There are 4 ways to get from Natick to Needham by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 59 bus
best- Take the train from Natick Center to Newtonvilletrain Framingham/Worcester Line
- Take the bus from Walnut St @ Austin St to Highland Ave opp Oakland Avebus 59
1h 30m$4–12Drive 6.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Natick to Needhamcar 6.9 mi
12 min$2Train
- Take the train from Natick Center to Back Baytrain Framingham/Worcester Line
- Take the train from Back Bay to Needham Centertrain Needham Line
2h 4m$4–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Natick to Needhamtaxi 6.9 mi
12 min$24–29
Natick to Needham by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Natick to Needham is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Natick to Needham is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $24 - $29.
No, there is no direct train from Natick to Needham. However, there are services departing from Natick Center and arriving at Needham Center via Back Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Natick and Needham is 16 miles. The road distance is 6.9 miles.
The best way to get from Natick to Needham without a car is to train and line 59 bus which takes 1h 30m and costs $3 - $13.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Natick to Needham, including transfers.
Natick to Needham train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Natick Center station.
Natick to Needham train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Back Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Natick to Needham is 7 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Natick to Needham.
There are 1538+ hotels available in Needham.
What companies run services between Natick, MA, USA and Needham, MA, USA?
You can take a train from Natick Center to Needham Center via Back Bay in around 2h 4m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Natick Center to Newtonville
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $2–8
Train from Natick Center to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $3–9
Train from Back Bay to Needham Center
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $1–3
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Walnut St @ Austin St to Highland Ave opp Oakland Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
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