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How to get from Lunenburg to Needham by bus and train?

From Lunenburg to Needham by bus and train

To get from Lunenburg to Needham in Boston, you’ll need to take 4 bus lines and one train line: take the 7 bus from Lunenburg Crossing (Wal-Mart/Hannaford) station to Mart Intermodal Transportation Center, Fitchburg station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FITCHBURG LINE SHUTTLE bus, then the FITCHBURG train, then the 553 bus and finally take the 59 bus from Walnut St @ Austin St station to Needham Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 27 min. The ride fare is $14.15.

267min$14.15
Walk to bus station
Bus - 77
Bus - FITCHBURG LINE SHUTTLEFITCHBURG LINE SHUTTLE
Train - FITCHBURG
Bus - 553553
Bus - 5959
Walk to Needham
Leaves from Lunenburg Crossing (Wal-Mart/Hannaford)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lunenburg Crossing (Wal-Mart/Hannaford)
    2.15 mi • 45 min
  • 2
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Mart Intermodal Transportation Center, Fitchburg
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mart Intermodal Transportation Center, Fitchburg
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fitchburg
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - FITCHBURG LINE SHUTTLEFITCHBURG LINE SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    FITCHBURG LINE SHUTTLE
    Littleton/Route 495 (Shuttle)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Littleton/Rte 495
    63 min
  • 7
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #412 | North Station
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waltham
    33 min
  • 9
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station
    ID 88333
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 10
    Bus - 553553
    Wait for bus
    553
    Newton Corner
  • 11
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Walnut St
    ID 7631
    15 min
  • 12
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Walnut St @ Austin St
    ID 82853
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 13
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Needham Junction Via Needham St
  • 14
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Needham Junction
    30 min
  • 15
    Walk to Needham
    Walk to
    Needham
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Lunenburg to Needham by bus and train via 7, FITCHBURG LINE SHUTTLE, FITCHBURG, 70 and 59

To get from Lunenburg to Needham in Boston, you’ll need to take 4 bus lines and one train line: take the 7 bus from Lunenburg Crossing (Wal-Mart/Hannaford) station to Mart Intermodal Transportation Center, Fitchburg station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FITCHBURG LINE SHUTTLE bus, then the FITCHBURG train, then the 70 bus and finally take the 59 bus from Watertown Sq Terminal station to Needham Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 27 min. The ride fare is $11.60.

267min$11.60
Walk to bus station
Bus - 77
Bus - FITCHBURG LINE SHUTTLEFITCHBURG LINE SHUTTLE
Train - FITCHBURG
Bus - 7070
Bus - 5959
Walk to Needham
Leaves from Lunenburg Crossing (Wal-Mart/Hannaford)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lunenburg Crossing (Wal-Mart/Hannaford)
    2.15 mi • 45 min
  • 2
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Mart Intermodal Transportation Center, Fitchburg
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mart Intermodal Transportation Center, Fitchburg
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fitchburg
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - FITCHBURG LINE SHUTTLEFITCHBURG LINE SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    FITCHBURG LINE SHUTTLE
    Littleton/Route 495 (Shuttle)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Littleton/Rte 495
    63 min
  • 7
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #412 | North Station
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waltham
    33 min
  • 9
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta
    ID 86944
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 10
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    University Park
  • 11
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St @ Cross St
    ID 8297
    10 min
  • 12
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watertown Sq Terminal
    ID 8178
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 13
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Needham Junction Via Needham St
  • 14
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Needham Junction
    38 min
  • 15
    Walk to Needham
    Walk to
    Needham
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Lunenburg to Needham

The distance between Lunenburg, Boston and Needham, Boston is approximately 57.83 mi, which can typically be travelled in 267 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lunenburg to Needham by bus 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 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 Lunenburg to Needham by bus and train via 7, FITCHBURG LINE SHUTTLE, FITCHBURG, 70 and 59

To get from Lunenburg to Needham in Boston, you’ll need to take 4 bus lines and one train line: take the 7 bus from Lunenburg Crossing (Wal-Mart/Hannaford) station to Mart Intermodal Transportation Center, Fitchburg station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FITCHBURG LINE SHUTTLE bus, then the FITCHBURG train, then the 70 bus and finally take the 59 bus from Watertown Sq Terminal station to Needham Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 27 min. The ride fare is $11.60.

267min$11.60
Walk to bus station
Bus - 77
Bus - FITCHBURG LINE SHUTTLEFITCHBURG LINE SHUTTLE
Train - FITCHBURG
Bus - 7070
Bus - 5959
Walk to Needham
Leaves from Lunenburg Crossing (Wal-Mart/Hannaford)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lunenburg Crossing (Wal-Mart/Hannaford)
    2.15 mi • 45 min
  • 2
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Mart Intermodal Transportation Center, Fitchburg
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mart Intermodal Transportation Center, Fitchburg
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fitchburg
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - FITCHBURG LINE SHUTTLEFITCHBURG LINE SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    FITCHBURG LINE SHUTTLE
    Littleton/Route 495 (Shuttle)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Littleton/Rte 495
    63 min
  • 7
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #412 | North Station
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waltham
    33 min
  • 9
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta
    ID 86944
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 10
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    University Park
  • 11
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St @ Cross St
    ID 8297
    10 min
  • 12
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watertown Sq Terminal
    ID 8178
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 13
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Needham Junction Via Needham St
  • 14
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Needham Junction
    38 min
  • 15
    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 Lunenburg to Needham?

    The fastest way takes 267 minutes, using Bus line 7, Bus line FITCHBURG LINE SHUTTLE, Train line FITCHBURG, Bus line 553, Bus line 59.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lunenburg to Needham?

    The alternative route takes 267 minutes, using Bus line 7, Bus line FITCHBURG LINE SHUTTLE, Train line FITCHBURG, Bus line 70, Bus line 59.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 4 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 27 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Lunenburg to Needham in Boston?

    The 7 bus line goes from Lunenburg Crossing (Wal-Mart/Hannaford) station near Lunenburg to Mart Intermodal Transportation Center, Fitchburg station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Mart Intermodal Transportation Center, Fitchburg station near Needham in Boston

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

    The total travel time between Lunenburg and Needham in Boston by bus and train is about 4 hr 27 min.

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

    Get on the 7 bus from the Lunenburg Crossing (Wal-Mart/Hannaford) stop near Lunenburg in Boston.

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

    Get off the bus at the Mart Intermodal Transportation Center, Fitchburg stop, which is closest to Needham in Boston.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Lunenburg to Needham?

    The ride from Lunenburg to Needham costs $14.15.