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How to get fromPittsfield to Franklinby train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 4 ways to get from Pittsfield to Franklin by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Pittsfield Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Back Bay to Franklintrain train Franklin/Foxboro Line
    5h 42m
    $51–109
  2. Drive 124.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pittsfield to Franklincar car 124.3 mi
    2h 18m
    $23–33
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Pittsfield to Worcesterbus bus
    2. Take the train from Worcester to Lansdownetrain train
    3. Take the train from Ruggles to Franklintrain train
    7h 15m
    $35–86
  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Pittsfield to Framinghambus bus Greyhound US0270s
    7h 18m
    $23–44

Pittsfield to Franklin by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration5h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Pittsfield, MA, USA and Franklin, MA, USA?

You can take a train from Pittsfield Amtrak Station to Franklin via Boston and Back Bay in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Pittsfield to Framingham twice daily. Tickets cost $18–35 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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