The average train between Lowell and New Bedford takes 3h 13m and the fastest train takes 2h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Lowell to New Bedford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Lowell and New Bedford. The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lowell is at 10:00 PM which arrives into New Bedford at 1:30 AM. All services require a transfer at North Station and take an average of 3h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Lowell to New Bedford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Lowell to New Bedford. However, there are services departing from Lowell station and arriving at New Bedford station via North Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
Lowell to New Bedford train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Lowell station.
Lowell to New Bedford train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at New Bedford station.
The distance between Lowell and New Bedford is 115.5 km. The road distance is 139 km.
You can take a train from Lowell to New Bedford via North Station, North Station, Downtown Crossing, and South Station in around 3h 41m.