Framingham, MA, USA to Worcester, MA, USA from $3: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Framingham to Worcester: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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35 kmDistance

31m Fastest

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Train

Contact phone

+1-617-222-3200

Website

https://www.mbta.com

Train from Framingham to Worcester

Average Duration

45m

Estimated price

$3-10

Taxi

Taxi from Framingham to Worcester

Average Duration

31m

Estimated price

$60-75

Drive

Drive from Framingham to Worcester

Average Duration

31m

Estimated price

$3-6

Framingham to Worcester: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Framingham and Worcester offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque drive from Framingham to Worcester, spanning a short distance of 22 miles. The route offers a smooth journey, taking around 31 minutes to reach your destination. 💰 Costs for this road trip range between $3 to $6, making it an affordable adventure for travelers seeking a budget-friendly excursion. Enjoy the convenience and flexibility of traveling by car while exploring the scenic landscapes along the way.

Average price

$3 - $6

🚆 Hop on a direct train departing from Framingham station to Worcester station, with services running hourly every day. The journey on the MBTA train takes around 45 minutes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between the two Massachusetts cities. 💰 Ticket prices for the train journey between Framingham and Worcester range from $3 to $10, offering an affordable transportation option for travelers on a budget. Whether you're commuting for work or exploring a new destination, the train ride provides a hassle-free and cost-effective way to reach your destination in Worcester with ease.

Departure Point

Framingham station

Arrival Point

Worcester station

Useful tips for train travellers

• The primary train operator between Framingham and Worcester is the MBTA (Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority). They provide commuter rail services on the Framingham/Worcester Line. You can check their schedule and fares at their official website: mbta.com

• Onboard, the MBTA trains typically offer a few seating options, including standard Economy Class seats in a coach configuration. However, unlike some other rail services, there isn't a first-class service or dedicated business class on this route. Just ensure to arrive early to snag a good window seat for the best landscape views!

• Upon your arrival at Worcester Union Station, you can find luggage storage options available at the station for a small fee. The restrooms are available for use, but showers may not be provided. To navigate the station easily, pick up a station map to locate services and exits.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Framingham and Worcester is approximately 32.2 km or 34.8 km by road.

The most cost-effective way to travel from Framingham to Worcester is by driving, which typically takes about 31 minutes and costs $3-$6 in fuel expenses. If time is a priority, taking a taxi would be the quickest option, with a travel time of 31 minutes as well, but at a higher cost of $60-$75.

The prices for a train ticket from Framingham to Worcester can range from $3 to $10, depending on the time of day and type of ticket.

To travel from Framingham to Worcester without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 35.4 km. The journey by car takes around 31 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The estimated cost of fuel for this trip ranges from $3 to $6.

The best way to travel from Framingham to Worcester without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 45 minutes and costs between $3 and $10. Another option is to take a bus, which also takes around 45 minutes.

Yes, there is a direct train link between Framingham and Worcester. The train services operated by the MBTA depart from Framingham station and arrive at Worcester station. The journey by train takes approximately 45 minutes and services run hourly, operating every day.

There are over 50 hotels available in Worcester. Prices for these hotels start at $53. Some popular options to consider are the Hilton Garden Inn Worcester, the AC Hotel Worcester, and the Beechwood Hotel.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Framingham to Worcester by bicycle.