There are 6 ways to get from Waltham to Cumberland by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Back Bay to Pawtucket/Central Fallstrain Providence/Stoughton Line
1h 55m$35–49Drive 36.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Waltham to Cumberlandcar 36.9 mi
58 min$7–10Line 505 bus, train
- Take the bus from Carter St opp Waltham Station to Lincoln St @ Essex Stbus 505
- Take the train from South Station to Pawtucket/Central Fallstrain Providence/Stoughton Line
2h 32m$35–50Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waltham to Cumberlandtaxi 36.9 mi
58 min$110–140Train, subway, taxi
- Take the train from Waltham to Portertrain
- Take the subway from Porter to South Stationsubway
- Take the train from South Station to Pawtucket/Central Fallstrain
- Take the taxi from Pawtucket/Central Falls to Cumberlandtaxi
2h 21m$37–56Line 505 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Carter St opp Waltham Station to Lincoln St @ Essex Stbus 505
- Take the bus from Boston South Station to Providence Bus Terminalbus Boston Airport
3h$41–84
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waltham to Cumberland is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Waltham to Cumberland is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Waltham station to Cumberland. However, there are services departing from Carter St opp Waltham Station and arriving at Providence Bus Terminal via Boston South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Waltham to Cumberland. However, there are services departing from Back Bay and arriving at Pawtucket/Central Falls via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Waltham and Cumberland is 54 miles. The road distance is 37.2 miles.
The best way to get from Waltham to Cumberland without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs $30 - $50.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Waltham to Cumberland, including transfers.
Waltham to Cumberland bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Carter St opp Waltham Station.
Waltham to Cumberland train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Back Bay station.
The best way to get from Waltham to Cumberland is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs $30 - $50. Alternatively, you can line 505 bus and bus, which costs $40 - $85 and takes 3h.
What companies run services between Waltham, MA, USA and Cumberland, RI, USA?
MBTA operates a train from Back Bay to Pawtucket/Central Falls hourly. Tickets cost $7–13 and the journey takes 51 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carter St opp Waltham Station to Cumberland via Lincoln St @ Essex St, Boston South Station, and Providence in around 3h.
Train from Back Bay to Pawtucket/Central Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–13
Train from South Station to Pawtucket/Central Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–14
Train from Waltham to Porter
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–7
Subway from Porter to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Train from South Station to Pawtucket/Central Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–14
Bus from Carter St opp Waltham Station to Lincoln St @ Essex St
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Carter St opp Waltham Station to Lincoln St @ Essex St
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston South Station to Providence Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–40
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $26–140
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
Action Taxi Response
- Phone
- +1 401-680-0620
- Website
- actiontaxiresponse.com
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More Questions & Answers
Waltham to Cumberland bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Lincoln St @ Essex St station.
Waltham to Cumberland train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Pawtucket/Central Falls station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waltham to Cumberland is 37 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Waltham to Cumberland.
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