How to get from Somerville to Gloucester by subway and train?

From Somerville to Gloucester by subway and train

To get from Somerville to Gloucester in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 train lines: take the RED LINE subway from Davis Sq. station to Porter station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FITCHBURG train and finally take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from North Station station to Gloucester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min. The ride fare is $13.40. The subway and train schedule from Somerville may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Gloucester on the Moovit app.

114min$13.40
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Train - FITCHBURG
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Walk to Gloucester
Leaves from Davis Sq.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Somerville
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Porter
    2 min
  • 4
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #406 | North Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    18 min
  • 6
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #105 | Rockport
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gloucester
    62 min
  • 8
    Walk to Gloucester
    Walk to
    Gloucester
    0.58 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Somerville to Gloucester by subway and train via RED LINE, GREEN LINE D and NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT

To get from Somerville to Gloucester in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one train line: take the RED LINE subway from Davis Sq. station to Park Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE D subway and finally take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from North Station station to Gloucester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min. The ride fare is $13.40. The subway and train schedule from Somerville may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Gloucester on the Moovit app.

114min$13.40
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Walk to Gloucester
Leaves from Davis Sq.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Somerville
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    15 min
  • 4
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Union Square
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    6 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #105 | Rockport
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gloucester
    62 min
  • 9
    Walk to Gloucester
    Walk to
    Gloucester
    0.58 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Somerville to Gloucester

The distance between Somerville, Boston and Gloucester, Boston is approximately 36.11 mi, which can typically be travelled in 114 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Somerville to Gloucester by subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway And Train schedule from Somerville to Gloucester

To check the subway and train schedule from Somerville to Gloucester using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Somerville) and destination (Gloucester), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available subway and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each subway 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 subway and train schedules.

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Alternative route from Somerville to Gloucester by subway and train via RED LINE, GREEN LINE D and NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT

To get from Somerville to Gloucester in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one train line: take the RED LINE subway from Davis Sq. station to Park Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE D subway and finally take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from North Station station to Gloucester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min. The ride fare is $13.40. The subway and train schedule from Somerville may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Gloucester on the Moovit app.

114min$13.40
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Walk to Gloucester
Leaves from Davis Sq.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Somerville
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    15 min
  • 4
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Union Square
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    6 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #105 | Rockport
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gloucester
    62 min
  • 9
    Walk to Gloucester
    Walk to
    Gloucester
    0.58 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 114 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Train line FITCHBURG, Train line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT.

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

    The alternative route takes 114 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Subway line GREEN LINE D, Train line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT.

  • Is there a direct subway between Somerville and Gloucester in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 54 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Somerville to Gloucester in Boston?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Porter station near Somerville to North Station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till North Station near Gloucester in Boston.

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

    The total travel time between Somerville and Gloucester in Boston by subway and train is about 1 hr 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Somerville to get to Gloucester in Boston?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Porter station near Somerville in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Somerville and Gloucester in Boston?

    Get off the subway at the North Station, which is closest to Gloucester in Boston.

  • How much is the subway fare from Somerville to Gloucester?

    The ride from Somerville to Gloucester costs $13.40.

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