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

Union Station to Brooklyn - Train Schedule

The ACELA train from Union Station to Brooklyn runs from 8:10 AM to 9:18 AM, with departures every 1 hr 10 min. The trip takes about 2 hr 47 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Union Station to Brooklyn by bus, subway and train

To get from Union Station to Brooklyn in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the ACELA train from New Haven station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 3 subway and finally take the B84 bus from Livonia Av/Ashford St station to Flatlands Av/Elton St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 47 min. The bus, subway and train schedule from Union Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Brooklyn on the Moovit app.

167min
Train - ACELAACELA
Subway - 3
Bus - B84B84
Leaves from New Haven

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Union Station
    110 Union Ave
  • 2
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Washington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    101 min
  • 4
    Subway - 3
    Wait for subway
    3
    New Lots Av
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    New Lots Av
    49 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Livonia Av/Ashford St
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - B84B84
    Wait for bus
    B84
    Spring Creek Gateway Mall
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Flatlands Av/Elton St
    Ride to bus station
    Flatlands Av/Elton St
    6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Union Station to Brooklyn

The distance between Union Station, New York - New Jersey and Brooklyn, New York - New Jersey is approximately 87.72 mi, which can typically be travelled in 167 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Union Station 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 Union Station to Brooklyn

To check the bus, subway and train schedule from Union Station to Brooklyn using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Union Station) 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 Union Station to Brooklyn?

    The fastest way takes 167 minutes, using Train line ACELA, Subway line 3, Bus line B84.

  • Is there a direct train between Union Station and Brooklyn?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 47 min.

  • Which train line goes from Union Station to Brooklyn?

    The ACELA train line goes from 34 St-Penn Station near Union Station in New Haven to New Lots Av station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till New Lots Av station near Brooklyn in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Union Station to Brooklyn by train, subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Union Station in New Haven and Brooklyn in New York - New Jersey by train, subway and bus is about 2 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Union Station to get to Brooklyn?

    Get on the ACELA train from the 34 St-Penn Station near Union Station in New Haven.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Union Station and Brooklyn?

    Get off the train at the New Lots Av stop, which is closest to Brooklyn in New York - New Jersey.

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