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Today's commuter rail
Electrified regional rail
Total time
2 hr
12:00 PM—2:00 PM
1 hr 4 min
46% faster
12:00 PM—1:04 PM
Your wait
43 min waiting for Commuter Rail trains
4 min waiting for Regional Rail trains
90% less
Your ride
  • Legacy diesel train
  • Speed restrictions artifically limit the top speed of trains
  • Fast, quiet, and reliable electric train
  • Modern tracks and signals ensure trains can run at full speed
Your fare
3 fares
Pay twice to ride the Commuter Rail and once to ride the subway.
One fare
Pay one fare based on distance traveled across all MBTA services.
Reliability
Low
An MBTA commuter rail train breaks down once every 5,000 miles.
30x higher
Electric trains break down less than once every 150,000 miles.
Missed your train?
Another train isn't coming for at least 1 hour 15 minutes.
Another train is coming in 7 minutes.
Your trip
Start
12:00 PM
17 minute wait
Uphams Corner
12:17 PM
Newmarket
South Station
12:28 PM
5 minute transfer
8 minute wait
South Station
12:42 PM
Downtown Crossing
Park Street
12:47 PM
3 minute transfer
Park Street
12:50 PM
Government Center
Haymarket
North Station
12:56 PM
8 minute transfer
26 minute wait
North Station
1:30 PM
Chelsea
Swampscott
Salem
2:00 PM
Start
12:00 PM
3 minute wait
Uphams Corner
12:03 PM
Newmarket
South Station
12:10 PM
5 minute transfer
4 minute wait
South Station
12:20 PM
Downtown Crossing
12:23 PM
3 minute transfer
1 minute wait
Downtown Crossing
12:27 PM
State
Haymarket
North Station
12:32 PM
6 minute transfer
North Station
12:38 PM
Sullivan Square
New station
S. Broadway/Everett Jct
New station
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Swampscott
South Salem
New station
Salem
1:04 PM