There are 5 ways to get from Needham to Leominster by train, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Needham Center to South Stationtrain Needham Line
- Take the train from Porter to Fitchburgtrain Fitchburg Line
3h 58m$11–26Drive 39.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Needham to Leominstercar 39.8 mi
57 min$8–11Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Boston to Fitchburg MAbus Greyhound US0256S
5h 2m$28–64Taxi
- Take the taxi from Needham to Leominstertaxi 39.8 mi
57 min$120–150Tram, train
- Take the tram from Newton Highlands to North Stationtram D
- Take the train from North Station to Fitchburgtrain Fitchburg Line
4h 17m$10–22
Needham to Leominster by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Needham to Leominster is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Needham to Leominster is to drive which takes 57 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Needham to Leominster. However, there are services departing from Highland Ave @ May St and arriving at Monument Square via Technology Way @ Watertown Yard, Boston and MART Intermodal Transportation Center, Fitchburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Needham and Leominster is 69 miles. The road distance is 40 miles.
The best way to get from Needham to Leominster without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs $11 - $26.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Needham to Leominster, including transfers.
Needham to Leominster bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Needham to Leominster is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs $11 - $26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27 - $65 and takes 5h 2m.
Needham to Leominster bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Fitchburg MA station.
Yes, the driving distance between Needham to Leominster is 40 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Needham to Leominster.
What companies run services between Needham, MA, USA and Leominster, MA, USA?
You can take a train from Needham Center to Monument Square via South Station, South Station, Porter, Porter, Fitchburg, and MART Intermodal Transportation Center, Fitchburg in around 3h 58m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Boston to Fitchburg MA 5 times a week. Tickets cost $25–55 and the journey takes 1h 55m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Needham Center to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $3–8
Train from Porter to Fitchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–15
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $5–15
Tram from Newton Highlands to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
Train from North Station to Fitchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–15
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $5–15
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Fitchburg MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Boston Taxis & Vans
- Phone
- +1 617-410-7500
- Website
- boston-taxis.com
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
Boston Airport Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-576-9800
- Website
- bostonairportcab.com
Yellow Cab Brockton
- Phone
- +1-508-583-1234
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