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How to get fromLowell to Essexby train, car, taxi, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Lowell to Essex by train, car, taxi, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lowell to North Stationtrain train Lowell Line
    2. Take the train from North Station to Manchestertrain train Newburyport/Rockport Line
    2h 42m
    $27–37

  2. Drive 33.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lowell to Essexcar car 33.5 mi
    54 min
    $7–9

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Lowell to Essextaxi taxi 33.5 mi
    54 min
    $100–130

  4. Train, line 12 bus

    1. Take the train from Lowell to North Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from North Station to Ipswichtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Commuter Rail Station - Ipswich to Main St Antiques - ESXbus bus 12
    4h 14m
    $10–18

Lowell to Essex by train and bus

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration4h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$10Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 55.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 42m

What companies run services between Lowell, MA, USA and Essex, MA, USA?

You can take a train from Lowell to Essex via North Station and Manchester in around 2h 42m.

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