How to get from Lowell to Tufts University by bus and train?

From Lowell to Tufts University by bus and train

To get from Lowell to Tufts University in Medford, take the LOWELL train from Lowell station to West Medford station. Next, take the 80 bus from Boston Ave @ Harvard Ave station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $12.20.

62min$12.20
Train - LOWELL
Bus - 8080
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Lowell

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Lowell
  • 2
    Train - LOWELLLOWELL
    Wait for train
    LOWELL
    #320 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    West Medford
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Boston Ave @ Harvard Ave
    ID 2369
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8080
    Wait for bus
    80
    Lechmere
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2379
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Lowell to Tufts University by bus and train via LOWELL and 94

To get from Lowell to Tufts University in Medford, take the LOWELL train from Lowell station to West Medford station. Next, take the 94 bus from West Medford station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $12.20.

71min$12.20
Train - LOWELL
Bus - 9494
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Lowell

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Lowell
  • 2
    Train - LOWELLLOWELL
    Wait for train
    LOWELL
    #320 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    West Medford
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Medford
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9494
    Wait for bus
    94
    Davis
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2379
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Lowell to Tufts University

The distance between Lowell, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 21.29 mi, which can typically be travelled in 62 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lowell to Tufts University by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Medford – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Lowell

Lowell is located at Lowell, Medford and the nearest public transit station is Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center.

Bus stations close to Lowell:

  • Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center
  • Hale Street @ Kennedy Center Busway
  • Hale St & Ymca Dr

Public transit stations close to Tufts University, Medford

Tufts University is located at 1953 College Ave, Medford, MA, Medford and the nearest public transit station is College Ave @ Boston Ave.

Subway stations close to Tufts University:

  • Medford/Tufts Station
  • Ball Square Station
  • Magoun Station

Train stations close to Tufts University:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Tufts University:

  • College Ave @ Boston Ave
  • Boston Ave @ College St - Green Line
  • College Ave @ Professors Row

Related Routes

Alternative route from Lowell to Tufts University by bus and train via LOWELL and 94

To get from Lowell to Tufts University in Medford, take the LOWELL train from Lowell station to West Medford station. Next, take the 94 bus from West Medford station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $12.20.

71min$12.20
Train - LOWELL
Bus - 9494
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Lowell

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Lowell
  • 2
    Train - LOWELLLOWELL
    Wait for train
    LOWELL
    #320 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    West Medford
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Medford
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9494
    Wait for bus
    94
    Davis
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2379
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lowell to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 62 minutes, using Train line LOWELL, Bus line 80.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lowell to Tufts University?

    The alternative route takes 71 minutes, using Train line LOWELL, Bus line 94.

  • Is there a direct train between Lowell and Tufts University?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 2 min.

  • Which train line goes from Lowell to Tufts University?

    The LOWELL train line goes from #320 | North Station station near Lowell in Lowell to West Medford station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till West Medford station near Tufts University in Medford.

  • How long does it take to travel from Lowell to Tufts University by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Lowell in Lowell and Tufts University in Medford by train and bus is about 1 hr 2 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Lowell to get to Tufts University?

    Get on the LOWELL train from the #320 | North Station station near Lowell in Lowell.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Lowell and Tufts University?

    Get off the train at the West Medford stop, which is closest to Tufts University in Medford.

  • When is the first train from Lowell to Tufts University?

    The first train from Lowell in Lowell to Tufts University in Medford is Lowell. It leaves the Lowell station at 12:00 AM.

  • How much is the train fare from Lowell to Tufts University?

    The ride from Lowell to Tufts University costs $12.20.

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