There are 4 ways to get from Needham to Randolph by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 21 bus, bus
best- Take the train from Needham Center to Forest Hillstrain
- Take the bus from Forest Hills to Ashmontbus 21
- Take the bus from Dorchester Ave and Fuller St to South Main St and North Main St IBbus 12
1h 23m$3–17Train
- Take the train from Needham Center to South Stationtrain Needham Line
- Take the train from South Station to Holbrook/Randolphtrain Fall River/New Bedford Line
1h 54m$4–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Needham to Randolphtaxi 14.8 mi
21 min$50–65Drive 14.8 mi
- Drive from Needham to Randolphcar 14.8 mi
21 min$3–4
Needham to Randolph by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Needham to Randolph is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Needham to Randolph is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $50 - $65.
No, there is no direct train from Needham to Randolph. However, there are services departing from Needham Center and arriving at Holbrook/Randolph via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between Needham and Randolph is 22 miles. The road distance is 14.9 miles.
The best way to get from Needham to Randolph without a car is to train and line 21 bus and bus which takes 1h 23m and costs $3 - $17.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Needham to Randolph, including transfers.
Needham to Randolph train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Needham Center station.
Needham to Randolph train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Needham to Randolph is 15 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Needham to Randolph.
There are 1344+ hotels available in Randolph.
What companies run services between Needham, MA, USA and Randolph, MA, USA?
You can take a train from Needham Center to Holbrook/Randolph via South Station in around 1h 54m.
Train from Needham Center to Forest Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–7
Train from Needham Center to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–8
Train from South Station to Holbrook/Randolph
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–3
Bus from Forest Hills to Ashmont
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Dorchester Ave and Fuller St to South Main St and North Main St IB
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
Yellow Cab Brockton
- Phone
- +1-508-583-1234
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