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Brockton, MA, USA to Franklin, MA, USA from $5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Brockton, United States of America
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Franklin, United States of America

How to Get from Brockton to Franklin: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 by busBest price
44 kmDistance
37m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Brockton to Franklin with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
MBTA
Train
Average Duration
2h  31m
Estimated price
$8-20
Recommended
Company
Brockton Area Transit Authority, MBTA
Bus
Train
Average Duration
3h  17m
Estimated price
$5-16
Cheapest
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Distance: 44 km
Duration: 37m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$4-8
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$95-120

Traveling From Brockton to Franklin

Embarking on the journey from Brockton to Franklin reveals a transition from a vibrant urban environment to a quieter, suburban charm, each offering distinct cultural flavors and community vibes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Franklin

Franklin boasts charming neighborhoods, each with its own character and allure.

Downtown Franklin
• A vibrant shopping and dining scene.
• Hosts seasonal festivals and events.
Washington Heights
• Offers picturesque views and parks.
• Known for its friendly community atmosphere.
Oak Street District
• Features historic homes and tree-lined streets.
• Close to local schools and attractions.

Best Times To Visit Franklin's Attractions

Planning your trips around Franklin’s schedule can significantly enhance your experience.

Franklin Historic District
Visit early mornings on weekdays to avoid tourist crowds and enjoy peaceful strolls.
Glendale Park
Late afternoons during weekdays offer tranquility, perfect for picnics and relaxation.
Grassland Park
Weekends early in the day provide a lively atmosphere with local families and activities.

Franklin Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Franklin experiences a humid subtropical climate, with warm summers and mild winters that create a pleasant environment for exploration. Spring and fall offer ideal weather for outdoor activities, while summer heat and occasional rain can influence travel plans.

Dining Recommendation

For a taste of Franklin's culinary scene, savor the smoked brisket at The Honeysuckle, where the rich, smoky flavors utilize locally sourced meats, providing a comforting contrast to Brockton’s diverse urban fare. The inviting, rustic atmosphere enhances the experience, inviting you to enjoy a slower pace and savor every bite.

Brockton - Franklin operators

Explore transport companies operating between Brockton and Franklin, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1-617-222-3200
Website
https://www.mbta.com

Train from Brockton to South Station

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$80-81

Train from South Station to Franklin

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$4-83

Train from Readville to Franklin

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$80-84
Bus
Contact phone
+1 508 588-1000
Website
ridebat.com

Bus from Main St and Church St to Ashmont Station

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$85-86
Taxi
Contact phone
+1-508-583-1234

Taxi from Brockton to Franklin

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$95-120

Brockton to Franklin: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Brockton and Franklin offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Brockton to Franklin, covering a driving distance of 27 miles in just about 37 minutes. Enjoy the smooth ride through picturesque Massachusetts landscapes. 💰 Experience affordability and flexibility as the prices for traveling by car from Brockton to Franklin range between $4 to $8. Say goodbye to fixed schedules and hello to the freedom of a road trip at your own pace.
Average price
$4 - $8
🚉 The train services operated by MBTA depart from Brockton station and continue on to Franklin station. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 31 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for the train between Brockton and Franklin range from $8 to $20, making it an affordable and efficient way to reach your destination in Massachusetts.
Departure Point
Brockton station
Arrival Point
Franklin station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Brockton and Franklin is approximately 20 miles by road. By train, it takes about 2 hours and 31 minutes to reach Franklin from Brockton. Alternatively, taking a Line 12 bus followed by a train can take approximately 3 hours and 18 minutes. Unfortunately, there is no information provided about the travel time by car from Franklin to Brockton.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Brockton to Franklin is by driving, as it only costs around $4-$8. The journey takes approximately 37 minutes by car. However, the quickest way to reach Franklin from Brockton is by taking a taxi, which will cost around $95-$120 and also takes 37 minutes. It is worth considering the cost and time when deciding which mode of transportation is best for your journey.
The prices for a train journey between Brockton and Franklin vary depending on factors such as the time of travel and the class of service chosen. On average, tickets can range from $8 to $20. It is advisable to check with the specific train service or online booking platforms for the most accurate and up-to-date prices.
To get from Brockton to Franklin without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 27 miles, and it takes around 37 minutes to drive from Brockton to Franklin. The cost of gasoline for this trip would typically range from $4 to $8, depending on current fuel prices.
To travel from Brockton to Franklin without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 31 minutes and costs between $7 and $21. There is a direct train route available between the two cities, making it a convenient and affordable choice for travelers. With the train, you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenery while reaching your destination comfortably.
Yes, there is a direct link between Brockton and Franklin but it requires a transfer at South Station. The train service operated by MBTA offers this route, with departures from Brockton station and arrivals at Franklin station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 hours and 31 minutes. This provides a convenient option for traveling between the two cities without the need for driving or taking alternative modes of transportation.
There are many accommodation options available near Franklin. With a total of 83+ hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every traveler's budget and preferences. Prices start as low as $52 per night, making it affordable for travelers on a tight budget. Whether you're looking for a luxury hotel or a cozy bed and breakfast, you will find plenty of options in and around Franklin.
Yes, you can travel from Brockton to Franklin by bicycle. The distance of the bike route is unknown, but it typically takes around 2-3 hours to cover a distance of 20 miles by bike. It is important to note that the travel time may vary depending on your cycling speed and the conditions of the route. Always ensure that you have a suitable bike and follow safety guidelines when cycling on the road.