There are 5 ways to get from Brockton to Back Bay (Station) by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Brockton to South Stationtrain Fall River/New Bedford Line
54 min$5–11Train via Back Bay (Station)
cheapest- Take the train from Brockton to South Stationtrain Fall River/New Bedford Line
1h 8m$3–10Line 12 bus, line 23 bus
- Take the bus from Main St and Church St to Ashmont Station OBbus 12
- Take the bus from Ashmont to Rugglesbus 23 / ...
1h 35m$5–10Drive 21 mi
- Drive from Brockton to Back Bay (Station)car 21 mi
31 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brockton to Back Bay (Station)taxi 21 mi
31 min$65–85
Brockton to Back Bay (Station) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brockton to Back Bay (Station) is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Brockton to Back Bay (Station) is to drive which takes 31 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Brockton to Back Bay (Station). However, there are services departing from Main St and Church St and arriving at Ruggles via Ashmont. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Brockton and arriving at South Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between Brockton and Back Bay (Station) is 22 miles. The road distance is 21.1 miles.
The best way to get from Brockton to Back Bay (Station) without a car is to train which takes 54 min and costs $4 - $12.
It takes approximately 54 min to get from Brockton to Back Bay (Station), including transfers.
Brockton to Back Bay (Station) bus services, operated by Brockton Area Transit Authority, depart from Main St and Church St station.
Brockton to Back Bay (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Brockton station.
The best way to get from Brockton to Back Bay (Station) is to train which takes 54 min and costs $4 - $12. Alternatively, you can line 12 bus and line 23 bus, which costs $5 - $10 and takes 1h 35m.
What companies run services between Brockton, MA, USA and Back Bay (Station), MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from Brockton to South Station hourly. Tickets cost $3–10 and the journey takes 42 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St and Church St to Back Bay via Ashmont, Ruggles, and Ruggles in around 1h 35m.
Train from Brockton to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Train from Brockton to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
- Phone
- +1 508 588-1000
- Website
- Brockton Area Transit Authority
Bus from Main St and Church St to Ashmont Station OB
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Brockton Area Transit Authority
Bus from Ashmont to Ruggles
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $65–85
Brockton Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 508 587 4000
Yellow Cab - Brockton
- Phone
- +1 508 583 1234
Cowen's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 508 580 8584
A & T Taxi
- Phone
- +1 781 344 4299
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Booking & Getting There
Brockton to Back Bay (Station) bus services, operated by Brockton Area Transit Authority, arrive at Ashmont Station OB.
Brockton to Back Bay (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brockton to Back Bay (Station) is 21 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Brockton to Back Bay (Station).
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