There are 4 ways to get from Norwood to Brookline by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Norwood Depot to Rugglestrain Franklin/Foxboro Line
24 min$2–8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 528 Washington St to Forest Hillsbus 34E
37 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Norwood to Brooklinetaxi 11.9 mi
21 min$45–55Drive 11.9 mi
- Drive from Norwood to Brooklinecar 11.9 mi
21 min$3–4
Norwood to Brookline by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Norwood to Brookline is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Norwood to Brookline is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $45 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 528 Washington St and arriving at Forest Hills. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Norwood Depot and arriving at Ruggles. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Norwood and Brookline is 12 miles. The road distance is 12 miles.
The best way to get from Norwood to Brookline without a car is to train which takes 24 min and costs $2 - $8.
The train from Norwood Depot to Ruggles takes 24 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Norwood to Brookline bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from 528 Washington St station.
Norwood to Brookline train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Norwood Depot station.
The best way to get from Norwood to Brookline is to train which takes 24 min and costs $2 - $8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 - $5 and takes 37 min.
What companies run services between Norwood, MA, USA and Brookline, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from Norwood Depot to Ruggles hourly. Tickets cost $2–8 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from 528 Washington St to Forest Hills every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 37 min.
Train from Norwood Depot to Ruggles
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–8
Bus from 528 Washington St to Forest Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $45–55
Yellow Cab Brockton
- Phone
- +1-508-583-1234
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
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More Questions & Answers
Norwood to Brookline bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Forest Hills station.
Norwood to Brookline train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Ruggles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Norwood to Brookline is 12 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Norwood to Brookline.
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