How to get from Quincy Center to Gloucester by subway and train?

From Quincy Center to Gloucester by subway and train

To get from Quincy Center to Gloucester in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one train line: take the RED LINE subway from Quincy Center station to Downtown Crossing station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE 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 59 min. The ride fare is $13.40. The subway and train schedule from Quincy Center may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Gloucester on the Moovit app.

119min$13.40
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Walk to Gloucester
Leaves from Quincy Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Quincy Center
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    22 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    4 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
    #27 | Rockport
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gloucester
    62 min
  • 9
    Walk to Gloucester
    Walk to
    Gloucester
    0.59 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Quincy Center to Gloucester by subway and train via RED LINE, GREEN LINE E and NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT

To get from Quincy Center to Gloucester in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one train line: take the RED LINE subway from Quincy Center station to Park Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE E subway and finally take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from North Station station to Gloucester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $13.40. The subway and train schedule from Quincy Center may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Gloucester on the Moovit app.

128min$13.40
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Walk to Gloucester
Leaves from Quincy Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Quincy Center
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    24 min
  • 4
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    7 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
    #27 | Rockport
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gloucester
    62 min
  • 9
    Walk to Gloucester
    Walk to
    Gloucester
    0.59 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Quincy Center to Gloucester

The distance between Quincy Center, Boston and Gloucester, Boston is approximately 41.43 mi, which can typically be travelled in 119 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Quincy Center 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 Quincy Center to Gloucester

To check the subway and train schedule from Quincy Center to Gloucester using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Quincy Center) 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 Quincy Center to Gloucester by subway and train via RED LINE, GREEN LINE E and NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT

To get from Quincy Center to Gloucester in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one train line: take the RED LINE subway from Quincy Center station to Park Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE E subway and finally take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from North Station station to Gloucester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $13.40. The subway and train schedule from Quincy Center may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Gloucester on the Moovit app.

128min$13.40
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Walk to Gloucester
Leaves from Quincy Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Quincy Center
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    24 min
  • 4
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    7 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
    #27 | Rockport
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gloucester
    62 min
  • 9
    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 Quincy Center to Gloucester?

    The fastest way takes 119 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Train line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Quincy Center to Gloucester?

    The alternative route takes 128 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Subway line GREEN LINE E, Train line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT.

  • Is there a direct subway between Quincy Center and Gloucester?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 59 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Quincy Center to Gloucester?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Alewife station near Quincy Center in Quincy to Downtown Crossing station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one train line till Downtown Crossing station near Gloucester in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Quincy Center to Gloucester by subway and train?

    The total travel time between Quincy Center in Quincy and Gloucester in Boston by subway and train is about 1 hr 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Quincy Center to get to Gloucester?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Alewife station near Quincy Center in Quincy.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Quincy Center and Gloucester?

    Get off the subway at the Downtown Crossing station, which is closest to Gloucester in Boston.

  • How much is the total subway and train fare from Quincy Center to Gloucester?

    The ride from Quincy Center to Gloucester costs $13.40.

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