There are 4 ways to get from Needham to Leominster by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Needham Center to South Stationtrain Needham Line
- Take the train from Porter to North Leominstertrain Fitchburg Line
3h 4m$20–35Drive 37.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Needham to Leominstercar 37.5 mi
1h 2m$7–10Train, bus
- Take the train from Needham Center to South Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Boston to Worcesterbus
- Take the bus from Union Station, Worcester to Monument Square Main Stbus
3h 54m$8–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Needham to Leominstertaxi 37.5 mi
1h 2m$110–140
Needham to Leominster by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Needham to Leominster is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Needham to Leominster is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct train from Needham to Leominster. However, there are services departing from Needham Center and arriving at North Leominster via South Station and Porter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Needham and Leominster is 61 miles. The road distance is 37.7 miles.
The best way to get from Needham to Leominster without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs $20 - $35.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Needham to Leominster, including transfers.
Needham to Leominster train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Needham Center station.
Needham to Leominster train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Needham to Leominster is 38 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Needham to Leominster.
There are 28+ hotels available in Leominster.
What companies run services between Needham, MA, USA and Leominster, MA, USA?
You can take a train from Needham Center to Leominster via South Station, South Station, Porter, Porter, and North Leominster in around 3h 4m.
Train from Needham Center to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–8
Train from Porter to North Leominster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–14
Train from Needham Center to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–8
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to Worcester
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
Brockton Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 508 587 4000
Yellow Cab - Brockton
- Phone
- +1 508 583 1234
Cowen's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 508 580 8584
A & T Taxi
- Phone
- +1 781 344 4299
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