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The average train between Needham and Dorchester takes 24 min and the fastest train takes 22 min. There is a train service every few hours from Needham to Dorchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Needham and Dorchester. The earliest departure is at 5:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Needham is at 10:19 PM which arrives into Dorchester at 10:41 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 24 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Needham Center station and arriving at Forest Hills station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
Needham to Dorchester train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Needham Center station.
Needham to Dorchester train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Forest Hills station.
The distance between Needham and Dorchester is 13.1 km. The road distance is 16 km.
MBTA operates a train from Needham Center to Forest Hills hourly. Tickets cost $1–7 and the journey takes 22 min.
