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 one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NEEDHAM train from Needham Center station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PETER PAN bus and finally take the 29 bus from Central Hub station to Downtown Southbridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 6 min. 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.

186min
Train - NEEDHAM
Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
Bus - 2929
Walk to Southbridge, MA
Leaves from Needham Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Needham Center
  • 2
    Train - NEEDHAMNEEDHAM
    Wait for train
    NEEDHAM
    #626 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Station Boston
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
    Wait for bus
    PETER PAN
    Springfield
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Worcester Union Station
    55 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
    48 min
  • 10
    Walk to Southbridge, MA
    Walk to
    Southbridge, MA
    170 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Needham Center to Southbridge, MA by bus and train via NEEDHAM, FLIXBUS 2693 and 29

To get from Needham Center to Southbridge, MA in Southbridge Town, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NEEDHAM train from Needham Center station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FLIXBUS 2693 bus and finally take the 29 bus from Central Hub station to Downtown Southbridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 6 min. 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.

186min
Train - NEEDHAM
Bus - FLIXBUS 2693FLIXBUS 2693
Bus - 2929
Walk to Southbridge, MA
Leaves from Needham Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Needham Center
  • 2
    Train - NEEDHAMNEEDHAM
    Wait for train
    NEEDHAM
    #626 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Station Bus Terminal
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - FLIXBUS 2693FLIXBUS 2693
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS 2693
    Albany Bus Terminal, NY
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Worcester Union Station
    ID WOR6
    55 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central Hub
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2929
    Wait for bus
    29
    Big Bunny Plaza Southbridge
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Downtown Southbridge
    48 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 80.3 mi, which can typically be travelled in 186 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Needham Center to Southbridge, MA by bus and train via NEEDHAM, FLIXBUS 2693 and 29

To get from Needham Center to Southbridge, MA in Southbridge Town, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NEEDHAM train from Needham Center station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FLIXBUS 2693 bus and finally take the 29 bus from Central Hub station to Downtown Southbridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 6 min. 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.

186min
Train - NEEDHAM
Bus - FLIXBUS 2693FLIXBUS 2693
Bus - 2929
Walk to Southbridge, MA
Leaves from Needham Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Needham Center
  • 2
    Train - NEEDHAMNEEDHAM
    Wait for train
    NEEDHAM
    #626 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Station Bus Terminal
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - FLIXBUS 2693FLIXBUS 2693
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS 2693
    Albany Bus Terminal, NY
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Worcester Union Station
    ID WOR6
    55 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central Hub
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2929
    Wait for bus
    29
    Big Bunny Plaza Southbridge
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Downtown Southbridge
    48 min
  • 10
    Walk to Southbridge, MA
    Walk to
    Southbridge, MA
    170 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 186 minutes, using Train line NEEDHAM, Bus line PETER PAN, Bus line 29.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Needham Center to Southbridge, MA?

    The alternative route takes 186 minutes, using Train line NEEDHAM, Bus line FLIXBUS 2693, Bus line 29.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 6 min.

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

    The NEEDHAM train line goes from #626 | South Station station near Needham Center in Needham to South Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till South Station station near Southbridge, MA in Southbridge Town.

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

    The total travel time between Needham Center in Needham and Southbridge, MA in Southbridge Town by train and bus is about 3 hr 6 min.

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

    Get on the NEEDHAM train from the #626 | South Station station near Needham Center in Needham.

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

    Get off the train at the South Station stop, which is closest to Southbridge, MA in Southbridge Town.

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