How to get from Salem to Gloucester by bus and train?

From Salem to Gloucester by bus and train

To get from Salem to Gloucester in Boston, take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from Salem station to Gloucester station. Next, take the GLOUCESTER CROSSING/BLACKBURN EXPRESS bus from Washington St Mbta Station station to Rose Baker Senior Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min. The bus and train schedule from Salem may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Gloucester on the Moovit app.

43min
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Bus - GLOUCESTER CROSSING/BLACKBURN EXPRESSGLOUCESTER CROSSING/BLACKBURN EXPRESS
Walk to Gloucester
Leaves from Salem

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Salem
  • 2
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #21 | Rockport
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gloucester
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St Mbta Station
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - GLOUCESTER CROSSING/BLACKBURN EXPRESSGLOUCESTER CROSSING/BLACKBURN EXPRESS
    Wait for bus
    GLOUCESTER CROSSING/BLACKBURN EXPRESS
    Rose Baker Senior Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rose Baker Senior Center
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to Gloucester
    Walk to
    Gloucester
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Salem to Gloucester by train

Take one direct train from Salem to Gloucester in Boston: take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from Salem station to Gloucester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The ride fare is $4.75. The bus and train schedule from Salem may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Gloucester on the Moovit app.

44min$4.75
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Walk to Gloucester
Leaves from Salem

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Salem
  • 2
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #21 | Rockport
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gloucester
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to Gloucester
    Walk to
    Gloucester
    0.59 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Salem to Gloucester

The distance between Salem, Boston and Gloucester, Boston is approximately 16.07 mi, which can typically be travelled in 43 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Salem to Gloucester 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 Salem to Gloucester

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

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From Salem to Gloucester by train

Take one direct train from Salem to Gloucester in Boston: take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from Salem station to Gloucester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The ride fare is $4.75. The bus and train schedule from Salem may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Gloucester on the Moovit app.

44min$4.75
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Walk to Gloucester
Leaves from Salem

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Salem
  • 2
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #21 | Rockport
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gloucester
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to Gloucester
    Walk to
    Gloucester
    0.59 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Salem to Gloucester?

    The fastest way takes 43 minutes, using Train line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT, Bus line GLOUCESTER CROSSING/BLACKBURN EXPRESS.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Salem to Gloucester?

    The alternative route takes 44 minutes, using Train line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT.

  • Is there a direct train between Salem and Gloucester in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 43 min.

  • Which train line goes from Salem to Gloucester in Boston?

    The NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train line goes from #21 | Rockport station near Salem to Gloucester station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Gloucester station near Gloucester in Boston.

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

    The total travel time between Salem and Gloucester in Boston by train and bus is about 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Salem to get to Gloucester in Boston?

    Get on the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from the #21 | Rockport station near Salem in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Salem and Gloucester in Boston?

    Get off the train at the Gloucester stop, which is closest to Gloucester in Boston.

  • When is the first train from Salem to Gloucester in Boston?

    The first train from Salem to Gloucester in Boston is Newburyport/Rockport. It leaves the Salem station at 3:08 AM.

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