There are 6 ways to get from Worcester to Needham Heights (Station) by bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Bostonbus Greyhound US0240 / ...
- Take the train from South Station to Needham Heightstrain Needham Line
2h 23m$8–30Drive 30.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Worcester to Needham Heights (Station)car 30.6 mi
45 min$6–9Train
- Take the train from Worcester to Lansdownetrain Framingham/Worcester Line
- Take the train from Back Bay to Needham Heightstrain Needham Line
3h 15m$13–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Worcester to Needham Heights (Station)taxi 30.6 mi
45 min$95–120Bus, line 504 bus, line 59 bus
- Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Otis St @ Summer St to Galen St @ Water Stbus 504
- Take the bus from Watertown Sq Terminal to Highland Ave @ Avery Sqbus 59
3h 2m$8–32Train, line 57 bus, line 59 bus
- Take the train from Worcester to Lansdownetrain
- Take the bus from Commonwealth Ave @ Silber Way to Galen St @ Water Stbus 57
- Take the bus from Watertown Sq Terminal to Highland Ave @ Avery Sqbus 59
3h 16m$10–23
Worcester to Needham Heights (Station) by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Worcester to Needham Heights (Station) is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Worcester to Needham Heights (Station) is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Worcester station to Needham Heights (Station). However, there are services departing from Worcester Union Station and arriving at Highland Ave @ Avery Sq via Otis St @ Summer St and Watertown Sq Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Worcester to Needham Heights (Station). However, there are services departing from Worcester and arriving at Needham Heights via Blandford Street and Back Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Worcester and Needham Heights (Station) is 55 miles. The road distance is 30.7 miles.
The best way to get from Worcester to Needham Heights (Station) without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 23m and costs $8 - $30.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Worcester to Needham Heights (Station), including transfers.
Worcester to Needham Heights (Station) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Worcester Union Station.
Worcester to Needham Heights (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Worcester station.
The best way to get from Worcester to Needham Heights (Station) is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs $12 - $25. Alternatively, you can bus and line 504 bus and line 59 bus, which costs $8 - $35 and takes 3h 2m.
What companies run services between Worcester, MA, USA and Needham Heights (Station), MA, USA?
You can take a train from Worcester to Needham Heights via Lansdowne, Blandford Street, Copley, and Back Bay in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Worcester Union Station to Highland Ave @ Avery Sq via Boston, Otis St @ Summer St, Galen St @ Water St, and Watertown Sq Terminal in around 3h 2m.
Train from South Station to Needham Heights
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–8
Train from Worcester to Lansdowne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–14
Train from Back Bay to Needham Heights
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–8
Train from Worcester to Lansdowne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–14
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Worcester Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Worcester Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Worcester Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–22
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Worcester Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–22
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Worcester Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Worcester Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Otis St @ Summer St to Galen St @ Water St
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Watertown Sq Terminal to Highland Ave @ Avery Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Commonwealth Ave @ Silber Way to Galen St @ Water St
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Watertown Sq Terminal to Highland Ave @ Avery Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Red Cab
- Phone
- +1 508-792-9999
- Website
- worcredcab.com
Worcester Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 508-459-1611
- Website
- worcestergreencab.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 508-754-3211
- Website
- yellowcabworcester.com
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More Questions & Answers
Worcester to Needham Heights (Station) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.
Worcester to Needham Heights (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Lansdowne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Worcester to Needham Heights (Station) is 31 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Worcester to Needham Heights (Station).
There are 1726+ hotels available in Needham Heights (Station).












