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

From Riverside to Lowell, MA by bus and train

To get from Riverside to Lowell, MA in Lowell, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 558 bus from Riverside station to Moody St @ Carter St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FITCHBURG train and finally take the LOWELL train from North Station station to Lowell station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $21.75.

132min$21.75
Bus - 558558
Train - FITCHBURG
Train - LOWELL
Walk to Lowell, MA
Leaves from Riverside

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Riverside
  • 2
    Bus - 558558
    Wait for bus
    558
    Newton Corner
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moody St @ Carter St
    ID 86971
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waltham
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #414 | North Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    31 min
  • 7
    Train - LOWELLLOWELL
    Wait for train
    LOWELL
    #331 | 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

From Riverside to Lowell, MA by subway and train

To get from Riverside to Lowell, MA in Lowell, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one subway line: take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from Auburndale station to Back Bay - South End 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 2 hr 58 min. The ride fare is $19.90.

178min$19.90
Walk to train station
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - LOWELL
Walk to Lowell, MA
Leaves from Auburndale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Auburndale
    0.69 mi • 15 min
  • 2
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #1522 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    24 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    9 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - LOWELLLOWELL
    Wait for train
    LOWELL
    #331 | 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 Riverside to Lowell, MA

The distance between Riverside, Lowell and Lowell, MA, Lowell is approximately 40.1 mi, which can typically be travelled in 132 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Riverside 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 Riverside

Riverside is located at Riverside, Lowell and the nearest public transit station is Riverside.

Subway stations close to Riverside:

  • Riverside
  • Woodland
  • Waban

Train stations close to Riverside:

  • Auburndale
  • West Newton

Bus stations close to Riverside:

  • Riverside
  • Riverside Station
  • Riverside Mbta Station

Public transit stations close to Lowell, MA, Lowell

Lowell, MA is located at Lowell, MA, Lowell and the nearest public transit station is Hale Street @ Kennedy Center Busway.

Bus stations close to Lowell, MA:

  • Hale Street @ Kennedy Center Busway
  • Gorham St & Ellsworth St
  • Gorham St & Central St

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From Riverside to Lowell, MA by subway and train

To get from Riverside to Lowell, MA in Lowell, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one subway line: take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from Auburndale station to Back Bay - South End 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 2 hr 58 min. The ride fare is $19.90.

178min$19.90
Walk to train station
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - LOWELL
Walk to Lowell, MA
Leaves from Auburndale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Auburndale
    0.69 mi • 15 min
  • 2
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #1522 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    24 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    9 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - LOWELLLOWELL
    Wait for train
    LOWELL
    #331 | 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 Riverside to Lowell, MA?

    The fastest way takes 132 minutes, using Bus line 558, Train line FITCHBURG, Train line LOWELL.

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

    The alternative route takes 178 minutes, using Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Train line LOWELL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Riverside and Lowell, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 12 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Riverside to Lowell, MA?

    The 558 bus line goes from Newton Corner station near Riverside in Newton to Moody St @ Carter St station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Moody St @ Carter St station near Lowell, MA in Lowell.

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

    The total travel time between Riverside in Newton and Lowell, MA in Lowell by bus and train is about 2 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Riverside to get to Lowell, MA?

    Get on the 558 bus from the Newton Corner stop near Riverside in Newton.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Riverside and Lowell, MA?

    Get off the bus at the Moody St @ Carter St station, which is closest to Lowell, MA in Lowell.

  • How much is the bus fare from Riverside to Lowell, MA?

    The ride from Riverside to Lowell, MA costs $21.75.

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