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How to get from Worcester Union Station to Needham by bus and train?

From Worcester Union Station to Needham by bus and train

To get from Worcester Union Station to Needham in Boston, take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from Worcester Union Station station to Newtonville station. Next, take the 59 bus from Walnut St @ Austin St station to Needham Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 58 min. The ride fare is $7.95.

118min$7.95
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Bus - 5959
Walk to Needham
Leaves from Worcester Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Worcester Union Station
  • 2
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #526 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newtonville
    75 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Walnut St @ Austin St
    ID 82853
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Needham Junction Via Needham St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Needham Junction
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to Needham
    Walk to
    Needham
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Worcester Union Station to Needham by train

To get from Worcester Union Station to Needham in Boston, take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from Worcester Union Station station to Back Bay station. Next, take the NEEDHAM train from Back Bay station to Needham Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $19.25.

140min$19.25
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Train - NEEDHAM
Walk to Needham
Leaves from Worcester Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Worcester Union Station
  • 2
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #526 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Back Bay
    102 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Back Bay
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NEEDHAMNEEDHAM
    Wait for train
    NEEDHAM
    #629 | Needham Heights
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Needham Junction
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to Needham
    Walk to
    Needham
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Worcester Union Station to Needham

The distance between Worcester Union Station, Boston and Needham, Boston is approximately 43.68 mi, which can typically be travelled in 118 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Worcester Union Station 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 Worcester Union Station

Worcester Union Station is located at Worcester Union Station, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Mulberry.

Bus stations close to Worcester Union Station:

  • Mulberry
  • Mount Carmel
  • Temple

Public transit stations close to Needham, Boston

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

Train stations close to Needham:

  • Needham Center
  • Needham Heights
  • Hersey

Bus stations close to Needham:

  • Needham Center
  • Chestnut St @ Great Plain Ave
  • Chapel St @ Great Plain Ave

From Worcester Union Station to Needham by train

To get from Worcester Union Station to Needham in Boston, take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from Worcester Union Station station to Back Bay station. Next, take the NEEDHAM train from Back Bay station to Needham Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $19.25.

140min$19.25
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Train - NEEDHAM
Walk to Needham
Leaves from Worcester Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Worcester Union Station
  • 2
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #526 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Back Bay
    102 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Back Bay
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NEEDHAMNEEDHAM
    Wait for train
    NEEDHAM
    #629 | Needham Heights
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Needham Junction
    31 min
  • 7
    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 Worcester Union Station to Needham?

    The fastest way takes 118 minutes, using Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, Bus line 59.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Worcester Union Station to Needham?

    The alternative route takes 140 minutes, using Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, Train line NEEDHAM.

  • Is there a direct train between Worcester Union Station and Needham?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 58 min.

  • Which train line goes from Worcester Union Station to Needham?

    The FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train line goes from #526 | South Station station near Worcester Union Station in Worcester to Newtonville station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Newtonville station near Needham in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Worcester Union Station to Needham by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Worcester Union Station in Worcester and Needham in Boston by train and bus is about 1 hr 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Worcester Union Station to get to Needham?

    Get on the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from the #526 | South Station station near Worcester Union Station in Worcester.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Worcester Union Station and Needham?

    Get off the train at the Newtonville stop, which is closest to Needham in Boston.

  • How much is the train fare from Worcester Union Station to Needham?

    The ride from Worcester Union Station to Needham costs $7.95.