The average train between Brooklyn and Cambridge takes 4h 50m and the fastest train takes 4h 19m. There is a train service every few hours from Brooklyn to Cambridge. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Brooklyn and Cambridge. The earliest departure is at 4:39 AM at night, and the last departure from Brooklyn is at 7:06 PM which arrives into Cambridge at 12:10 AM. All services require a transfer at 34 St-Penn Station and take an average of 4h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Brooklyn to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Brooklyn station and arriving at Cambridge station via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
Brooklyn to Cambridge train services, operated by MTA, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Brooklyn to Cambridge train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Boston station.
The distance between Brooklyn and Cambridge is 304.7 km. The road distance is 385 km.
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 3h 36m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours.