There are 5 ways to get from Needham to Haverhill by train, subway, car, taxi, or tram
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Needham Center to Forest Hillstrain
- Take the subway from Forest Hills to Malden Centersubway
- Take the train from Malden Center to Bradfordtrain
2h 50m$9–21Drive 40.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Needham to Haverhillcar 40.3 mi
1h 4m$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Needham to Haverhilltaxi 40.3 mi
1h 4m$250–300Tram, train
- Take the tram from Newton Highlands to North Stationtram D
- Take the train from Boston to Haverhill Amtraktrain Downeaster
2h 55m$23–36Tram, train via North Station
- Take the tram from Newton Highlands to North Stationtram D
- Take the train from North Station to Haverhilltrain Haverhill Line
3h 20m$11–19
Needham to Haverhill by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Needham to Haverhill is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Needham to Haverhill is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct train from Needham to Haverhill. However, there are services departing from Needham Center and arriving at Bradford via Forest Hills and Malden Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Needham and Haverhill is 46 miles. The road distance is 40.5 miles.
The best way to get from Needham to Haverhill without a car is to train and subway which takes 2h 50m and costs $9 - $21.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Needham to Haverhill, including transfers.
Needham to Haverhill train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Needham Center station.
Needham to Haverhill train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Forest Hills station.
Yes, the driving distance between Needham to Haverhill is 40 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Needham to Haverhill.
There are 139+ hotels available in Haverhill.
What companies run services between Needham, MA, USA and Haverhill, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Needham to Haverhill. However, you can take the train to Forest Hills, walk to Forest Hills, take the subway to Malden Center, walk to Malden Center, then take the train to Bradford. Alternatively, you can drive from Needham to Haverhill in around 1h 4m.
Train from Needham Center to Forest Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–7
Subway from Forest Hills to Malden Center
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Train from Malden Center to Bradford
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–11
Tram from Newton Highlands to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Newton Highlands to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Train from North Station to Haverhill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $6–12
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Haverhill Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- $250–300
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
Brockton Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 508 587 4000
Yellow Cab - Brockton
- Phone
- +1 508 583 1234
Cowen's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 508 580 8584
A & T Taxi
- Phone
- +1 781 344 4299
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