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How to get from Needham Center to Southbridge, MA by bus and train?

From Needham Center to Southbridge, MA by bus and train

To get from Needham Center to Southbridge, MA in Southbridge Town, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 59 bus from Chapel St @ Great Plain Ave station to Walnut St @ Newtonville Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train and finally take the 29 bus from Central Hub station to Downtown Southbridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $7.95. The bus and train schedule from Needham Center may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Southbridge, MA on the Moovit app.

325min$7.95
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5959
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Bus - 2929
Walk to Southbridge, MA
Leaves from Chapel St @ Great Plain Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chapel St @ Great Plain Ave
    ID 81437
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Watertown Square Via Needham St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Walnut St @ Newtonville Ave
    ID 8166
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newtonville
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #537 | Worcester
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Worcester Union Station
    78 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central Hub
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2929
    Wait for bus
    29
    Big Bunny Plaza Southbridge
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Downtown Southbridge
    53 min
  • 10
    Walk to Southbridge, MA
    Walk to
    Southbridge, MA
    170 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Needham Center to Southbridge, MA

The distance between Needham Center, Southbridge Town and Southbridge, MA, Southbridge Town is approximately 64.26 mi, which can typically be travelled in 325 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Needham Center to Southbridge, MA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Southbridge Town – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Needham Center to Southbridge, MA

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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Needham Center to Southbridge, MA?

    The fastest way takes 325 minutes, using Bus line 59, Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, Bus line 29.

  • Is there a direct bus between Needham Center and Southbridge, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 25 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Needham Center to Southbridge, MA?

    The 59 bus line goes from Chapel St @ Great Plain Ave station near Needham Center in Needham to Walnut St @ Newtonville Ave station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Walnut St @ Newtonville Ave station near Southbridge, MA in Southbridge Town.

  • How long does it take to travel from Needham Center to Southbridge, MA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Needham Center in Needham and Southbridge, MA in Southbridge Town by bus and train is about 5 hr 25 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Needham Center to get to Southbridge, MA?

    Get on the 59 bus from the Chapel St @ Great Plain Ave stop near Needham Center in Needham.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Needham Center and Southbridge, MA?

    Get off the bus at the Walnut St @ Newtonville Ave stop, which is closest to Southbridge, MA in Southbridge Town.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Needham Center to Southbridge, MA?

    The ride from Needham Center to Southbridge, MA costs $7.95.