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How to get fromGloucester to Needhamby train, car, taxi, or tram

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There are 4 ways to get from Gloucester to Needham by train, car, taxi, or tram

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gloucester to North Stationtrain train Newburyport/Rockport Line
    2. Take the train from Ruggles to Needham Centertrain train Needham Line
    2h 47m
    $10–22

  2. Drive  43.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gloucester to Needhamcar car 43.1 mi
    1h 8m
    $8–11

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Gloucester to Needhamtaxi taxi 43.1 mi
    1h 8m
    $130–160

  4. Train, tram

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to North Stationtrain train Newburyport/Rockport Line
    2. Take the tram from North Station to Newton Highlandstram tram D
    2h 56m
    $10–19

Gloucester to Needham by train and subway

Calendar83Weekly Services
Duration2h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$10Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 45 mi
  • Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Gloucester, MA, USA and Needham, MA, USA?

You can take a train from Gloucester to Needham Center via North Station, North Station, Ruggles, and Ruggles in around 2h 47m.

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