The average train between Howard Beach and Downtown Brooklyn takes 30 min and the fastest train takes 27 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Howard Beach to Downtown Brooklyn. 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 every 15 minutes between Howard Beach and Downtown Brooklyn. The earliest departure is at 12:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Howard Beach is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Downtown Brooklyn at 12:24 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 30 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howard Beach station and arriving at Downtown Brooklyn station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Howard Beach to Downtown Brooklyn train services, operated by MTA, depart from Howard Beach-JFK Airport station.
Howard Beach to Downtown Brooklyn train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Hoyt-Schermerhorn Sts station.
The distance between Howard Beach and Downtown Brooklyn is 13.2 km. The road distance is 15 km.
MTA operates a subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to Hoyt-Schermerhorn Sts every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 29 min.