How to get from Amherst College to Union Station by bus and train?

From Amherst College to Union Station by bus and train

To get from Amherst College to Union Station in Walpole, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the PETER PAN bus from Amherst - Near Spring St station to Union Station Springfield station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREYHOUND US0240 bus and finally take the FRANKLIN/FOXBORO train from South Station station to Walpole station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 9 min. The bus and train schedule from Amherst College may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Union Station on the Moovit app.

249min
Walk to bus station
Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
Bus - GREYHOUND US0240GREYHOUND US0240
Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
Leaves from Amherst - Near Spring St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Amherst - Near Spring St
    ID 112
    620 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
    Wait for bus
    PETER PAN
    Northampton
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station Springfield
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Springfield Union Station
    ID SPM6
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0240GREYHOUND US0240
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0240
    Boston (South Station)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South Station Bus Terminal
    135 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    South Station
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBOROFRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    Wait for train
    FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    #763 | Forge Park/495
  • 9
    Ride to train station Walpole
    Ride to train station
    Walpole
    46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in Boston.
All local mobility options in one app

Public transit directions from Amherst College to Union Station

The distance between Amherst College, Walpole and Union Station, Walpole is approximately 126.91 mi, which can typically be travelled in 249 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Amherst College to Union Station by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Walpole – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Amherst College to Union Station

To check the bus and train schedule from Amherst College to Union Station using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Amherst College) and destination (Union Station), 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Amherst College to Union Station?

    The fastest way takes 249 minutes, using Bus line PETER PAN, Bus line GREYHOUND US0240, Train line FRANKLIN/FOXBORO.

  • Is there a direct bus between Amherst College and Union Station?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 9 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Amherst College to Union Station?

    The PETER PAN bus line goes from Amherst - Near Spring St station near Amherst College in Boston to Union Station Springfield station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Union Station Springfield station near Union Station in Walpole.

  • How long does it take to travel from Amherst College to Union Station by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Amherst College in Boston and Union Station in Walpole by bus and train is about 4 hr 9 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Amherst College to get to Union Station?

    Get on the PETER PAN bus from the Amherst - Near Spring St stop near Amherst College in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Amherst College and Union Station?

    Get off the bus at the Union Station Springfield station, which is closest to Union Station in Walpole.

Popular Routes