There are 4 ways to get from New Bedford to Walpole by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from New Bedford to South Stationtrain Fall River/New Bedford Line
- Take the train from South Station to Walpoletrain Franklin/Foxboro Line
3h 32m$14–21Drive 44 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Bedford to Walpolecar 44 mi
1h$8–11Bus
- Take the bus from New Bedford to Bostonbus Bz 0302
- Take the bus from Forest Hills to Main St @ Glenwood Avebus 34E
3h 38m$13–32Taxi
- Take the taxi from New Bedford to Walpoletaxi 44 mi
1h$130–170
New Bedford to Walpole by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New Bedford to Walpole is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from New Bedford to Walpole is to drive which takes 1h and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from New Bedford to Walpole. However, there are services departing from New Bedford and arriving at Main St @ Glenwood Ave via Forest Hills. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from New Bedford to Walpole. However, there are services departing from New Bedford and arriving at Walpole via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between New Bedford and Walpole is 79 miles. The road distance is 44.3 miles.
The best way to get from New Bedford to Walpole without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs $14 - $21.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from New Bedford to Walpole, including transfers.
New Bedford to Walpole bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from New Bedford station.
New Bedford to Walpole train services, operated by MBTA, depart from New Bedford station.
The best way to get from New Bedford to Walpole is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs $14 - $21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $13 - $35 and takes 3h 38m.
What companies run services between New Bedford, MA, USA and Walpole, MA, USA?
You can take a train from New Bedford to Walpole via South Station in around 3h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Bedford to Main St @ Glenwood Ave via Boston, South Station, Forest Hills, and Forest Hills in around 3h 38m.
Train from New Bedford to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $11–17
Train from South Station to Walpole
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–4
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New Bedford to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Forest Hills to Main St @ Glenwood Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $130–170
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Booking & Getting There
New Bedford to Walpole bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Boston station.
New Bedford to Walpole train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Bedford to Walpole is 44 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from New Bedford to Walpole.
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