There are 3 ways to get from Fitchburg to Peabody by train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Fitchburg to North Stationtrain Fitchburg Line
- Take the train from North Station to Salemtrain Newburyport/Rockport Line
2h 28m$11–19Bus, line 450 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fitchburg MA to Bostonbus Greyhound US0256S
- Take the bus from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta to 81 Highland Ave @ Salem Hospitalbus 450
3h 52m$10–22Drive 53.9 mi
- Drive from Fitchburg to Peabodycar 53.9 mi
1h 13m$10–15
Fitchburg to Peabody by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fitchburg to Peabody is to drive which costs $9 - $15 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Fitchburg to Peabody is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs $9 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Fitchburg to Peabody. However, there are services departing from Fitchburg MA and arriving at 81 Highland Ave @ Salem Hospital via Devonshire St @ Milk St and Congress St @ Haymarket Sta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Fitchburg to Peabody. However, there are services departing from Fitchburg and arriving at Salem via North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Fitchburg and Peabody is 66 miles. The road distance is 54.2 miles.
The best way to get from Fitchburg to Peabody without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs $11 - $19.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Fitchburg to Peabody, including transfers.
Fitchburg to Peabody bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Fitchburg MA station.
Fitchburg to Peabody train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Fitchburg station.
The best way to get from Fitchburg to Peabody is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs $11 - $19. Alternatively, you can bus and line 450 bus, which costs $9 - $22 and takes 3h 52m.
What companies run services between Fitchburg, MA, USA and Peabody, MA, USA?
You can take a train from Fitchburg to Salem via North Station in around 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fitchburg MA to 81 Highland Ave @ Salem Hospital via Boston, Devonshire St @ Milk St, and Congress St @ Haymarket Sta in around 3h 52m.
Train from Fitchburg to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–15
Train from North Station to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–4
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Fitchburg MA to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta to 81 Highland Ave @ Salem Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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More Questions & Answers
Fitchburg to Peabody bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.
Fitchburg to Peabody train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at North Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fitchburg to Peabody is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Fitchburg to Peabody.
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