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There are 4 ways to get from Walpole to Back Bay by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Walpole to Back Baytrain train Franklin/Foxboro Line
    37 min
    $3–9
  2. Bus, line 39 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Main St @ Stone St to Forest Hillsbus bus 34E
    2. Take the bus from Forest Hills to Ring Rd @ Boylston Stbus bus 39
    1h 24m
    $2–4
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Walpole to Back Baytaxi taxi 18.6 mi
    35 min
    $60–75
  4. Drive  18.6 mi

    1. Drive from Walpole to Back Baycar car 18.6 mi
    35 min
    $4–5

Walpole to Back Bay by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration37 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Walpole, MA, USA and Back Bay, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a train from Walpole to Back Bay every 4 hours. Tickets cost $3–9 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St @ Stone St to Ring Rd @ Boylston St via Forest Hills in around 1h 24m.

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