How to get from North Station to Gardner, MA by bus and train?

From North Station to Gardner, MA by bus and train

To get from North Station to Gardner, MA you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the FITCHBURG train from North Station station to Wachusett station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE bus and finally take the GARDNER ROUTE 1 bus from Mart Maintenance Facility, Gardner station to Gardner City Hall (Rear)/Connors Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $12.25. The bus and train schedule from North Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Gardner, MA on the Moovit app.

210min$12.25
Walk to train station
Train - FITCHBURG
Bus - WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLEWACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE
Bus - GARDNER ROUTE 1GARDNER ROUTE 1
Walk to Gardner, MA
Leaves from North Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #413 | Wachusett
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wachusett
    98 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wachusett Station
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLEWACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE
    Mart Maintenance Facility, Gardner
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mart Maintenance Facility, Gardner
    10 min
  • 7
    Bus - GARDNER ROUTE 1GARDNER ROUTE 1
    Wait for bus
    GARDNER ROUTE 1
    Gardner City Hall (Rear)/Connors Street
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gardner City Hall (Rear)/Connors Street
    6 min
  • 9
    Walk to Gardner, MA
    Walk to
    Gardner, MA
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from North Station to Gardner, MA by bus and train via FITCHBURG, WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE and GARDNER ROUTE 2

To get from North Station to Gardner, MA you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the FITCHBURG train from North Station station to Wachusett station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE bus and finally take the GARDNER ROUTE 2 bus from Mart Maintenance Facility, Gardner station to Gardner City Hall (Rear)/Connors Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 41 min. The ride fare is $12.25. The bus and train schedule from North Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Gardner, MA on the Moovit app.

221min$12.25
Walk to train station
Train - FITCHBURG
Bus - WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLEWACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE
Bus - GARDNER ROUTE 2GARDNER ROUTE 2
Walk to Gardner, MA
Leaves from North Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #413 | Wachusett
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wachusett
    98 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wachusett Station
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLEWACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE
    Mart Maintenance Facility, Gardner
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mart Maintenance Facility, Gardner
    10 min
  • 7
    Bus - GARDNER ROUTE 2GARDNER ROUTE 2
    Wait for bus
    GARDNER ROUTE 2
    Gardner City Hall (Rear)/Connors Street
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gardner City Hall (Rear)/Connors Street
    6 min
  • 9
    Walk to Gardner, MA
    Walk to
    Gardner, MA
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from North Station to Gardner, MA

The distance between North Station and Gardner, MA is approximately 63.83 mi, which can typically be travelled in 210 min. Moovit will show you the directions from North Station to Gardner, MA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Gardner – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from North Station to Gardner, MA

To check the bus and train schedule from North Station to Gardner, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (North Station) and destination (Gardner, MA), 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from North Station to Gardner, MA by bus and train via FITCHBURG, WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE and GARDNER ROUTE 2

To get from North Station to Gardner, MA you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the FITCHBURG train from North Station station to Wachusett station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE bus and finally take the GARDNER ROUTE 2 bus from Mart Maintenance Facility, Gardner station to Gardner City Hall (Rear)/Connors Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 41 min. The ride fare is $12.25. The bus and train schedule from North Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Gardner, MA on the Moovit app.

221min$12.25
Walk to train station
Train - FITCHBURG
Bus - WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLEWACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE
Bus - GARDNER ROUTE 2GARDNER ROUTE 2
Walk to Gardner, MA
Leaves from North Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #413 | Wachusett
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wachusett
    98 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wachusett Station
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLEWACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE
    Mart Maintenance Facility, Gardner
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mart Maintenance Facility, Gardner
    10 min
  • 7
    Bus - GARDNER ROUTE 2GARDNER ROUTE 2
    Wait for bus
    GARDNER ROUTE 2
    Gardner City Hall (Rear)/Connors Street
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gardner City Hall (Rear)/Connors Street
    6 min
  • 9
    Walk to Gardner, MA
    Walk to
    Gardner, MA
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from North Station to Gardner, MA?

    The fastest way takes 210 minutes, using Train line FITCHBURG, Bus line WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE, Bus line GARDNER ROUTE 1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from North Station to Gardner, MA?

    The alternative route takes 221 minutes, using Train line FITCHBURG, Bus line WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE, Bus line GARDNER ROUTE 2.

  • Is there a direct train between North Station and Gardner, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 30 min.

  • Which train line goes from North Station to Gardner, MA?

    The FITCHBURG train line goes from North Station station near North Station in Boston to #413 | Wachusett station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till #413 | Wachusett station near Gardner, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from North Station to Gardner, MA by train and bus?

    The total travel time between North Station and Gardner, MA by train and bus is about 3 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near North Station to get to Gardner, MA?

    Get on the FITCHBURG train from the North Station station near North Station in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between North Station and Gardner, MA?

    Get off the train at the #413 | Wachusett stop, which is closest to Gardner, MA.

  • How much is the train fare from North Station to Gardner, MA?

    The ride from North Station to Gardner, MA costs $12.25.

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