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How to get fromBrown University to Actonby train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 4 ways to get from Brown University to Acton by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from North Station to South Actontrain train Fitchburg Line
    2h 50m
    $25–583

  2. Drive 54.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brown University to Actoncar car 54.9 mi
    1h 16m
    $10–15

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the bus from Boston, MA - Copley Square to Acton, MA - Rt. 119 & 2Abus bus Acton/Concord Commuter
    3h 10m
    $20–568

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Providence to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0230
    2. Take the bus from Boston, MA - Copley Square to Acton, MA - Rt. 119 & 2Abus bus Acton/Concord Commuter
    4h 1m
    $20–30

Brown University to Acton by foot, train, and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration3h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 73 mi
  • Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Brown University, RI, USA and Acton, MA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Brown University to Acton via Providence, Boston, Back Bay, North Station, North Station, and South Acton in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Brown University to Acton, MA - Rt. 119 & 2A via Providence, Boston, Otis St @ Summer St, Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St, and Boston, MA - Copley Square in around 4h 1m.

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