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How to get from New Bedford, MA to Lowell, MA by bus and train?

From New Bedford, MA to Lowell, MA by bus and train

To get from New Bedford, MA to Lowell, MA in Lowell, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD train from New Bedford station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREYHOUND US0256S bus and finally take the 3 bus from Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center station to 558 Gorham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 7 min.

307min
Walk to train station
Train - FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
Bus - GREYHOUND US0256SGREYHOUND US0256S
Bus - 33
Walk to Lowell, MA
Leaves from New Bedford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    New Bedford
    0.87 mi • 18 min
  • 2
    Train - FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORDFALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
    Wait for train
    FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
    #7018 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    100 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Station Bus Terminal
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0256SGREYHOUND US0256S
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0256S
    New York Port Authority
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center
    45 min
  • 7
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    V.A. Clinic
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    558 Gorham
    ID 376
    2 min
  • 9
    Walk to Lowell, MA
    Walk to
    Lowell, MA
    630 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from New Bedford, MA to Lowell, MA by bus and train via FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD and GREYHOUND US0256S

To get from New Bedford, MA to Lowell, MA in Lowell, take the FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD train from New Bedford station to South Station station. Next, 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 5 hr 7 min.

307min
Walk to train station
Train - FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
Bus - GREYHOUND US0256SGREYHOUND US0256S
Walk to Lowell, MA
Leaves from New Bedford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    New Bedford
    0.87 mi • 18 min
  • 2
    Train - FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORDFALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
    Wait for train
    FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
    #7018 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    100 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Station Bus Terminal
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0256SGREYHOUND US0256S
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0256S
    New York Port Authority
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to Lowell, MA
    Walk to
    Lowell, MA
    0.7 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from New Bedford, MA to Lowell, MA

The distance between New Bedford, MA, Lowell and Lowell, MA, Lowell is approximately 84.86 mi, which can typically be travelled in 307 min. Moovit will show you the directions from New Bedford, MA to Lowell, MA by bus 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 New Bedford, MA

New Bedford, MA is located at New Bedford, MA, Lowell and the nearest public transit station is Union St And Acushnet Ave.

Train stations close to New Bedford, MA:

  • New Bedford

Bus stations close to New Bedford, MA:

  • Union St And Acushnet Ave
  • S Second St And School St
  • Pleasant St And Union St

Ferry stations close to New Bedford, MA:

  • Cuttyhunk Ferry Pier, New Bedford, MA

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 & South St

Alternative route from New Bedford, MA to Lowell, MA by bus and train via FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD and GREYHOUND US0256S

To get from New Bedford, MA to Lowell, MA in Lowell, take the FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD train from New Bedford station to South Station station. Next, 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 5 hr 7 min.

307min
Walk to train station
Train - FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
Bus - GREYHOUND US0256SGREYHOUND US0256S
Walk to Lowell, MA
Leaves from New Bedford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    New Bedford
    0.87 mi • 18 min
  • 2
    Train - FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORDFALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
    Wait for train
    FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
    #7018 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    100 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Station Bus Terminal
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0256SGREYHOUND US0256S
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0256S
    New York Port Authority
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to Lowell, MA
    Walk to
    Lowell, MA
    0.7 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from New Bedford, MA to Lowell, MA?

    The fastest way takes 307 minutes, using Train line FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD, Bus line GREYHOUND US0256S, Bus line 3.

  • What is the alternative route to get from New Bedford, MA to Lowell, MA?

    The alternative route takes 307 minutes, using Train line FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD, Bus line GREYHOUND US0256S.

  • Is there a direct train between New Bedford, MA and Lowell, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 7 min.

  • Which train line goes from New Bedford, MA to Lowell, MA?

    The FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD train line goes from New Bedford station near New Bedford, MA in New Bedford to #7018 | South Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till #7018 | South Station station near Lowell, MA in Lowell.

  • How long does it take to travel from New Bedford, MA to Lowell, MA by train and bus?

    The total travel time between New Bedford, MA in New Bedford and Lowell, MA in Lowell by train and bus is about 5 hr 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near New Bedford, MA to get to Lowell, MA?

    Get on the FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD train from the New Bedford station near New Bedford, MA in New Bedford.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between New Bedford, MA and Lowell, MA?

    Get off the train at the #7018 | South Station stop, which is closest to Lowell, MA in Lowell.