There are 4 ways to get from Natick to Lowell by train, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Natick Center to Back Baytrain Framingham/Worcester Line
- Take the train from North Station to Lowelltrain Lowell Line
2h 15m$10–23Drive 30.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Natick to Lowellcar 30.9 mi
40 min$6–9Bus
- Take the bus from Natick Center - South Ave @ Washington St to South Station - Bus Terminal Gates 4-6bus Worcester Line Shuttle
- Take the bus from Boston to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Centerbus Greyhound US0256S
2h 29m$7–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Natick to Lowelltaxi 30.9 mi
40 min$95–120
Natick to Lowell by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Natick to Lowell is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Natick to Lowell is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Natick to Lowell. However, there are services departing from Natick Center - South Ave @ Washington St and arriving at Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Natick to Lowell. However, there are services departing from Natick Center and arriving at Lowell via Back Bay and North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Natick and Lowell is 44 miles. The road distance is 31.1 miles.
The best way to get from Natick to Lowell without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs $10 - $23.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Natick to Lowell, including transfers.
Natick to Lowell bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Natick Center - South Ave @ Washington St station.
Natick to Lowell train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Natick Center station.
The best way to get from Natick to Lowell is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs $10 - $23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 - $13 and takes 2h 29m.
What companies run services between Natick, MA, USA and Lowell, MA, USA?
You can take a train from Natick Center to Lowell via Back Bay, Back Bay, North Station, and North Station in around 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Natick Center - South Ave @ Washington St to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center via South Station - Bus Terminal Gates 4-6 and Boston in around 2h 29m.
Train from Natick Center to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–9
Train from North Station to Lowell
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–11
Bus from Natick Center - South Ave @ Washington St to South Station - Bus Terminal Gates 4-6
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Greyhound
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Natick to Lowell bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station - Bus Terminal Gates 4-6.
Natick to Lowell train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Back Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Natick to Lowell is 31 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Natick to Lowell.
There are 73+ hotels available in Lowell.







