There are 4 ways to get from Watertown to Northborough by train, car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Back Bay to Westboroughtrain Framingham/Worcester Line
2h 8m$23–35Drive 25.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Watertown to Northboroughcar 25.4 mi
41 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Watertown to Northboroughtaxi 25.4 mi
41 min$80–100Line 57 bus, train
- Take the bus from Technology Way @ Watertown Yard to Commonwealth Ave @ Blandford Stbus 57
- Take the train from Lansdowne to Westboroughtrain Framingham/Worcester Line
2h 27m$22–35
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Watertown to Northborough is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Watertown to Northborough is to drive which takes 41 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct train from Watertown to Northborough. However, there are services departing from Back Bay and arriving at Westborough via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Watertown and Northborough is 44 miles. The road distance is 25.6 miles.
The best way to get from Watertown to Northborough without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs $22 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Watertown to Northborough, including transfers.
Watertown to Northborough train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Back Bay station.
Watertown to Northborough train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Westborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Watertown to Northborough is 26 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Watertown to Northborough.
There are 108+ hotels available in Northborough.
What companies run services between Watertown, MA, USA and Northborough, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from Back Bay to Westborough hourly. Tickets cost $6–12 and the journey takes 1h 3m.
Train from Back Bay to Westborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $6–12
Train from Lansdowne to Westborough
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–12
Bus from Technology Way @ Watertown Yard to Commonwealth Ave @ Blandford St
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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