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\nLynn Commuter Rail Station Improvements\n

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\nAt the Lynn Commuter Rail station, we are planning significant structure, safety, functionality, and accessibility improvements that will reduce station maintenance costs.\n

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News

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MBTA to Run “The Lucky Express” Commuter Rail Service Between Oak Grove, Malden Center, and North Station on Sunday Evening in Support of Celtics Playoffs

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\nJune 5, 2024\n

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\nMBTA to Run “The Lucky Express” Commuter Rail Service Between Oak Grove, Malden Center, and North Station on Sunday Evening in Support of Celtics Playoffs\n

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Replacement of South Elm Bridge on Haverhill Commuter Rail Line Begins This Summer

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\nJune 4, 2024\n

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\nReplacement of South Elm Bridge on Haverhill Commuter Rail Line Begins This Summer\n

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CapeFLYER Train Service Between Boston and Hyannis Returns for Summer

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\nMay 23, 2024\n

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\nCapeFLYER Train Service Between Boston and Hyannis Returns for Summer\n

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Temporary Changes to Haverhill Commuter Rail Schedule in Effect Through Summer

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\nMay 22, 2024\n

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\nTemporary Changes to Haverhill Commuter Rail Schedule in Effect Through Summer\n

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June Service Changes: MBTA Continues Repair Work to Improve Reliability Across the System

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\nMay 20, 2024\n

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\nJune Service Changes: MBTA Continues Repair Work to Improve Reliability Across the System\n

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Monday to Friday\n\n

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\nOutbound5:35 AM-1:08 AM\n

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Saturday\n\n

\nInbound5:00 AM-11:48 PM\n

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\nOutbound6:30 AM-1:06 AM\n

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Sunday\n\n

\nInbound5:00 AM-11:48 PM\n

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\nOutbound6:30 AM-1:06 AM\n

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Schedule & Maps

Newburyport/Rockport Line | Commuter Rail (2024)

FAQs

How much is the train from Newburyport to Boston? ›

MBTA operates a train from Newburyport to North Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $4 - $13 and the journey takes 1h 7m.

How much is the MBTA fare in Newburyport? ›

Posted on June 22, 2023

The Zone 1A fare is $2.40 one-way and is equivalent to the cost of a subway ride. Additional details are available at mbta.com/sumner.

Does commuter rail go to Newburyport? ›

Newburyport station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Newburyport, Massachusetts.

What train station takes you to TD Garden? ›

The TD Garden is located directly above North Station. The Lowell, Haverhill, Newburyport/Rockport and Fitchburg lines all run directly into North Station, requiring passengers to simply head upstairs to enter the arena.

Is rail cheaper than car? ›

Depending on the itinerary and season, traveling by train can be more affordable than driving. Between gas prices and rental-car charges, road trips can be expensive ventures. When it comes to Amtrak trains, you can expect to pay a premium for a private room in a sleeping car or a coveted last-minute ticket.

How much does it cost to ride the train in Boston? ›

Boston public transport cost

The cost for one-way fares is: Subway: $2.40. Bus: between $1.70 (local buses) and $4.25 (express buses) Commuter rail: $2.40 — $13.25 (depending on the zones traveled)

Can I pay cash on MBTA train? ›

Cash and credit/debit cards are accepted. Some locations also accept EBT cards. You can purchase one-way, round trip, and monthly Commuter Rail passes up to Zone 10 at retail stores around Greater Boston and Providence.

Is MBTA Commuter Rail free on weekends? ›

Enjoy unlimited travel on the Commuter Rail for just $10.00 every weekend. Passes are valid on all lines and zones, Saturdays, Sundays and select holidays. You can still buy zoned Commuter Rail tickets or monthly passes at regular cost for non-unlimited travel on weekends.

How do I pay for T Line in Boston? ›

When you're ready to board the subway
  1. Pay with a preloaded card or ticket. CharlieCard. ...
  2. Add value to your pass at a street-level stop. ...
  3. Pay in cash at a street-level stop. ...
  4. Validate your fare at Green Line Extension (GLX) stations.

What exit is Newburyport off 95? ›

Exit 86 - MA-113; W Newbury; Newburyport - Interstate I-95 Northbound in Massachusetts - iExit | TravelCoupons.com.

How much is the commuter train? ›

The TFI 90 Minute fare now applies to journeys made on Dublin Bus, Luas and most DART, commuter rail (zones 1 to 4 in the Short Hop Zone) and Go-Ahead Ireland city services in Dublin when using your TFI Leap Card. The fare is just €2 for Adult, €1 for Young Adult/Student and 65c for Child Leap Card holders.

Can you Uber to TD Garden? ›

Reserve a ride in advance to TD Garden

Complete your plans today by reserving a ride with Uber to get from BOS to TD Garden. Request a ride up to 90 days before your trip, at any time and on any day of the year. Reserve may not be available for your pickup location.

What time should I get to TD Garden? ›

Bruins – Member Doors open two hours prior to game time. General doors open one hour prior to game time.

Can you take the green line to TD Garden? ›

Enter TD Garden at either the East or West entrance. Take the Red Line (2 stops) to the Park Street stop and switch to the Green Line Eastbound (3 stops) to the North Station stop. Enter TD Garden at either the East or West entrance.

Is Amtrak cheaper than driving? ›

Summary. Amtrak offers commuter lines that compete with city trains and driving can save money upfront, but parking costs can add up. Driving is normally cheaper than Amtrak trains upfront, but commuting on trains can be more relaxing and productive.

Is Silverline Boston free? ›

MBTA Silver Line

The MBTA's Silver Line goes directly to all terminals and connects Boston Logan to Boston's South Station. This option is free for travelers from the airport to downtown. For service and fare information, visit the MBTA. For live schedule information at the terminals, please visit our Bus Locator.

Is the MBTA Commuter Rail free? ›

Commuter Rail fares are determined by the Zones you are traveling to and from. A one-way ticket costs between $2.40 – $13.25. Round trip, 10-ride, and monthly passes are also available. Reduced fares are available for eligible riders.

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