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How to get from Littleton Common to Needham by bus, subway and train?

From Littleton Common to Needham by bus, subway and train

To get from Littleton Common to Needham in Boston, you’ll need to take one bus line, 2 train lines and one subway line: take the 15 bus from Ibm (55 King St) station to Kennedy Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LOWELL train, then the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the NEEDHAM train from Back Bay - South End station to Needham Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 31 min. The ride fare is $21.75.

211min$21.75
Bus - 1515
Train - LOWELL
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - NEEDHAM
Walk to Needham
Leaves from Ibm (55 King St)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Littleton Common
  • 2
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Kennedy Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kennedy Center
    68 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lowell
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - LOWELLLOWELL
    Wait for train
    LOWELL
    #314 | North Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 9
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Back Bay - South End
    9 min
  • 10
    Train - NEEDHAMNEEDHAM
    Wait for train
    NEEDHAM
    #613 | Needham Heights
  • 11
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Needham Junction
    31 min
  • 12
    Walk to Needham
    Walk to
    Needham
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Littleton Common to Needham by bus, subway and train via 15, LOWELL, GREEN LINE D and 59

To get from Littleton Common to Needham in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines, one train line and one subway line: take the 15 bus from Ibm (55 King St) station to Kennedy Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LOWELL train, then the GREEN LINE D subway and finally take the 59 bus from Newton Highlands station to Needham Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 28 min. The ride fare is $16.45.

208min$16.45
Bus - 1515
Train - LOWELL
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Bus - 5959
Walk to Needham
Leaves from Ibm (55 King St)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Littleton Common
  • 2
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Kennedy Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kennedy Center
    68 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lowell
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - LOWELLLOWELL
    Wait for train
    LOWELL
    #314 | North Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Riverside
  • 9
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Newton Highlands
    41 min
  • 10
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Newton Highlands
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 11
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Needham Junction Via Needham St
  • 12
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Needham Junction
    21 min
  • 13
    Walk to Needham
    Walk to
    Needham
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Littleton Common to Needham

The distance between Littleton Common, Boston and Needham, Boston is approximately 53.55 mi, which can typically be travelled in 211 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Littleton Common to Needham by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Littleton Common

Littleton Common is located at Littleton Common, Boston and the nearest public transit station is King St & Shea St.

Bus stations close to Littleton Common:

  • King St & Shea St
  • Across From 439 Littleton
  • 400 Littleton

Public transit stations close to Needham, Boston

Needham is located at Needham, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Needham Junction.

Train stations close to Needham:

  • Hersey

Bus stations close to Needham:

  • Needham Junction
  • Chestnut St @ Oak St
  • Chestnut St Opp Oak St

Alternative route from Littleton Common to Needham by bus, subway and train via 15, LOWELL, GREEN LINE D and 59

To get from Littleton Common to Needham in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines, one train line and one subway line: take the 15 bus from Ibm (55 King St) station to Kennedy Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LOWELL train, then the GREEN LINE D subway and finally take the 59 bus from Newton Highlands station to Needham Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 28 min. The ride fare is $16.45.

208min$16.45
Bus - 1515
Train - LOWELL
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Bus - 5959
Walk to Needham
Leaves from Ibm (55 King St)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Littleton Common
  • 2
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Kennedy Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kennedy Center
    68 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lowell
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - LOWELLLOWELL
    Wait for train
    LOWELL
    #314 | North Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Riverside
  • 9
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Newton Highlands
    41 min
  • 10
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Newton Highlands
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 11
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Needham Junction Via Needham St
  • 12
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Needham Junction
    21 min
  • 13
    Walk to Needham
    Walk to
    Needham
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Littleton Common to Needham?

    The fastest way takes 211 minutes, using Bus line 15, Bus line LOWELL, Bus line ORANGE LINE, Bus line NEEDHAM.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Littleton Common to Needham?

    The alternative route takes 208 minutes, using Bus line 15, Bus line LOWELL, Bus line GREEN LINE D, Bus line 59.

  • Is there a direct bus between Littleton Common and Needham in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, 2 train lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 31 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Littleton Common to Needham in Boston?

    The 15 bus line goes from Kennedy Center station near Littleton Common to Kennedy Center station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one subway line till Kennedy Center station near Needham in Boston

  • How long does it take to travel from Littleton Common to Needham in Boston by bus, train and subway?

    The total travel time between Littleton Common and Needham in Boston by bus, train and subway is about 3 hr 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Littleton Common to get to Needham in Boston?

    Get on the 15 bus from the Kennedy Center stop near Littleton Common in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Littleton Common and Needham in Boston?

    Get off the bus at the Kennedy Center station, which is closest to Needham in Boston.

  • How much is the total bus, train and subway fare from Littleton Common to Needham?

    The ride from Littleton Common to Needham costs $21.75.

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