How to get from Beacon to Brooklyn by bus, subway and train?

From Beacon to Brooklyn by bus, subway and train

To get from Beacon to Brooklyn in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the 1 train from Beacon station to Grand Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 5 subway and finally take the B6 bus from Glenwood Rd/Nostrand Av station to Ashford St/Cozine Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $27.00. The bus, subway and train schedule from Beacon may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Brooklyn on the Moovit app.

183min$27.00
Train - 1
Subway - 5
Bus - B6B6
Walk to Brooklyn
Leaves from Beacon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Beacon
  • 2
    Train - 11
    Wait for train
    1
    842#| Grand Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Grand Central
    88 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Grand Central-42 St
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - 5
    Wait for subway
    5
    Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College
    41 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Glenwood Rd/Nostrand Av
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - B6B6
    Wait for bus
    B6
    Limited East New York New Lots Sta
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashford St/Cozine Av
    33 min
  • 10
    Walk to Brooklyn
    Walk to
    Brooklyn
    420 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Beacon to Brooklyn

The distance between Beacon, New York - New Jersey and Brooklyn, New York - New Jersey is approximately 74.19 mi, which can typically be travelled in 183 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Beacon to Brooklyn by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Subway And Train schedule from Beacon to Brooklyn

To check the bus, subway and train schedule from Beacon to Brooklyn using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Beacon) and destination (Brooklyn), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, subway and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, subway and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus, subway and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Beacon to Brooklyn?

    The fastest way takes 183 minutes, using Train line 1, Subway line 5, Bus line B6.

  • Is there a direct train between Beacon and Brooklyn in New York - New Jersey?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 3 min.

  • Which train line goes from Beacon to Brooklyn in New York - New Jersey?

    The 1 train line goes from Grand Central station near Beacon to Grand Central-42 St station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Grand Central-42 St station near Brooklyn in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Beacon to Brooklyn in New York - New Jersey by train, subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Beacon and Brooklyn in New York - New Jersey by train, subway and bus is about 3 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Beacon to get to Brooklyn in New York - New Jersey?

    Get on the 1 train from the Grand Central station near Beacon in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Beacon and Brooklyn in New York - New Jersey?

    Get off the train at the Grand Central-42 St stop, which is closest to Brooklyn in New York - New Jersey.

  • How much is the total train, subway and bus fare from Beacon to Brooklyn?

    The ride from Beacon to Brooklyn costs $27.00.

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