Newburyport/Rockport Line | Commuter Rail (2024)

FAQs

Is the train running from Newburyport to Boston? ›

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newburyport and arriving at North Station station. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.

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.

Newburyport/Rockport Line | Commuter Rail | MBTA.

Ipswich to Beverly train times

Trains run every two hours between Ipswich and Beverly. The earliest departure is at 13:05 in the afternoon, and the last departure from Ipswich is at 21:40 which arrives into Beverly at 21:55. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 15 min.

Train or bus from Newburyport MBTA Station to Boston? The best way to get from Newburyport MBTA Station to Boston is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs $4 - $13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $14 - $17 and takes 1h 35m.

Hours of operation vary, but most bus and train service starts around 5 AM and ends around 1 AM. There is no late-night or overnight train service in Boston, though some bus service starts as early (or as late!) as 3:30 AM. Schedules vary by mode of transit and day of the week.

If you are 65 or older, you are eligible for reduced fares with a Senior CharlieCard. If you attend one of the schools enrolled in the MBTA's Student Pass Program, you are eligible for an S-Card or M7 Card.

Buying tickets

Like all train companies*, you must buy a ticket before you board, or risk getting a penalty fare. Only undiscounted Anytime fares will be available from the conductor** - note that these are more expensive than purchasing before you travel.

Use Your CharlieCard on the Commuter Rail

You can use your CharlieCard to pay for travel within Fairmount Line Zone 1A. Tap your CharlieCard at the fare validators on the platform.

Washington Street Trailhead: Entrance to the Clipper City Rail Trail on Washington Street in Newburyport, MA. Follow Winter Street (which is a one way street) to Washington Street. Limited parking is available on street in and around the trailhead entrance.

Are Newbury and Newburyport the same? ›

Newburyport Separates from Newbury and Becomes a City

In 1851, the city annexed portions of Newbury and incorporated into a city. At the same time, technological innovations led to steam powered mills and provided a financial boost to the city.

Located 35 miles north of Boston, Newburyport is a desirable suburb served by the commuter rail line. The city's 250-year history as a thriving seaport, sweeping ocean views from Waterfront Park, and dazzling historic mansions make Newburyport a premier hub for shopping and dining.

The distance between Ipswich and Ipswich (Station) is 2608 feet. How do I travel from Ipswich to Ipswich (Station) without a car? The best way to get from Ipswich to Ipswich (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 5 min and costs .

Beverly Depot is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Beverly, Massachusetts. Located in Downtown Beverly, it serves the Newburyport/Rockport Line.

Ipswich is also the terminus of the East Suffolk Line to Lowestoft, a branch line to Felixstowe and a branch line to Ely, Cambridgeshire. Its three-letter station code is IPS. The station is operated by Greater Anglia, which also operates all trains serving it, as part of the East Anglia franchise.

Travel to Boston by Train

In Boston, MA, the past and the future are in constant conversation. Amtrak's three train stations in Boston connect passengers not only to major cities in the surrounding states of New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Connecticut but from coast-to-coast as well.

It is on the Poacher Line. The station is now owned by Network Rail and managed by East Midlands Railway who provide all rail services.

The Downeaster is a 145-mile (233 km) passenger train service operated by Amtrak and managed by the Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority (NNEPRA), an agency of the state of Maine.

The B&M filed for bankruptcy in December 1970. During bankruptcy the B&M reorganized. It rebuilt its existing fleet of locomotives, leased new locomotives and rolling stock and secured funds for upgrading its track and signal systems. For much of the 1970s, the Boston and Maine limped along.