What is the cheapest way to get from Waltham to Lowell?

The cheapest way to get from Waltham to Lowell is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 28 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Waltham to Lowell?

The fastest way to get from Waltham to Lowell is to drive which takes 28 min and costs $3 - $6.

Is there a direct bus between Waltham and Lowell?

No, there is no direct bus from Waltham station to Lowell. However, there are services departing from Carter St opp Commuter Rail Station and arriving at Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Waltham and Lowell?

No, there is no direct train from Waltham to Lowell. However, there are services departing from Waltham and arriving at Lowell via North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.

How far is it from Waltham to Lowell?

The distance between Waltham and Lowell is 35 miles. The road distance is 21.1 miles.

How do I travel from Waltham to Lowell without a car?

The best way to get from Waltham to Lowell without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs $4 - $13.

How long does it take to get from Waltham to Lowell?

It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Waltham to Lowell, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Waltham to Lowell bus from?

Waltham to Lowell bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Carter St opp Commuter Rail Station.

Where do I catch the Waltham to Lowell train from?

Waltham to Lowell train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Waltham station.

Train or bus from Waltham to Lowell?

The best way to get from Waltham to Lowell is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs $4 - $13. Alternatively, you can line 505 bus and bus, which costs $11 - $18 and takes 2h 28m.

Where does the Waltham to Lowell bus arrive?

Waltham to Lowell bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Lincoln St @ Essex St station.

Where does the Waltham to Lowell train arrive?

Waltham to Lowell train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at North Station.

Can I drive from Waltham to Lowell?

Yes, the driving distance between Waltham to Lowell is 21 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Waltham to Lowell.

Where can I stay near Lowell?

There are 117+ hotels available in Lowell.

Waltham to Lowell - 4 ways to travel via train, line 505 bus, bus, car

There are 4 ways to get from Waltham to Lowell by train, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Waltham to North Stationtrain Fitchburg Line
2. Take the train from North Station to Lowelltrain Lowell Line
1h 59m
$5–12
Drive 20.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Waltham to Lowellcar 20.9 mi
28 min
$4–6
Line 505 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Carter St opp Commuter Rail Station to Lincoln St @ Essex Stbus 505
2. Take the bus from Boston to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Centerbus Greyhound US0256S
2h 28m
$12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Waltham to Lowelltaxi 20.9 mi
28 min
$65–80

Waltham to Lowell by train

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1h 59mAverage Duration

$5Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 35.2 mi
Duration: 1h 59m

What companies run services between Waltham, MA, USA and Lowell, MA, USA?

You can take a train from Waltham to Lowell via North Station in around 1h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carter St opp Commuter Rail Station to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center via Lincoln St @ Essex St and Boston in around 2h 28m.

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