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How to get fromWorcester to Needhamby train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Worcester to Needham by train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Worcester to Lansdownetrain train Framingham/Worcester Line
    2. Take the train from Back Bay to Needham Centertrain train Needham Line
    3h 6m
    $13–24

  2. Drive 30.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Worcester to Needhamcar car 30.9 mi
    46 min
    $6–9

  3. Bus, line 504 bus, line 59 bus

    1. Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Bostonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Federal St @ Franklin St to Galen St @ Water Stbus bus 504
    3. Take the bus from Watertown Sq Terminal to Highland Ave @ May Stbus bus 59
    3h 8m
    $9–32

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Worcester to Needhamtaxi taxi 30.9 mi
    46 min
    $95–120

  5. Train, line 57 bus, line 59 bus

    1. Take the train from Worcester to Lansdownetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Commonwealth Ave @ Silber Way to Galen St @ Water Stbus bus 57
    3. Take the bus from Watertown Sq Terminal to Highland Ave @ May Stbus bus 59
    3h 17m
    $10–23

Worcester to Needham by train, tram, and foot

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration3h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$13Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 54.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 6m

What companies run services between Worcester, MA, USA and Needham, MA, USA?

You can take a train from Worcester to Needham Center via Lansdowne, Blandford Street, Copley, and Back Bay in around 3h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Worcester Union Station to Highland Ave @ May St via Boston, Federal St @ Franklin St, Galen St @ Water St, and Watertown Sq Terminal in around 3h 8m.

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