Brookline, MA to Montclair, NJ run on average 40 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €44 but you can travel from only €34 by bus.

There are 33 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 20:00. The fastest train covers the 190 miles (307 km) distance in 4h 1m.

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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €34
Distance
190 miles (307 km)
Average train duration
4h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
€44
Trains per day
40
Direct trains
33
Fastest train
4h 1m
First train
5:10 AM
Last train
8:00 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €34

Frequently asked questions about your Brookline, MA to Montclair, NJ trip

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

Train ticket prices from Brookline, MA to Montclair, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €44, while the average price is around €212.
The train from Brookline, MA to Montclair, NJ takes 4h 1m and runs 40 per day.
The first train from Brookline, MA to Montclair, NJ leaves at 5:10 AM.
The distance by train from Brookline, MA to Montclair, NJ is 190 miles (307 km).
The last train from Brookline, MA to Montclair, NJ leaves at 8:00 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brookline, MA to Montclair, NJ. This service operates 33 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.

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Train companies: Amtrak from Brookline, MA to Montclair, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Brookline, MA and Montclair, NJ from €34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 26m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
€44
Amtrak frequency
24 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
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Brookline, MA and Montclair, 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 Brookline, MA to Montclair, NJ.
Yes, there is a night train from Brookline, MA to Montclair, 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.

FAQs: Trains from Brookline, MA to Montclair, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brookline, MA to Montclair, 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 Montclair, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Brookline, MA to Montclair, NJ.

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