There are 3 ways to get from Gloucester to Fall River by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gloucester to North Stationtrain Newburyport/Rockport Line
- Take the train from South Station to Fall River Depottrain Fall River/New Bedford Line
4h 7m$19–31Drive 80.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gloucester to Fall Rivercar 80.7 mi
1h 49m$15–21Line 9 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Commuter Rail Station - Gloucester to Commuter Rail Station - Beverlybus 9
- Take the train from Beverly to Chelseatrain
- Take the bus from Chelsea to South Stationbus Sl3
- Take the bus from Boston to Fall Riverbus
4h 35m$17–39
Gloucester to Fall River by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Fall River is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Gloucester to Fall River is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct train from Gloucester to Fall River. However, there are services departing from Gloucester and arriving at Fall River Depot via North Station and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Gloucester and Fall River is 90 miles. The road distance is 81.1 miles.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Fall River without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs $18 - $35.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Gloucester to Fall River, including transfers.
Gloucester to Fall River train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Gloucester station.
Gloucester to Fall River train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at North Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gloucester to Fall River is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Gloucester to Fall River.
There are 114+ hotels available in Fall River.
What companies run services between Gloucester, MA, USA and Fall River, MA, USA?
You can take a train from Gloucester to Fall River Depot via North Station, North Station, Downtown Crossing, and South Station in around 4h 7m.
Train from Gloucester to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–12
Train from South Station to Fall River Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $10–17
Train from Beverly to Chelsea
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–9
- Phone
- +1 978 283 7916
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cape Ann Transportation
Bus from Commuter Rail Station - Gloucester to Commuter Rail Station - Beverly
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Cape Ann Transportation
Bus from Chelsea to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to Fall River
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Website
- Peter Pan
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