How to get from Common Street & Union Street to Swampscott, MA by bus and train?

From Common Street & Union Street to Swampscott, MA by bus and train

To get from Common Street & Union Street to Swampscott, MA you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 5 bus from Common Street & Union Street station to Mcg H station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HAVERHILL train and finally take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from North Station station to Swampscott station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $18.50. The bus and train schedule from Common Street & Union Street may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Swampscott, MA on the Moovit app.

149min$18.50
Bus - 55
Train - HAVERHILL
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Walk to Swampscott, MA
Leaves from Common Street & Union Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Common Street & Union Street
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Mcgovern Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mcg H
    ID 11109724
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lawrence
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #224 | North Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    64 min
  • 7
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #131 | Newburyport
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Swampscott
    25 min
  • 9
    Walk to Swampscott, MA
    Walk to
    Swampscott, MA
    760 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Common Street & Union Street to Swampscott, MA

The distance between Common Street & Union Street and Swampscott, MA is approximately 40.02 mi, which can typically be travelled in 149 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Common Street & Union Street to Swampscott, MA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Swampscott – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Common Street & Union Street to Swampscott, MA

To check the bus and train schedule from Common Street & Union Street to Swampscott, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Common Street & Union Street) and destination (Swampscott, 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.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Common Street & Union Street to Swampscott, MA?

    The fastest way takes 149 minutes, using Bus line 5, Train line HAVERHILL, Train line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT.

  • Is there a direct bus between Common Street & Union Street and Swampscott, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 29 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Common Street & Union Street to Swampscott, MA?

    The 5 bus line goes from Mcg H station near Common Street & Union Street in Lawrence to Lawrence station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Lawrence station near Swampscott, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Common Street & Union Street to Swampscott, MA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Common Street & Union Street and Swampscott, MA by bus and train is about 2 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Common Street & Union Street to get to Swampscott, MA?

    Get on the 5 bus from the Mcg H stop near Common Street & Union Street in Lawrence.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Common Street & Union Street and Swampscott, MA?

    Get off the bus at the Lawrence station, which is closest to Swampscott, MA.

  • How much is the bus fare from Common Street & Union Street to Swampscott, MA?

    The ride from Common Street & Union Street to Swampscott, MA costs $18.50.

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