There are 3 ways to get from Back Bay (Station) to Franklin by train, car, or taxi
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Back Bay (Station) to Franklin by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Franklin is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Franklin is to train which takes 48 min and costs $4 - $11.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Back Bay and arriving at Franklin. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between Back Bay (Station) and Franklin is 26 miles. The road distance is 28.3 miles.
The best way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Franklin without a car is to train which takes 48 min and costs $4 - $11.
The train from Back Bay to Franklin takes 48 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Back Bay (Station) to Franklin train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Back Bay station.
Back Bay (Station) to Franklin train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Franklin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Back Bay (Station) to Franklin is 28 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Back Bay (Station) to Franklin.
There are 100+ hotels available in Franklin.
What companies run services between Back Bay (Station), MA, USA and Franklin, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from Back Bay to Franklin every 4 hours. Tickets cost $4–11 and the journey takes 48 min.
Train from Back Bay to Franklin
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–11
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