The cheapest and fastest trains from Brookline, MA to New York, NY
Cheapest price
$92
Average price
$199
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 34 m
Trains per day
34
Distance
300 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brookline, MA to New York, NY 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 New York, NY will cost around $199 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
Of the 34 trains that leave Brookline, MA for New York, NY on Tue, Dec 23, 32 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 300 km distance in an average of 3 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 3 h 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
2151 Acela
2193 Acela
2193 Acela
2151 Acela
95 Northeast Regional
2155 Acela
2193 Acela
2155 Acela
2159 Acela
2193 AcelaBrookline, MA - New York, NYCompare Amtrak, Amtrak Acela


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brookline, MA to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brookline, MA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €71.
Distance: 186 miles (300 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€89 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest | €125 Average price |
4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 14m Average total duration 5h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Brookline, MA to New York, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Brookline, MA to New York, NY trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:35 PM Brookline, MA | 4h17 | 1:52 AM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:47 PM Brookline, MA | 4h02 | 3:49 AM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:52 PM Brookline, MA | 3h57 | 3:49 AM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 23 | |||||
2151 Acela | 10:05 AM South Station, Boston, MA | 3h44 | 1:49 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
2151 Acela | 10:10 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 3h39 | 1:49 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
95 Northeast Regional | 11:10 AM South Station, Boston, MA | 4h12 | 3:22 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
95 Northeast Regional | 11:15 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 4h07 | 3:22 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
2155 Acela | 12:15 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 3h35 | 3:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
2155 Acela | 12:20 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 3h30 | 3:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brookline, MA to New York, NY
Trains from Brookline, MA to New York, NY run on average 34 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 34 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 186 miles (300 km) distance in 3h 39m.
Distance 186 miles (300 km) |
Average train duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 34 |
Direct trains 34 |
Fastest train 3h 39m |
First train 05:00 |
Last train 21:29 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from Brookline, MA to New York, NY trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Brookline, MA and New York, NY from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Brookline, MA to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brookline, MA to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brookline, MA to New York, NY
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
- Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
- Blue Bottle Coffee
- Magnolia Bakery
- Starbucks
- The Pennsy Food Hall
- Nick + Stef's Steakhouse
- Penn & Sushi
- Krispy Kreme Donuts
- T.G.I. Friday's
- NY Pizza Suprema
- Blarney Stone
- & many more
- Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
- The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
- Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
- Subway lines: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
- Bus lines: M7, M20
- Train lines: Acela, Adirondack, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Empire Service, Ethan Allen Express, Keystone Service, Lake Shore Limited, Maple Leaf, Northeast Regional, Pennsylvanian, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter, PATH, New Jersey Transit, Long Island Railroad, AirTrain Newark, AirTrain JFK
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