What is the cheapest way to get from Waltham to Chelmsford?

The cheapest way to get from Waltham to Chelmsford is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 35 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Waltham to Chelmsford?

The fastest way to get from Waltham to Chelmsford is to drive which takes 35 min and costs $3 - $6.

Is there a direct bus between Waltham and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct bus from Waltham station to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Carter St opp Waltham Station and arriving at Billerica Rd & Chelmsford St via Boston and Hale Street @ Kennedy Center Busway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Waltham and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct train from Waltham to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Waltham and arriving at Lowell via North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from Waltham to Chelmsford?

The distance between Waltham and Chelmsford is 41 miles. The road distance is 19.3 miles.

How do I travel from Waltham to Chelmsford without a car?

The best way to get from Waltham to Chelmsford without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs $6 - $15.

How long does it take to get from Waltham to Chelmsford?

It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Waltham to Chelmsford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Waltham to Chelmsford bus from?

Waltham to Chelmsford bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Carter St opp Waltham Station.

Where do I catch the Waltham to Chelmsford train from?

Waltham to Chelmsford train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Waltham station.

Train or bus from Waltham to Chelmsford?

The best way to get from Waltham to Chelmsford is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs $6 - $15. Alternatively, you can line 505 bus and bus, which costs $6 - $15 and takes 3h 27m.

Where does the Waltham to Chelmsford bus arrive?

Waltham to Chelmsford bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Lincoln St @ Essex St station.

Where does the Waltham to Chelmsford train arrive?

Waltham to Chelmsford train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at North Station.

Can I drive from Waltham to Chelmsford?

Yes, the driving distance between Waltham to Chelmsford is 19 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Waltham to Chelmsford.

Where can I stay near Chelmsford?

There are 112+ hotels available in Chelmsford.

Waltham to Chelmsford - 4 ways to travel via train, line 505 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Waltham to Chelmsford by train, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Waltham to North Stationtrain Fitchburg Line
2. Take the train from North Station to Lowelltrain Lowell Line
2h 51m
$7–14
Drive 19.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Waltham to Chelmsfordcar 19.2 mi
35 min
$4–6
Line 505 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Carter St opp Waltham Station to Lincoln St @ Essex Stbus 505
2. Take the bus from Boston to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Centerbus Greyhound US0256S
3h 27m
$7–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Waltham to Chelmsfordtaxi 19.2 mi
35 min
$60–75

Waltham to Chelmsford by train and bus

106Weekly Services

2h 51mAverage Duration

$7Cheapest Price

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Distance: 40.8 mi
Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Waltham, MA, USA and Chelmsford, MA, USA?

You can take a train from Waltham to Billerica Rd & Chelmsford St via North Station, Lowell, and Hale Street @ Kennedy Center Busway in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carter St opp Waltham Station to Billerica Rd & Chelmsford St via Lincoln St @ Essex St, Boston, Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center, and Hale Street @ Kennedy Center Busway in around 3h 27m.

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