There are 4 ways to get from Brooklyn to Danbury by subway, train, bus, or car
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Line 5 subway, train
best- Take the subway from Church Av to 125th Streetsubway 5
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Danburytrain Danbury
3h 35m$19–29Drive 70.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brooklyn to Danburycar 70.6 mi
1h 28m$13–18Bus, train
- Take the bus from Avenue H / E 32 St to Madison Av / E 48 Stbus Bm2
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Darientrain
- Take the bus from Norwalk Wheels Hub to Pulse Pointbus 15
5h 10mLine 5 subway, train via Norwalk
- Take the subway from Church Av to 125th Streetsubway 5
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to South Norwalktrain
- Take the train from South Norwalk to Danburytrain
3h 51m$24–37
Brooklyn to Danbury by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to Danbury is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Brooklyn to Danbury is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct train from Brooklyn to Danbury. However, there are services departing from Church Av and arriving at Danbury via 125th Street - Harlem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Brooklyn and Danbury is 75 miles. The road distance is 71 miles.
The best way to get from Brooklyn to Danbury without a car is to line 5 subway and train which takes 3h 35m and costs $19 - $29.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Brooklyn to Danbury, including transfers.
Brooklyn to Danbury train services, operated by MTA, depart from Church Av station.
Brooklyn to Danbury train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 125th Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brooklyn to Danbury is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Brooklyn to Danbury.
There are nine+ hotels available in Danbury.
What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and Danbury, CT, USA?
There is no direct connection from Brooklyn to Danbury. However, you can take the line 5 subway to 125th Street, walk to 125th Street - Harlem, then take the train to Danbury. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avenue H / E 32 St to Pulse Point via Madison Av / E 48 St, Grand Central Terminal, Darien, Boston Post Rd @ Center St, Belden Ave @ opp Burnell Blvd, and Norwalk Wheels Hub in around 5h 10m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Church Av to 125th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Church Av to 125th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Danbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $16–19
- Peak
- $23–26
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Darien
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $12–14
- Peak
- $17–19
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to South Norwalk
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $12–14
- Peak
- $17–19
Train from South Norwalk to Danbury
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Avenue H / E 32 St to Madison Av / E 48 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 203-744-4070 ext. 1
- [email protected]
- Website
- HarTransit
Bus from Norwalk Wheels Hub to Pulse Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- HarTransit
- Schedules at
- HarTransit
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