How to get from Norwood Central to Shirley, MA by subway and train?

From Norwood Central to Shirley, MA by subway and train

To get from Norwood Central to Shirley, MA you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one subway line: take the FRANKLIN/FOXBORO train from Norwood Central station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the FITCHBURG train from Porter station to Shirley station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 45 min. The ride fare is $22.65. The subway and train schedule from Norwood Central may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Shirley, MA on the Moovit app.

165min$22.65
Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
Subway - RED LINE
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Shirley, MA
Leaves from Norwood Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Norwood Central
  • 2
    Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBOROFRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    Wait for train
    FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    #1726 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    38 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Porter
    17 min
  • 6
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #413 | Wachusett
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Shirley
    58 min
  • 8
    Walk to Shirley, MA
    Walk to
    Shirley, MA
    680 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Norwood Central to Shirley, MA by subway and train via FRANKLIN/FOXBORO, ORANGE LINE and FITCHBURG

To get from Norwood Central to Shirley, MA you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one subway line: take the FRANKLIN/FOXBORO train from Norwood Central station to Ruggles station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the FITCHBURG train from North Station station to Shirley station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 45 min. The ride fare is $22.65. The subway and train schedule from Norwood Central may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Shirley, MA on the Moovit app.

165min$22.65
Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Shirley, MA
Leaves from Norwood Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Norwood Central
  • 2
    Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBOROFRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    Wait for train
    FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    #1726 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ruggles
    27 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    12 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #413 | Wachusett
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Shirley
    68 min
  • 9
    Walk to Shirley, MA
    Walk to
    Shirley, MA
    680 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Norwood Central to Shirley, MA

The distance between Norwood Central and Shirley, MA is approximately 55.77 mi, which can typically be travelled in 165 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Norwood Central to Shirley, MA by subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Shirley – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway And Train schedule from Norwood Central to Shirley, MA

To check the subway and train schedule from Norwood Central to Shirley, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Norwood Central) and destination (Shirley, MA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available subway and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each subway and 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 subway and train schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Norwood Central to Shirley, MA by subway and train via FRANKLIN/FOXBORO, ORANGE LINE and FITCHBURG

To get from Norwood Central to Shirley, MA you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one subway line: take the FRANKLIN/FOXBORO train from Norwood Central station to Ruggles station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the FITCHBURG train from North Station station to Shirley station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 45 min. The ride fare is $22.65. The subway and train schedule from Norwood Central may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Shirley, MA on the Moovit app.

165min$22.65
Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Shirley, MA
Leaves from Norwood Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Norwood Central
  • 2
    Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBOROFRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    Wait for train
    FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    #1726 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ruggles
    27 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    12 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #413 | Wachusett
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Shirley
    68 min
  • 9
    Walk to Shirley, MA
    Walk to
    Shirley, MA
    680 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Norwood Central to Shirley, MA?

    The fastest way takes 165 minutes, using Train line FRANKLIN/FOXBORO, Subway line RED LINE, Train line FITCHBURG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Norwood Central to Shirley, MA?

    The alternative route takes 165 minutes, using Train line FRANKLIN/FOXBORO, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Train line FITCHBURG.

  • Is there a direct train between Norwood Central and Shirley, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 45 min.

  • Which train line goes from Norwood Central to Shirley, MA?

    The FRANKLIN/FOXBORO train line goes from South Station station near Norwood Central in Norwood to Porter station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one subway line till Porter station near Shirley, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Norwood Central to Shirley, MA by train and subway?

    The total travel time between Norwood Central and Shirley, MA by train and subway is about 2 hr 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Norwood Central to get to Shirley, MA?

    Get on the FRANKLIN/FOXBORO train from the South Station station near Norwood Central in Norwood.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Norwood Central and Shirley, MA?

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

  • How much is the total train and subway fare from Norwood Central to Shirley, MA?

    The ride from Norwood Central to Shirley, MA costs $22.65.

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