There are 4 ways to get from Exeter to Needham by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter Station to Bostontrain Downeaster
- Take the train from Back Bay to Needham Centertrain Needham Line
2h 50m$27–36Drive 57.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Exeter to Needhamcar 57.8 mi
1h 26m$11–16Train, bus, line 59 bus
- Take the train from Exeter Station to Woburn Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Woburn Logan Express to Terminal A – LEX Drop Offbus Wo
- Take the bus from Watertown Sq Terminal to Highland Ave @ May Stbus 59
4h 13m$42–52Train, tram
- Take the train from Exeter Station to Bostontrain Downeaster
- Take the tram from North Station to Newton Highlandstram D
3h 1m$26–33
Exeter to Needham by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Needham is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Needham is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter station to Needham. However, there are services departing from Exeter Station and arriving at Needham Center via North Station and Back Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Exeter and Needham is 64 miles. The road distance is 58.2 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Needham without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs $27 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Exeter to Needham, including transfers.
Exeter to Needham train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Exeter Station.
Exeter to Needham train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Needham is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Exeter to Needham.
There are 1497+ hotels available in Needham.
What companies run services between Exeter, NH, USA and Needham, MA, USA?
You can take a train from Exeter Station to Needham Center via Boston, North Station, Back Bay, and Back Bay in around 2h 50m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Exeter Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Exeter Station to Woburn Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Back Bay to Needham Center
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $2–8
Tram from North Station to Newton Highlands
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-235-6426
- Website
- massport.com
Bus from Woburn Logan Express to Terminal A – LEX Drop Off
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- http://www.massport.com/logan-airport/to-from-logan/transportation-options/logan-express/
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Watertown Sq Terminal to Highland Ave @ May St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
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