How to get from Northeastern University to Fall River by bus and train?

From Northeastern University to Fall River by bus and train

To get from Northeastern University to Fall River in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from Ruggles station to Back Bay - South End station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the 24L bus from Exchange Terrace (Kennedy Plaza - Stop X) station to Pettine Transit Center (Fall River) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 33 min. The bus and train schedule from Northeastern University may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Fall River on the Moovit app.

93min

NORTHEAST REGIONAL

24L

Leaves from Ruggles

Step by Step

1
Walk to train station
Ruggles
180 yd • 3 min
2
PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Wait for train
PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
#818 | South Station
3
Ride to train station
Back Bay - South End
4 min
4
NORTHEAST REGIONAL
Wait for train
NORTHEAST REGIONAL
Washington
5
Ride to train station
Providence
32 min
6
Walk to bus station
Exchange Terrace (Kennedy Plaza - Stop X)
ID 016720
440 yd • 6 min
7
24L
Wait for bus
24L
Newport
8
Ride to bus station
Pettine Transit Center (Fall River)
ID 060002
28 min
9
Walk to
Fall River
190 yd • 3 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Public transit directions from Northeastern University to Fall River

The distance between Northeastern University, Boston and Fall River, Boston is approximately 61.44 mi, which can typically be travelled in 93 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Northeastern University to Fall River 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 Northeastern University to Fall River

To check the bus and train schedule from Northeastern University to Fall River using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Northeastern University) and destination (Fall River), 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.

Questions & Answers

What is the fastest way to get from Northeastern University to Fall River?
The fastest way takes 93 minutes, using Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line 24L.
Is there a direct train between Northeastern University and Fall River in Boston?
No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 33 min.
Which train line goes from Northeastern University to Fall River in Boston?
The PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train line goes from Ruggles station near Northeastern University 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 Fall River in Boston.
How long does it take to travel from Northeastern University to Fall River in Boston by train and bus?
The total travel time between Northeastern University and Fall River in Boston by train and bus is about 1 hr 33 min.
Where do I get on the train near Northeastern University to get to Fall River in Boston?
Get on the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from the Ruggles station near Northeastern University in Boston.
Where do I get off the train when travelling between Northeastern University and Fall River in Boston?
Get off the train at the Back Bay - South End stop, which is closest to Fall River in Boston.

Last updated on October 24, 2026

How to get from Northeastern University to Fall River by bus and train?

From Northeastern University to Fall River by bus and train

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Bus And Train schedule from Northeastern University to Fall River

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What is the fastest way to get from Northeastern University to Fall River?

Is there a direct train between Northeastern University and Fall River in Boston?

Which train line goes from Northeastern University to Fall River in Boston?

How long does it take to travel from Northeastern University to Fall River in Boston by train and bus?

Where do I get on the train near Northeastern University to get to Fall River in Boston?

Where do I get off the train when travelling between Northeastern University and Fall River in Boston?

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