How to get from Salem to Wakefield, MA by train?

From Salem to Wakefield, MA by train

To get from Salem to Wakefield, MA in Wakefield, take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from Salem station to North Station station. Next, take the HAVERHILL train from North Station station to Wakefield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $15.00. The train schedule from Salem may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Wakefield, MA on the Moovit app.

78min$15.00
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Train - HAVERHILL
Walk to Wakefield, MA
Leaves from Salem

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Salem
  • 2
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #24 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    37 min
  • 4
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #229 | Haverhill
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wakefield
    27 min
  • 6
    Walk to Wakefield, MA
    Walk to
    Wakefield, MA
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Salem to Wakefield, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from Salem to Wakefield, MA you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from Salem station to North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the 137 bus from Washington St @ Grove St station to Main St @ Water St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The ride fare is $12.10. The train schedule from Salem may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Wakefield, MA on the Moovit app.

96min$12.10
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 137137
Walk to Wakefield, MA
Leaves from Salem

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Salem
  • 2
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #120 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Oak Grove
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Grove St
    ID 5992
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 137137
    Wait for bus
    137
    Reading Depot
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St @ Water St
    ID 9251
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to Wakefield, MA
    Walk to
    Wakefield, MA
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Salem to Wakefield, MA

The distance between Salem and Wakefield, MA is approximately 26.7 mi, which can typically be travelled in 78 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Salem to Wakefield, MA by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Wakefield – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Salem to Wakefield, MA

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

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From Salem to Wakefield, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from Salem to Wakefield, MA you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from Salem station to North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the 137 bus from Washington St @ Grove St station to Main St @ Water St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The ride fare is $12.10. The train schedule from Salem may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Wakefield, MA on the Moovit app.

96min$12.10
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 137137
Walk to Wakefield, MA
Leaves from Salem

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Salem
  • 2
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #120 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Oak Grove
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Grove St
    ID 5992
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 137137
    Wait for bus
    137
    Reading Depot
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St @ Water St
    ID 9251
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to Wakefield, MA
    Walk to
    Wakefield, MA
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Salem to Wakefield, MA?

    The fastest way takes 78 minutes, using Train line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT, Train line HAVERHILL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Salem to Wakefield, MA?

    The alternative route takes 96 minutes, using Train line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 137.

  • Is there a direct train between Salem and Wakefield, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 18 min.

  • Which train line goes from Salem to Wakefield, MA?

    The NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train line goes from #24 | North Station station near Salem in Salem to North Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till North Station station near Wakefield, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Salem to Wakefield, MA by train?

    The total travel time between Salem and Wakefield, MA by train is about 1 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Salem to get to Wakefield, MA?

    Get on the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from the #24 | North Station station near Salem in Salem.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Salem and Wakefield, MA?

    Get off the train at the North Station station, which is closest to Wakefield, MA.

  • How much is the train fare from Salem to Wakefield, MA?

    The ride from Salem to Wakefield, MA costs $15.00.

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