There are 4 ways to get from Amherst to Walpole by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Amherst Center to Bostonbus Ppb 6250 / ...
- Take the train from South Station to Walpoletrain Franklin/Foxboro Line
3h 49m$35–53Drive 86.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Amherst to Walpolecar 86.9 mi
1h 53m$16–23Bus, train via Springfield
- Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus Ppb 6526 / ...
- Take the train from Springfield to Bostontrain Lake Shore Limited
5h 39m$51–99Bus
- Take the bus from Amherst Center to Bostonbus Ppb 6250 / ...
- Take the bus from Forest Hills to Main St @ Glenwood Avebus 34E
4h 8m$34–56
Amherst to Walpole by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amherst to Walpole is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Amherst to Walpole is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Amherst to Walpole. However, there are services departing from Amherst Center and arriving at Main St @ Glenwood Ave via Forest Hills. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Amherst and Walpole is 111 miles. The road distance is 87.4 miles.
The best way to get from Amherst to Walpole without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 49m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Amherst to Walpole, including transfers.
Amherst to Walpole bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Amherst Center station.
Amherst to Walpole bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amherst to Walpole is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Amherst to Walpole.
There are 271+ hotels available in Walpole.
What companies run services between Amherst, MA, USA and Walpole, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Amherst Center to Main St @ Glenwood Ave via Boston, South Station, Forest Hills, and Forest Hills in around 4h 8m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from South Station to Walpole
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $3–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Springfield to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Amherst Center to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Amherst Center to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $18–26
Bus from Amherst Center to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Forest Hills to Main St @ Glenwood Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
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