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How to get from Quincy Center to Lowell, MA by subway and train?

From Quincy Center to Lowell, MA by subway and train

To get from Quincy Center to Lowell, MA in Lowell, 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 LOWELL train from North Station station to Lowell station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min. The ride fare is $12.90.

111min$12.90
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - LOWELL
Walk to Lowell, MA
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 - LOWELLLOWELL
    Wait for train
    LOWELL
    #327 | Lowell
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lowell
    47 min
  • 9
    Walk to Lowell, MA
    Walk to
    Lowell, MA
    0.66 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Quincy Center to Lowell, MA by subway and train via RED LINE, GREEN LINE D and LOWELL

To get from Quincy Center to Lowell, MA in Lowell, 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 D subway and finally take the LOWELL train from North Station station to Lowell station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min. The ride fare is $12.90.

111min$12.90
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Train - LOWELL
Walk to Lowell, MA
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 D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Union Square
  • 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 - LOWELLLOWELL
    Wait for train
    LOWELL
    #327 | Lowell
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lowell
    47 min
  • 9
    Walk to Lowell, MA
    Walk to
    Lowell, MA
    0.66 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Quincy Center to Lowell, MA

The distance between Quincy Center, Lowell and Lowell, MA, Lowell is approximately 35.17 mi, which can typically be travelled in 111 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Quincy Center to Lowell, MA by subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Lowell – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Quincy Center

Quincy Center is located at Quincy Center, Lowell and the nearest public transit station is Quincy Center - Burgin Pkwy @ Saville St.

Subway stations close to Quincy Center:

  • Wollaston
  • North Quincy

Train stations close to Quincy Center:

  • Weymouth Landing/East Braintree

Bus stations close to Quincy Center:

  • Quincy Center - Burgin Pkwy @ Saville St
  • Burgin Pkwy @ Quincy Center Station
  • Quincy Center - 1259 Hancock St

Public transit stations close to Lowell, MA, Lowell

Lowell, MA is located at Lowell, MA, Lowell and the nearest public transit station is Gorham St & Central St.

Bus stations close to Lowell, MA:

  • Gorham St & Central St
  • Central St & Gorham St
  • Gorham St & Ellsworth St

Alternative route from Quincy Center to Lowell, MA by subway and train via RED LINE, GREEN LINE D and LOWELL

To get from Quincy Center to Lowell, MA in Lowell, 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 D subway and finally take the LOWELL train from North Station station to Lowell station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min. The ride fare is $12.90.

111min$12.90
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Train - LOWELL
Walk to Lowell, MA
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 D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Union Square
  • 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 - LOWELLLOWELL
    Wait for train
    LOWELL
    #327 | Lowell
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lowell
    47 min
  • 9
    Walk to Lowell, MA
    Walk to
    Lowell, MA
    0.66 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Quincy Center to Lowell, MA?

    The fastest way takes 111 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Train line LOWELL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Quincy Center to Lowell, MA?

    The alternative route takes 111 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Subway line GREEN LINE D, Train line LOWELL.

  • Is there a direct subway between Quincy Center and Lowell, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 51 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Quincy Center to Lowell, MA?

    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 Lowell, MA in Lowell.

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

    The total travel time between Quincy Center in Quincy and Lowell, MA in Lowell by subway and train is about 1 hr 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Quincy Center to get to Lowell, MA?

    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 Lowell, MA?

    Get off the subway at the Downtown Crossing station, which is closest to Lowell, MA in Lowell.

  • How much is the total subway and train fare from Quincy Center to Lowell, MA?

    The ride from Quincy Center to Lowell, MA costs $12.90.