How to get from Hopkinton to Lowell by bus and train?

From Hopkinton to Lowell by bus and train

To get from Hopkinton to Lowell in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 05 bus from Hopkinton Center station to Ashland Mbta station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train and finally take the GREYHOUND US0256S bus from South Station Bus Terminal station to Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 7 min. The bus and train schedule from Hopkinton may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Lowell on the Moovit app.

187min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 0505
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Bus - GREYHOUND US0256SGREYHOUND US0256S
Walk to Lowell
Leaves from Hopkinton Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hopkinton Center
    ID HP3
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 0505
    Wait for bus
    05
    Blandin Hub
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashland Mbta
    ID A6
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ashland
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #530 | South Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    78 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Station Bus Terminal
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0256SGREYHOUND US0256S
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0256S
    New York Port Authority
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center
    45 min
  • 10
    Walk to Lowell
    Walk to
    Lowell
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Hopkinton to Lowell by bus and train via 495C, FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER and GREYHOUND US0256S

To get from Hopkinton to Lowell in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 495C bus from Hopkinton Center station to Southborough Mbta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train and finally take the GREYHOUND US0256S bus from South Station Bus Terminal station to Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 52 min. The bus and train schedule from Hopkinton may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Lowell on the Moovit app.

172min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 495C495C
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Bus - GREYHOUND US0256SGREYHOUND US0256S
Walk to Lowell
Leaves from Hopkinton Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hopkinton Center
    ID HP3
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 495C495C
    Wait for bus
    495C
    Newton And Weed St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southborough Mbta Station
    ID S10
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southborough
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #530 | South Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    82 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Station Bus Terminal
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0256SGREYHOUND US0256S
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0256S
    New York Port Authority
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center
    45 min
  • 10
    Walk to Lowell
    Walk to
    Lowell
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Hopkinton to Lowell

The distance between Hopkinton, Boston and Lowell, Boston is approximately 53.39 mi, which can typically be travelled in 187 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hopkinton to Lowell 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 Hopkinton to Lowell

To check the bus and train schedule from Hopkinton to Lowell using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Hopkinton) and destination (Lowell), 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 Hopkinton to Lowell by bus and train via 495C, FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER and GREYHOUND US0256S

To get from Hopkinton to Lowell in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 495C bus from Hopkinton Center station to Southborough Mbta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train and finally take the GREYHOUND US0256S bus from South Station Bus Terminal station to Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 52 min. The bus and train schedule from Hopkinton may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Lowell on the Moovit app.

172min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 495C495C
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Bus - GREYHOUND US0256SGREYHOUND US0256S
Walk to Lowell
Leaves from Hopkinton Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hopkinton Center
    ID HP3
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 495C495C
    Wait for bus
    495C
    Newton And Weed St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southborough Mbta Station
    ID S10
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southborough
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #530 | South Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    82 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Station Bus Terminal
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0256SGREYHOUND US0256S
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0256S
    New York Port Authority
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center
    45 min
  • 10
    Walk to Lowell
    Walk to
    Lowell
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Hopkinton to Lowell?

    The fastest way takes 187 minutes, using Bus line 05, Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, Bus line GREYHOUND US0256S.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Hopkinton to Lowell?

    The alternative route takes 172 minutes, using Bus line 495C, Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, Bus line GREYHOUND US0256S.

  • Is there a direct bus between Hopkinton and Lowell in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 7 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Hopkinton to Lowell in Boston?

    The 05 bus line goes from Hopkinton Center station near Hopkinton to Blandin Hub station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Blandin Hub station near Lowell in Boston.

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

    The total travel time between Hopkinton and Lowell in Boston by bus and train is about 3 hr 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Hopkinton to get to Lowell in Boston?

    Get on the 05 bus from the Hopkinton Center stop near Hopkinton in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Hopkinton and Lowell in Boston?

    Get off the bus at the Blandin Hub stop, which is closest to Lowell in Boston.

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