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There are 5 ways to get from Needham to Gloucester by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Needham Center to Forest Hillstrain train Needham Line
    2. Take the train from North Station to Gloucestertrain train Newburyport/Rockport Line
    2h 49m
    $9–22

  2. Drive  43.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Needham to Gloucestercar car 43.1 mi
    1h 6m
    $8–11

  3. Line 59 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Highland Ave @ May St to Watertown Sq Terminalbus bus 59
    2. Take the train from Chelsea to Gloucestertrain train Newburyport/Rockport Line
    3h 49m
    $9–25

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Needham to Gloucestertaxi taxi 43.1 mi
    1h 6m
    $130–160

  5. Tram, train

    1. Take the tram from Newton Highlands to North Stationtram tram D
    2. Take the train from North Station to Gloucestertrain train Newburyport/Rockport Line
    3h 10m
    $10–19

Needham to Gloucester by train and subway

Calendar83Weekly Services
Duration2h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 45.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 49m

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

You can take a train from Needham Center to Gloucester via Forest Hills, Forest Hills, North Station, and North Station in around 2h 49m.

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