How to get from Framingham to Fitchburg by bus and train?

From Framingham to Fitchburg by bus and train

To get from Framingham to Fitchburg in Boston, take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from West Natick station to Worcester Union Station station. Next, take the CLINTON-WORCESTER COMMUTER SHUTTLE bus from Worcester Union Station station to Mart Intermodal Transportation Center, Fitchburg station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $4.75.

140min$4.75
Walk to train station
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Bus - CLINTON-WORCESTER COMMUTER SHUTTLECLINTON-WORCESTER COMMUTER SHUTTLE
Walk to Fitchburg
Leaves from West Natick

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    West Natick
    0.55 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #511 | Worcester
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Worcester Union Station
    49 min
  • 4
    Bus - CLINTON-WORCESTER COMMUTER SHUTTLECLINTON-WORCESTER COMMUTER SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    CLINTON-WORCESTER COMMUTER SHUTTLE
    Mart Intermodal Transportation Center, Fitchburg
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mart Intermodal Transportation Center, Fitchburg
    56 min
  • 6
    Walk to Fitchburg
    Walk to
    Fitchburg
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Framingham to Fitchburg by subway and train

To get from Framingham to Fitchburg in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one subway line: take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from West Natick station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the FITCHBURG train from Porter station to Fitchburg station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $23.40.

193min$23.40
Walk to train station
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Train - FITCHBURG
Leaves from West Natick

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    West Natick
    0.55 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #510 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    51 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Porter
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Porter
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #411 | Wachusett
  • 8
    Ride to train station Fitchburg
    Ride to train station
    Fitchburg
    75 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Framingham to Fitchburg

The distance between Framingham, Boston and Fitchburg, Boston is approximately 54.4 mi, which can typically be travelled in 140 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Framingham to Fitchburg by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Framingham

Framingham is located at Framingham, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Newfield Drive West Central St.

Train stations close to Framingham:

  • West Natick
  • Framingham
  • Framingham Amtrak

Bus stations close to Framingham:

  • Newfield Drive West Central St
  • Beaver St & Second St
  • West Natick

Public transit stations close to Fitchburg, Boston

Fitchburg is located at Fitchburg, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Fitchburg State University (Recreation Center).

Train stations close to Fitchburg:

  • Fitchburg

Bus stations close to Fitchburg:

  • Fitchburg State University (Recreation Center)
  • South Street & Pine Street, Fitchburg
  • Simonds Hall

Related Routes

From Framingham to Fitchburg by subway and train

To get from Framingham to Fitchburg in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one subway line: take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from West Natick station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the FITCHBURG train from Porter station to Fitchburg station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $23.40.

193min$23.40
Walk to train station
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Train - FITCHBURG
Leaves from West Natick

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    West Natick
    0.55 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #510 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    51 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Porter
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Porter
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #411 | Wachusett
  • 8
    Ride to train station Fitchburg
    Ride to train station
    Fitchburg
    75 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Framingham to Fitchburg?

    The fastest way takes 140 minutes, using Bus line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, Bus line CLINTON-WORCESTER COMMUTER SHUTTLE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Framingham to Fitchburg?

    The alternative route takes 193 minutes, using Bus line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, Bus line RED LINE, Bus line FITCHBURG.

  • Is there a direct train between Framingham and Fitchburg in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 20 min.

  • Which train line goes from Framingham to Fitchburg in Boston?

    The FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train line goes from West Natick station near Framingham to #511 | Worcester station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till #511 | Worcester station near Fitchburg in Boston

  • How long does it take to travel from Framingham to Fitchburg in Boston by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Framingham and Fitchburg in Boston by train and bus is about 2 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Framingham to get to Fitchburg in Boston?

    Get on the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from the West Natick station near Framingham in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Framingham and Fitchburg in Boston?

    Get off the train at the #511 | Worcester stop, which is closest to Fitchburg in Boston.

  • How much is the train fare from Framingham to Fitchburg?

    The ride from Framingham to Fitchburg costs $4.75.