Cheap train tickets from Saco to Brunswick

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Trip Summary

There are usually 5 daily train trips available from Saco to Brunswick. Traveling by train from Saco to Brunswick usually takes 1 hour and 14 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Downeaster train can make the trip in 1 hour and 10 minutes.

Distance
37 mi (60 km)
Fastest train
1h 10m
Lowest price
$8.00
Trains per day
5
Most frequent service
Amtrak Downeaster
Train lines
1

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What is the price of a train ticket from Saco to Brunswick?

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Saco to Brunswick was $9. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 2 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $0.40 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Saco to Brunswick by travel date

$15$10$5Oct

The cost of a one-way train trip from Saco to Brunswick is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about $9 for your ticket.

Average train ticket prices from Saco to Brunswick by month

$25$20$15$10$5JFMAMJJASOND

Taking the train from Saco to Brunswick usually costs about the same throughout the year. In general, train ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around $9 whenever you decide to travel.

Prices as travel date approaches

$25$20$15$10$50

The price of train trips from Saco to Brunswick doesn't fluctuate much throughout the year, so you don’t need to book your tickets super far in advance. However, to avoid last-minute price surges or sold-out tickets, we recommend purchasing your train tickets at least 48 hours before departure.

Which train should you take from Saco to Brunswick?

Amtrak Downeaster is the one and only train line which connects Saco to Brunswick. However, there are 5 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak Downeaster51h 14m$9.13
  • The Amtrak Downeaster provides passenger rail service in New England along the northeastern seaboard. The line is especially popular in the summer months for coastal getaways, and in the fall to see the incredible foliage along the train route. Choose between Coach Class or Business Class, the latter offering more comfortable seating, complimentary non-alcoholic beverages, and a more flexible ticket cancellation policy. All passengers are treated to free onboard WiFi and access to the cafe car to buy a snack or coffee. The Downeaster runs 5 trips from Saco to Brunswick each day, and with ticket prices starting at just $8, this is one of the most affordable trains in the United States.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Saco to Brunswick

There are 5 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Saco to Brunswick. You can also take a train for your return trip from Brunswick to Saco.

Trains per day

5

Direct trains

5

The distance between Saco and Brunswick is approximately 37 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour and 14 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour and 10 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Distance (mi)

37

Distance (km)

60

The earliest train departs Saco at 12:35 AM while the last train of the day leaves at 7:25 PM. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

First train

12:35am

Last train

7:25pm

Trains from Saco to Brunswick are the most crowded on Sunday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Sunday

Least crowded

Monday

City Information

Brunswick

Brunswick, ME, US - BRK-0

Brunswick is a college town in Maine, with different arts and cultural resources by Bowdoin College, like the Museum of Art, theater, and concert hall. The city is also known for its historical sites, including the Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum, Joshua L. Chamberlain Museum, and Pejepscot History Center. If you want some fresh air, Brunswick has outdoor sites for those who enjoy hiking, biking, and nature, like the Bradbury Mountain State Park and Androscoggin Swinging Bridge.

Brunswick is a picturesque village that does not offer a usual entertainment scene but still has a thriving arts culture with different restaurants, museums, state parks, theaters, galleries, and outdoor areas for adventures. There are also unique local retail stores and an upcoming craft beer scene. The downtown area has different restaurants, shopping, bars, and parks, for nightlife and fun during the day.

Brunswick has bus and train services from Concord Coach Lines and Amtrak. The Brunswick Link also provides public transit in the city through bus lines, and the Brunswick Station offers train lines provided by Amtrak Downeaster.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Saco?

Main departure station: 138 Main St - Saco Island

There is one train station in Saco.

All train stations in Saco:

  • 138 Main St - Saco Island

Where is the train station in Brunswick?

Main arrival station: Brunswick Visitors Center

Brunswick has one train station.

All train stations in Brunswick:

  • Brunswick Visitors Center

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