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Today's commuter rail
Electrified regional rail
Total time
1 hr 38 min
1:37 PM—3:15 PM
46 min
53% faster
2:29 PM—3:15 PM
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
2 fares
Pay once 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 is coming in 1 hour.
Another train is coming in 8 minutes.
Your trip
Lynn
1:37 PM
Chelsea
North Station
2:03 PM
6 minute transfer
1 minute wait
North Station
2:10 PM
Haymarket
State
Downtown Crossing
2:14 PM
3 minute transfer
2 minute wait
Downtown Crossing
2:19 PM
Park Street
Charles/MGH
2:23 PM
Arrive 52 minutes early
End
3:15 PM
Lynn
2:29 PM
River Works
Show 3 more
S. Broadway/Everett Jct
New station
Sullivan Square
New station
2:43 PM
5 minute transfer
2 minute wait
Sullivan Square
2:50 PM
Community College
North Station
Haymarket
State
Downtown Crossing
2:58 PM
4 minute transfer
2 minute wait
Park Street
3:05 PM
Charles/MGH
3:07 PM
Arrive 8 minutes early
End
3:15 PM

Where to next?

from Waltham
to Back Bay
Depart at 8:40 AM on a weekday
from Lansdowne
to Oak Grove
Depart at 9:00 PM on a Saturday
from Lynn
to Charles/MGH
Arrive by 3:15 PM on a weekday
from Uphams Corner
to Salem
Depart at 12:00 PM on a Sunday
from South Station
to Wellesley Square
Depart at 10:15 AM on a weekday
Choose your own commute