There are 6 ways to get from Westford to Franklin by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Littleton/Route 495 to Portertrain Fitchburg Line
- Take the train from South Station to Franklintrain Franklin/Foxboro Line
3h 19m$36–53Drive 42.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Westford to Franklincar 42.8 mi
46 min$8–12Line 15 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Hampton Inn Technology Drive to Kennedy Centerbus 15
- Take the bus from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center to Bostonbus
- Take the train from South Station to Franklintrain
4h 25m$11–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Westford to Franklintaxi 42.8 mi
46 min$130–160Line 15 bus, train via Boston
- Take the bus from Hampton Inn Technology Drive to Kennedy Centerbus 15
- Take the train from Lowell to North Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ruggles to Franklintrain
3h 59m$13–27Line 15 bus, train
- Take the bus from Hampton Inn Technology Drive to Kennedy Centerbus 15
- Take the train from Lowell to North Stationtrain
- Take the train from South Station to Franklintrain
4h 19m$14–27
Westford to Franklin by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Westford to Franklin is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Westford to Franklin is to drive which takes 46 min and costs $7 - $12.
No, there is no direct train from Westford to Franklin. However, there are services departing from Littleton/Route 495 and arriving at Franklin via Porter and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Westford and Franklin is 66 miles. The road distance is 43.1 miles.
The best way to get from Westford to Franklin without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Westford to Franklin, including transfers.
Westford to Franklin train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Littleton/Route 495 station.
Westford to Franklin train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Porter station.
Yes, the driving distance between Westford to Franklin is 43 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Westford to Franklin.
There are 100+ hotels available in Franklin.
What companies run services between Westford, MA, USA and Franklin, MA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Westford to Franklin via Littleton/Route 495, Porter, Porter, South Station, and South Station in around 3h 19m.
Train from Littleton/Route 495 to Porter
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–11
Train from South Station to Franklin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–11
Train from South Station to Franklin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–11
Train from Lowell to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–11
Train from Ruggles to Franklin
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–11
Train from Lowell to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–11
Train from South Station to Franklin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–11
- Phone
- +1 (978) 452-6161
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lowell Regional Transit Authority
Bus from Hampton Inn Technology Drive to Kennedy Center
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Lowell Regional Transit Authority
Bus from Hampton Inn Technology Drive to Kennedy Center
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Lowell Regional Transit Authority
Bus from Hampton Inn Technology Drive to Kennedy Center
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Lowell Regional Transit Authority
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Greyhound
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