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How to get fromAmherst to Franklinby taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Amherst to Franklin by taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Amherst to Lowelltaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Lowell to North Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ruggles to Franklintrain train
    3h 28m
    $171–214

  2. Drive 62.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Amherst to Franklincar car 62.1 mi
    1h 32m
    $12–17

  3. Route 3, train

    1. Take the bus from Nashua, NH to Boston South Busesbus bus Southbound
    2. Take the train from South Station to Franklintrain train Franklin/Foxboro Line
    3h 47m
    $80–105

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  • Distance: 79.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Amherst, NH, USA and Franklin, MA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Amherst to Franklin. However, you can take the taxi to Lowell, take the train to North Station, walk to North Station, take the subway to Ruggles, walk to Ruggles, then take the train to Franklin. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Amherst to Franklin via Nashua, NH, Boston South Buses, and South Station in around 3h 47m.

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