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Trip Overview

The average train between Brown University and Boston University takes 1h 17m and the fastest train takes 51 min. There is an hourly train service from Brown University to Boston University. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 17m
Duration
45 mi
Distance
$112
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Brown University to Boston University train times

Trains run hourly between Brown University and Boston University. The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Brown University is at 11:29 PM which arrives into Boston University at 12:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Providence and take an average of 1h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    MBTAMBTA1h 31m • 1 change
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    AmtrakMBTA1h 6m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaMBTA1h 3m • 1 change
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    MBTAMBTA1h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    MBTAMBTA1h 36m • 1 change
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    MBTAMBTA1h 33m • 1 change
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    AmtrakMBTA1h 1m • 1 change
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    MBTAMBTA1h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaMBTA56 min • 1 change
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    MBTAMBTA1h 50m • 1 change
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    MBTAMBTA1h 30m • 1 change
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    MBTAMBTA1h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    MBTAMBTA1h 48m • 1 change
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    MBTAMBTA1h 30m • 1 change
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    MBTAMBTA1h 32m • 1 change
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    MBTAMBTA1h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    MBTAMBTA1h 48m • 1 change
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    MBTAMBTA1h 30m • 1 change
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    MBTAMBTA1h 32m • 1 change
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    MBTAMBTA1h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    MBTAMBTA1h 48m • 1 change
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    MBTAMBTA1h 30m • 1 change
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    MBTAMBTA1h 32m • 1 change
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    MBTAMBTA1h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    MBTAMBTA1h 48m • 1 change
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    MBTAMBTA1h 30m • 1 change
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    MBTAMBTA1h 32m • 1 change
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    MBTAMBTA1h 24m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Brown University to Boston University? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Brown University to Boston University.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 45.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between Brown University, RI, USA and Boston University, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a train from Providence to Back Bay hourly. Tickets cost $7–14 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Two other operators also service this route.

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