There are 5 ways to get from Needham to Peabody by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Needham Center to Rugglestrain Needham Line
- Take the train from North Station to Salemtrain Newburyport/Rockport Line
1h 43m$8–19Line 59 bus, line 504 bus, line 450 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Highland Ave @ May St to Watertown Sq Terminalbus 59
- Take the bus from Technology Way @ Watertown Yard to Federal St @ Franklin Stbus 504 / ...
- Take the bus from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta to 81 Highland Ave @ Salem Hospitalbus 450
3h 13m$4–14Drive 26.9 mi
- Drive from Needham to Peabodycar 26.9 mi
45 min$5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Needham to Peabodytaxi 26.9 mi
45 min$85–110Tram, train
- Take the tram from Newton Highlands to North Stationtram D
- Take the train from North Station to Salemtrain Newburyport/Rockport Line
2h 7m$8–16
Needham to Peabody by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Needham to Peabody is to drive which costs $4 - $8 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Needham to Peabody is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $4 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Needham to Peabody. However, there are services departing from Highland Ave @ May St and arriving at 81 Highland Ave @ Salem Hospital via Technology Way @ Watertown Yard and Congress St @ Haymarket Sta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Needham to Peabody. However, there are services departing from Needham Center and arriving at Salem via Ruggles and North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Needham and Peabody is 30 miles. The road distance is 27 miles.
The best way to get from Needham to Peabody without a car is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs $7 - $20.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Needham to Peabody, including transfers.
Needham to Peabody bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Highland Ave @ May St station.
Needham to Peabody train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Needham Center station.
The best way to get from Needham to Peabody is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs $7 - $20. Alternatively, you can line 59 bus and line 504 bus and line 450 bus, which costs $3 - $15 and takes 3h 13m.
What companies run services between Needham, MA, USA and Peabody, MA, USA?
You can take a train from Needham Center to Salem via Ruggles, Ruggles, North Station, and North Station in around 1h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Highland Ave @ May St to 81 Highland Ave @ Salem Hospital via Watertown Sq Terminal, Technology Way @ Watertown Yard, Federal St @ Franklin St, and Congress St @ Haymarket Sta in around 3h 13m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Needham Center to Ruggles
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $1–8
Train from North Station to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $3–9
Tram from Newton Highlands to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
Train from North Station to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $3–9
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Highland Ave @ May St to Watertown Sq Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
Bus from Technology Way @ Watertown Yard to Federal St @ Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
Bus from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta to 81 Highland Ave @ Salem Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
Yellow Cab Brockton
- Phone
- +1-508-583-1234
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More Questions & Answers
Needham to Peabody bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Watertown Sq Terminal station.
Needham to Peabody train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Ruggles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Needham to Peabody is 27 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Needham to Peabody.
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