How to get from Lowell to Waltham, MA by train?

From Lowell to Waltham, MA by train

To get from Lowell to Waltham, MA in Waltham, take the LOWELL train from Lowell station to North Station station. Next, take the FITCHBURG train from North Station station to Waltham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 55 min. The ride fare is $17.50.

115min$17.50
Train - LOWELL
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Waltham, MA
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
    North Station
    47 min
  • 4
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #1411 | Littleton/Route 495
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waltham
    22 min
  • 6
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    380 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Lowell to Waltham, MA by bus and train

To get from Lowell to Waltham, MA in Waltham, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the LOWELL train from Lowell station to North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the EZRIDE bus and finally take the 70 bus from Franklin St @ Sidney St station to Elm St @ Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $12.20.

131min$12.20
Train - LOWELL
Bus - EZRIDEEZRIDE
Bus - 7070
Walk to Waltham, MA
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
    North Station
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    North Station
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - EZRIDEEZRIDE
    Wait for bus
    EZRIDE
    Outbound To Erie St From North Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Landsdowne/University Park
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Franklin St @ Sidney St
    ID 730
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Market Place Dr
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elm St @ Main St
    ID 883321
    42 min
  • 10
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Lowell to Waltham, MA

The distance between Lowell, Waltham and Waltham, MA, Waltham is approximately 35.4 mi, which can typically be travelled in 115 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lowell to Waltham, MA by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Waltham – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Lowell

Lowell is located at Lowell, Waltham 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 Waltham, MA, Waltham

Waltham, MA is located at Waltham, MA, Waltham and the nearest public transit station is Moody St @ Carter St.

Train stations close to Waltham, MA:

  • Newtonville
  • Waltham
  • Auburndale

Bus stations close to Waltham, MA:

  • Moody St @ Carter St
  • Waltham
  • Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta

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From Lowell to Waltham, MA by bus and train

To get from Lowell to Waltham, MA in Waltham, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the LOWELL train from Lowell station to North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the EZRIDE bus and finally take the 70 bus from Franklin St @ Sidney St station to Elm St @ Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $12.20.

131min$12.20
Train - LOWELL
Bus - EZRIDEEZRIDE
Bus - 7070
Walk to Waltham, MA
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
    North Station
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    North Station
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - EZRIDEEZRIDE
    Wait for bus
    EZRIDE
    Outbound To Erie St From North Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Landsdowne/University Park
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Franklin St @ Sidney St
    ID 730
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Market Place Dr
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elm St @ Main St
    ID 883321
    42 min
  • 10
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lowell to Waltham, MA?

    The fastest way takes 115 minutes, using Train line LOWELL, Train line FITCHBURG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lowell to Waltham, MA?

    The alternative route takes 131 minutes, using Train line LOWELL, Bus line EZRIDE, Bus line 70.

  • Is there a direct train between Lowell and Waltham, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 55 min.

  • Which train line goes from Lowell to Waltham, MA?

    The LOWELL train line goes from #320 | North Station station near Lowell in Lowell to North Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till North Station station near Waltham, MA in Waltham.

  • How long does it take to travel from Lowell to Waltham, MA by train?

    The total travel time between Lowell in Lowell and Waltham, MA in Waltham by train is about 1 hr 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Lowell to get to Waltham, MA?

    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 Waltham, MA?

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

  • How much is the train fare from Lowell to Waltham, MA?

    The ride from Lowell to Waltham, MA costs $17.50.

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