There are 4 ways to get from Attleboro to Athol by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Attleboro to Rugglestrain Providence/Stoughton Line
- Take the train from North Station to Wachusetttrain Fitchburg Line
4h 6m$79–105Drive 77.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Attleboro to Atholcar 77.6 mi
1h 47m$15–21Train, bus
- Take the train from Attleboro to South Stationtrain Providence/Stoughton Line
- Take the bus from Boston to Athol MAbus Greyhound US0256S
4h 42m$19–33Bus
- Take the bus from Mansfield Station to Boston Airportbus Mansfield to Logan Airport
- Take the bus from Boston to Athol MAbus Greyhound US0256S
5h 56m$37–55
Attleboro to Athol by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Attleboro to Athol is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Attleboro to Athol is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Attleboro station to Athol. However, there are services departing from Mansfield Station and arriving at Athol MA via Terminal C - Arrivals Level and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Attleboro to Athol. However, there are services departing from Attleboro and arriving at Wachusett via Ruggles and North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Attleboro and Athol is 109 miles. The road distance is 78 miles.
The best way to get from Attleboro to Athol without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs $75 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Attleboro to Athol, including transfers.
Attleboro to Athol bus services, operated by Blue Apple Bus, depart from Mansfield Station.
Attleboro to Athol train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Attleboro station.
The best way to get from Attleboro to Athol is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs $75 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $55 and takes 5h 56m.
What companies run services between Attleboro, MA, USA and Athol, MA, USA?
You can take a train from Attleboro to Athol via Ruggles, Ruggles, North Station, North Station, and Wachusett in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Attleboro to Athol MA via Mansfield, Mansfield Station, Boston Airport, Terminal C - Arrivals Level, South Station, and Boston in around 5h 56m.
Train from Attleboro to Ruggles
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–12
Train from North Station to Wachusett
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $10–16
Train from Attleboro to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $6–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Athol MA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Athol MA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Attleboro to Athol bus services, operated by Blue Apple Bus, arrive at Boston Airport station.
Attleboro to Athol train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Ruggles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Attleboro to Athol is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Attleboro to Athol.
There are 16+ hotels available in Athol.