There are 5 ways to get from Walpole to Back Bay (Station) by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Walpole to Back Baytrain Franklin/Foxboro Line
37 min$3–9Bus, line 39 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Main St @ Stone St to Forest Hillsbus 34E
- Take the bus from Forest Hills to Back Baybus 39
1h 32m$2–4Bus
- Take the bus from Main St @ Stone St to Forest Hillsbus 34E
1h 4m$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Walpole to Back Bay (Station)taxi 18.4 mi
34 min$60–75Drive 18.4 mi
- Drive from Walpole to Back Bay (Station)car 18.4 mi
34 min$4–5
Walpole to Back Bay (Station) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Walpole to Back Bay (Station) is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Walpole to Back Bay (Station) is to taxi which takes 34 min and costs $60 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Walpole to Back Bay (Station). However, there are services departing from Main St @ Stone St and arriving at Forest Hills via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Walpole and arriving at Back Bay. Services depart five times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Walpole and Back Bay (Station) is 18 miles. The road distance is 18.5 miles.
The best way to get from Walpole to Back Bay (Station) without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs $3 - $9.
The train from Walpole to Back Bay takes 37 min including transfers and departs five times a day.
Walpole to Back Bay (Station) bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Main St @ Stone St station.
Walpole to Back Bay (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Walpole station.
The best way to get from Walpole to Back Bay (Station) is to train which takes 37 min and costs $3 - $9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4 - $8 and takes 1h 4m.
What companies run services between Walpole, MA, USA and Back Bay (Station), MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from Walpole to Back Bay 5 times a day. Tickets cost $3–9 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Main St @ Stone St to Forest Hills every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 51 min.
Train from Walpole to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–9
Bus from Main St @ Stone St to Forest Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Main St @ Stone St to Forest Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Forest Hills to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
Brockton Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 508 587 4000
Yellow Cab - Brockton
- Phone
- +1 508 583 1234
Cowen's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 508 580 8584
A & T Taxi
- Phone
- +1 781 344 4299
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
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Booking & Getting There
Walpole to Back Bay (Station) bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Forest Hills station.
Walpole to Back Bay (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Back Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Walpole to Back Bay (Station) is 19 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Walpole to Back Bay (Station).
There are 1808+ hotels available in Back Bay (Station).