There are 4 ways to get from Malden to Grafton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Back Bay to Graftontrain Framingham/Worcester Line
3h 26m$10–17Drive 40.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Malden to Graftoncar 40.3 mi
1h 2m$8–11Bus
- Take the bus from Chelsea to South Stationbus Sl3
- Take the bus from South Station to Worcester Union Stationbus Boston
4h 43m$13–35Taxi
- Take the taxi from Malden to Graftontaxi 40.3 mi
1h 2m$120–150
Malden to Grafton by subway, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malden to Grafton is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Malden to Grafton is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Malden to Grafton. However, there are services departing from Chelsea and arriving at Grafton Town Common IN via South Station and Grafton Train/ Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Malden to Grafton. However, there are services departing from Malden Center and arriving at Grafton via Back Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Malden and Grafton is 46 miles. The road distance is 40.5 miles.
The best way to get from Malden to Grafton without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs $10 - $18.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Malden to Grafton, including transfers.
Malden to Grafton bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Chelsea station.
Malden to Grafton train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Back Bay station.
The best way to get from Malden to Grafton is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs $10 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 - $35 and takes 4h 43m.
What companies run services between Malden, MA, USA and Grafton, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from Back Bay to Grafton hourly. Tickets cost $6–13 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chelsea to Grafton Town Common IN via South Station, Worcester Union Station, Worcester, Grafton, and Grafton Train/ Station in around 4h 43m.
Train from Back Bay to Grafton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $6–13
Bus from Chelsea to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 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 South Station to Worcester Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–22
- Website
- Peter Pan
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More Questions & Answers
Malden to Grafton bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.
Malden to Grafton train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Grafton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Malden to Grafton is 40 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Malden to Grafton.
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