How to get from Swampscott to Worcester, MA by bus and train?

From Swampscott to Worcester, MA by bus and train

To get from Swampscott to Worcester, MA you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from Swampscott station to Chelsea station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SL3 bus and finally take the PETER PAN bus from South Station Boston station to Worcester Union Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 20 min. The bus and train schedule from Swampscott may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Worcester, MA on the Moovit app.

140min
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Bus - SL3SL3
Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
Walk to Worcester, MA
Leaves from Swampscott

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Swampscott
  • 2
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #24 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chelsea
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chelsea
    390 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - SL3SL3
    Wait for bus
    SL3
    South Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South Station
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Station Boston
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
    Wait for bus
    PETER PAN
    Springfield
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Worcester Union Station
    55 min
  • 10
    Walk to Worcester, MA
    Walk to
    Worcester, MA
    660 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Swampscott to Worcester, MA by bus and train via NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT, 4 and PETER PAN

To get from Swampscott to Worcester, MA you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from Swampscott station to North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 4 bus and finally take the PETER PAN bus from South Station Boston station to Worcester Union Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 19 min. The bus and train schedule from Swampscott may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Worcester, MA on the Moovit app.

199min
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Bus - 44
Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
Walk to Worcester, MA
Leaves from Swampscott

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Swampscott
  • 2
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #18 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Causeway St @ North Station
    ID 114
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Design Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Atlantic Ave @ Congress St
    ID 221
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Station Boston
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
    Wait for bus
    PETER PAN
    Springfield
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Worcester Union Station
    55 min
  • 10
    Walk to Worcester, MA
    Walk to
    Worcester, MA
    660 yd • 8 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 Swampscott to Worcester, MA

The distance between Swampscott and Worcester, MA is approximately 62.62 mi, which can typically be travelled in 140 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Swampscott to Worcester, MA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Worcester – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Swampscott to Worcester, MA

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

Related Routes

Alternative route from Swampscott to Worcester, MA by bus and train via NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT, 4 and PETER PAN

To get from Swampscott to Worcester, MA you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from Swampscott station to North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 4 bus and finally take the PETER PAN bus from South Station Boston station to Worcester Union Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 19 min. The bus and train schedule from Swampscott may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Worcester, MA on the Moovit app.

199min
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Bus - 44
Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
Walk to Worcester, MA
Leaves from Swampscott

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Swampscott
  • 2
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #18 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Causeway St @ North Station
    ID 114
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Design Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Atlantic Ave @ Congress St
    ID 221
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Station Boston
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
    Wait for bus
    PETER PAN
    Springfield
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Worcester Union Station
    55 min
  • 10
    Walk to Worcester, MA
    Walk to
    Worcester, MA
    660 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Swampscott to Worcester, MA?

    The fastest way takes 140 minutes, using Train line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT, Bus line SL3, Bus line PETER PAN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Swampscott to Worcester, MA?

    The alternative route takes 199 minutes, using Train line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT, Bus line 4, Bus line PETER PAN.

  • Is there a direct train between Swampscott and Worcester, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 20 min.

  • Which train line goes from Swampscott to Worcester, MA?

    The NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train line goes from #24 | North Station station near Swampscott in Swampscott to Chelsea station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Chelsea station near Worcester, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Swampscott to Worcester, MA by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Swampscott and Worcester, MA by train and bus is about 2 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Swampscott to get to Worcester, MA?

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

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Swampscott and Worcester, MA?

    Get off the train at the Chelsea stop, which is closest to Worcester, MA.

Popular Routes