How to get from Ayer to Salem, MA by train?

From Ayer to Salem, MA by train

To get from Ayer to Salem, MA in Salem, take the FITCHBURG train from Ayer station to North Station station. Next, take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from North Station station to Salem station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 59 min. The ride fare is $20.25. The train schedule from Ayer may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Salem, MA on the Moovit app.

119min$20.25
Train - FITCHBURG
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Walk to Salem, MA
Leaves from Ayer

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ayer
  • 2
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #414 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    71 min
  • 4
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #131 | Newburyport
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Salem
    32 min
  • 6
    Walk to Salem, MA
    Walk to
    Salem, MA
    650 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ayer to Salem, MA

The distance between Ayer and Salem, MA is approximately 52.92 mi, which can typically be travelled in 119 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ayer to Salem, MA by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Salem – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Ayer to Salem, MA

To check the train schedule from Ayer to Salem, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Ayer) and destination (Salem, MA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ayer to Salem, MA?

    The fastest way takes 119 minutes, using Train line FITCHBURG, Train line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT.

  • Is there a direct train between Ayer and Salem, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 59 min.

  • Which train line goes from Ayer to Salem, MA?

    The FITCHBURG train line goes from North Station near Ayer in Ayer to Salem station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Salem station near Salem, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ayer to Salem, MA by train?

    The total travel time between Ayer and Salem, MA by train is about 1 hr 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Ayer to get to Salem, MA?

    Get on the FITCHBURG train from the North Station near Ayer in Ayer.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Ayer and Salem, MA?

    Get off the train at the Salem station, which is closest to Salem, MA.

  • How much is the train fare from Ayer to Salem, MA?

    The ride from Ayer to Salem, MA costs $20.25.

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