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

The cheapest way to get from Washington to Lowell is to bus and train which costs $70 - $130 and takes 11h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Washington to Lowell is to fly which takes 3h 26m and costs $100 - $600.

Is there a direct train between Washington and Lowell?

No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Lowell. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Lowell via Back Bay and North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.

How far is it from Washington to Lowell?

The distance between Washington and Lowell is 428 miles. The road distance is 437.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Washington to Lowell without a car is to train which takes 8h 22m and costs $70 - $950.

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

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Washington to Lowell, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Washington to Lowell train from?

Washington to Lowell train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.

Train or fly from Washington to Lowell?

The best way to get from Washington to Lowell is to fly which takes 3h 26m and costs $100 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $950 and takes 8h 22m.

Where does the Washington to Lowell train arrive?

Washington to Lowell train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from Washington to Lowell?

Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Lowell is 437 miles. It takes approximately 8h 10m to drive from Washington to Lowell.

Where can I stay near Lowell?

There are 113+ hotels available in Lowell.

Washington to Lowell - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and subway

There are 8 ways to get from Washington to Lowell by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or subway

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Boston Logan Airport
best
1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane DCA - BOS
3h 26m
$107–589
Train via New York
cheapest
1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
3. Take the train from North Station to Lowelltrain
8h 54m
$68–1,471
Train
1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Bostontrain Acela
2. Take the train from North Station to Lowelltrain Lowell Line
8h 22m
$70–914
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Brooklinebus FlixBus N2605
2. Take the train from North Station to Lowelltrain Lowell Line
11h 34m
$72–122
Drive 434.6 mi
1. Drive from Washington to Lowellcar 434.6 mi
8h 10m
$80–115
Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport
1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane BWI - BOS
5h 10m
$83–902
Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport
1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane IAD - BOS
5h 28m
$263–575
Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane DCA - PVD
2. Take the train from TF Green Airport to Rugglestrain
3. Take the train from North Station to Lowelltrain
5h 35m
$96–518

Washington to Lowell by train and subway

103Weekly Services

8h 22mAverage Duration

$70Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Washington to Lowell.

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Distance: 425.8 mi
Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Lowell, MA, USA?

American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and Delta fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Washington Union Station to Lowell via Boston, Back Bay, North Station, and North Station in around 8h 22m.

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