There are 2 ways to get from Lancaster to Gloucester by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Gloucester is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Gloucester is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct train from Lancaster to Gloucester. However, there are services departing from Shirley and arriving at Gloucester via North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Lancaster and Gloucester is 80 miles. The road distance is 62.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lancaster to Gloucester without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs $40 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Lancaster to Gloucester, including transfers.
Lancaster to Gloucester train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Shirley station.
Lancaster to Gloucester train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at North Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster to Gloucester is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Lancaster to Gloucester.
There are 183+ hotels available in Gloucester.
What companies run services between Lancaster, MA, USA and Gloucester, MA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Lancaster to Gloucester via Shirley and North Station in around 3h 27m.
Train from Shirley to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–13
Train from North Station to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–7
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