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How to get from Charles River Loop to Cranston, RI by bus and train?

From Charles River Loop to Cranston, RI by bus and train

To get from Charles River Loop to Cranston, RI in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NEEDHAM train from West Roxbury station to Back Bay - South End station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ACELA train and finally take the 21 bus from Kennedy Plaza (Stop C) station to Park & Reservoir (At Reservoir After Leyden) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min. The bus and train schedule from Charles River Loop may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Cranston, RI on the Moovit app.

130min
Walk to train station
Train - NEEDHAM
Train - ACELAACELA
Bus - 2121
Walk to Cranston, RI
Leaves from West Roxbury

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    West Roxbury
    1.01 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Train - NEEDHAMNEEDHAM
    Wait for train
    NEEDHAM
    #630 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    19 min
  • 4
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Washington
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Providence
    30 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kennedy Plaza (Stop C)
    ID 016435
    590 yd • 8 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Ccri Warwick Via Reservoir Ave
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park & Reservoir (At Reservoir After Leyden)
    ID 010925
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to Cranston, RI
    Walk to
    Cranston, RI
    400 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Charles River Loop to Cranston, RI

The distance between Charles River Loop, Boston and Cranston, RI, Boston is approximately 55.22 mi, which can typically be travelled in 130 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Charles River Loop to Cranston, RI by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Charles River Loop to Cranston, RI

To check the bus and train schedule from Charles River Loop to Cranston, RI using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Charles River Loop) and destination (Cranston, RI), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Charles River Loop to Cranston, RI?

    The fastest way takes 130 minutes, using Train line NEEDHAM, Train line ACELA, Bus line 21.

  • Is there a direct train between Charles River Loop and Cranston, RI in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 10 min.

  • Which train line goes from Charles River Loop to Cranston, RI in Boston?

    The NEEDHAM train line goes from West Roxbury station near Charles River Loop to Back Bay - South End station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Back Bay - South End station near Cranston, RI in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Charles River Loop to Cranston, RI in Boston by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Charles River Loop and Cranston, RI in Boston by train and bus is about 2 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Charles River Loop to get to Cranston, RI in Boston?

    Get on the NEEDHAM train from the West Roxbury station near Charles River Loop in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Charles River Loop and Cranston, RI in Boston?

    Get off the train at the Back Bay - South End stop, which is closest to Cranston, RI in Boston.

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