There are 4 ways to get from Back Bay (Station) to Lowell by train, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from North Station to Lowelltrain Lowell Line
1h 32m$6–13Drive 27.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Back Bay (Station) to Lowellcar 27.1 mi
37 min$5–8Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Boston to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Centerbus Greyhound US0256S
1h 52m$6–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Back Bay (Station) to Lowelltaxi 27.1 mi
37 min$85–110
Back Bay (Station) to Lowell by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Lowell is to drive which costs $4 - $8 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Lowell is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $4 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Back Bay (Station) to Lowell. However, there are services departing from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St and arriving at Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Back Bay (Station) to Lowell. However, there are services departing from Back Bay and arriving at Lowell via North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
The distance between Back Bay (Station) and Lowell is 28 miles. The road distance is 27.2 miles.
The best way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Lowell without a car is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs $6 - $14.
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Back Bay (Station) to Lowell, including transfers.
Back Bay (Station) to Lowell bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Back Bay (Station) to Lowell train services, operated by MBTA, depart from North Station.
The best way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Lowell is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs $6 - $14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5 - $14 and takes 1h 52m.
What companies run services between Back Bay (Station), MA, USA and Lowell, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from North Station to Lowell hourly. Tickets cost $4–11 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Boston to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center 5 times a week. Tickets cost $4–9 and the journey takes 45 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from North Station to Lowell
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $4–11
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Back Bay (Station) to Lowell bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center station.
Back Bay (Station) to Lowell train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Lowell station.
Yes, the driving distance between Back Bay (Station) to Lowell is 27 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Back Bay (Station) to Lowell.
There are 106+ hotels available in Lowell.



