There are 4 ways to get from New Haven to Lowell by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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 Haven to Bostontrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from North Station to Lowelltrain Lowell Line
4h 8m$43–664Drive 137.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Haven to Lowellcar 137.6 mi
2h 31m$24–34Bus via Hartford
- Take the bus from New Haven Bus Stop to Hartford Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Centerbus
4h 42m$28–47Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from New Haven Bus Stop to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Centerbus Greyhound US0256S
5h 35m$30–50
New Haven to Lowell by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New Haven to Lowell is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from New Haven to Lowell is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs $23 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New Haven Bus Stop and arriving at Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 5h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from New Haven to Lowell. However, there are services departing from New Haven and arriving at Lowell via Back Bay and North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between New Haven and Lowell is 184 miles. The road distance is 138.4 miles.
The best way to get from New Haven to Lowell without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs $40 - $700.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from New Haven to Lowell, including transfers.
New Haven to Lowell bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Haven Bus Stop station.
New Haven to Lowell train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Haven station.
The best way to get from New Haven to Lowell is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs $40 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Hartford, which costs $28 - $50 and takes 4h 42m.
What companies run services between New Haven, CT, USA and Lowell, MA, USA?
You can take a train from New Haven to Lowell via Boston, Back Bay, North Station, and North Station in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Haven Bus Stop to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center via Hartford Union Station and Boston in around 4h 42m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $35–470
- First Class
- $160–650
Train from North Station to Lowell
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–11
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Haven Bus Stop to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Haven Bus Stop to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
New Haven to Lowell bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Hartford Union Station.
New Haven to Lowell train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Haven to Lowell is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from New Haven to Lowell.
Book your New Haven to Lowell bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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