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Trip Overview

The average train between Needham and Franklin takes 2h 8m and the fastest train takes 1h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Needham to Franklin. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 8m
Duration
36 mi
Distance
$11
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Needham to Franklin train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Needham and Franklin. The earliest departure is at 7:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Needham is at 8:54 PM which arrives into Franklin at 11:06 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    MBTAMBTA2h 12m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    MBTAMBTA12h 28m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    MBTAMBTA1h 38m • 1 change
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    MBTAMBTA1h 32m • 1 change
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    MBTAMBTA1h 37m • 1 change
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    MBTAMBTA1h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    MBTAMBTA1h 38m • 1 change
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    MBTAMBTA1h 32m • 1 change
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    MBTAMBTA1h 37m • 1 change
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    MBTAMBTA1h 54m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 35.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 8m

What companies run services between Needham, MA, USA and Franklin, MA, USA?

You can take a train from Needham Center to Franklin via Ruggles in around 2h 22m.

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