The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Braintree, MA
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
4 h 8 m
Average duration
4 h 8 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
301 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to Braintree, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New York, NY to Braintree, MA will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 1 trains that leave New York, NY for Braintree, MA on Wed, Mar 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 25 the direct trains cover the 301 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 8 m .
On Wed, Mar 25 the slowest trains will take 4 h 8 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for New York, NY to Braintree, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Braintree, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $56.
Distance: 187 miles (301 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$68 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $117 Average price |
4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
New York, NY to Braintree, MA train times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Braintree, MA trains for today, Monday, March 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
176 Northeast Regional | 11:12 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 4h31 | 3:43 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
176 Northeast Regional | 11:12 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 4h38 | 3:50 AM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
176 Northeast Regional | 11:12 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 4h19 | 3:31 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
178 Northeast Regional | 11:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 4h20 | 4:10 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
178 Northeast Regional | 11:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 4h25 | 4:15 AM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
178 Northeast Regional | 11:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 4h08 | 3:58 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, March 24 | |||||
![]() | 12:50 AM New York, NY | 4h08 | 4:58 AM Braintree, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from New York, NY to Braintree, MA
Trains from New York, NY to Braintree, MA run on average 45 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 45 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 187 miles (301 km) distance in 3h 59m.
Distance 187 miles (301 km) |
Average train duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 45 |
Direct trains 45 |
Fastest train 3h 59m |
First train 05:00 |
Last train 21:29 |
Train companies: Amtrak from New York, NY to Braintree, MA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New York, NY and Braintree, MA from $19 (€15). 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 New York, NY to Braintree, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Braintree, MA 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 Braintree, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from New York, NY to Braintree, MA
- 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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