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How to get from Norwood Central to Cranston, RI by bus and train?

From Norwood Central to Cranston, RI by bus and train

To get from Norwood Central to Cranston, RI in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the FRANKLIN/FOXBORO train from Norwood Central station to Back Bay - South End station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the 22 bus from Kennedy Plaza (Stop C) station to Pontiac Before Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 4 min. The bus and train schedule from Norwood Central may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Cranston, RI on the Moovit app.

124min
Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - 2222
Walk to Cranston, RI
Leaves from Norwood Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Norwood Central
  • 2
    Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBOROFRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    Wait for train
    FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    #724 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    35 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Norfolk
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Providence
    32 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kennedy Plaza (Stop C)
    ID 016435
    590 yd • 8 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Ccri Warwick Via Pontiac Ave
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pontiac Before Park
    ID 010770
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Cranston, RI
    Walk to
    Cranston, RI
    330 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Norwood Central to Cranston, RI by bus and train via FRANKLIN/FOXBORO, NORTHEAST REGIONAL and 20

To get from Norwood Central to Cranston, RI in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the FRANKLIN/FOXBORO train from Norwood Central station to Back Bay - South End station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the 20 bus from Kennedy Plaza (Stop C) station to Elmwood After Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min. The bus and train schedule from Norwood Central may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Cranston, RI on the Moovit app.

139min
Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - 2020
Walk to Cranston, RI
Leaves from Norwood Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Norwood Central
  • 2
    Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBOROFRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    Wait for train
    FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    #724 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    35 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Norfolk
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Providence
    32 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kennedy Plaza (Stop C)
    ID 016435
    590 yd • 8 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    New England Tech (Post Rd)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elmwood After Park
    ID 010525
    18 min
  • 9
    Walk to Cranston, RI
    Walk to
    Cranston, RI
    0.93 mi • 20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Norwood Central to Cranston, RI

The distance between Norwood Central, Boston and Cranston, RI, Boston is approximately 60.08 mi, which can typically be travelled in 124 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Norwood Central to Cranston, RI by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Norwood Central to Cranston, RI

To check the bus and train schedule from Norwood Central to Cranston, RI using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Norwood Central) and destination (Cranston, RI), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Alternative route from Norwood Central to Cranston, RI by bus and train via FRANKLIN/FOXBORO, NORTHEAST REGIONAL and 20

To get from Norwood Central to Cranston, RI in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the FRANKLIN/FOXBORO train from Norwood Central station to Back Bay - South End station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the 20 bus from Kennedy Plaza (Stop C) station to Elmwood After Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min. The bus and train schedule from Norwood Central may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Cranston, RI on the Moovit app.

139min
Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - 2020
Walk to Cranston, RI
Leaves from Norwood Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Norwood Central
  • 2
    Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBOROFRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    Wait for train
    FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    #724 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    35 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Norfolk
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Providence
    32 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kennedy Plaza (Stop C)
    ID 016435
    590 yd • 8 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    New England Tech (Post Rd)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elmwood After Park
    ID 010525
    18 min
  • 9
    Walk to Cranston, RI
    Walk to
    Cranston, RI
    0.93 mi • 20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Norwood Central to Cranston, RI?

    The fastest way takes 124 minutes, using Train line FRANKLIN/FOXBORO, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line 22.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Norwood Central to Cranston, RI?

    The alternative route takes 139 minutes, using Train line FRANKLIN/FOXBORO, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line 20.

  • Is there a direct train between Norwood Central and Cranston, RI?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 4 min.

  • Which train line goes from Norwood Central to Cranston, RI?

    The FRANKLIN/FOXBORO train line goes from #724 | South Station station near Norwood Central in Norwood to Back Bay - South End station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Back Bay - South End station near Cranston, RI in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Norwood Central to Cranston, RI by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Norwood Central in Norwood and Cranston, RI in Boston by train and bus is about 2 hr 4 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Norwood Central to get to Cranston, RI?

    Get on the FRANKLIN/FOXBORO train from the #724 | South Station station near Norwood Central in Norwood.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Norwood Central and Cranston, RI?

    Get off the train at the Back Bay - South End stop, which is closest to Cranston, RI in Boston.