Cheap train tickets from Greenfield to Worcester
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Greenfield to Worcester. Traveling by train from Greenfield to Worcester usually takes 5 hours and 54 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 46 mi (75 km) |
| Fastest train | 5h 54m |
| Lowest price | $40.00 |
| Trains per day | 0 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
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Greenfield to Worcester Train Schedule
There are several train options that can take you from Greenfield to Worcester:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Greenfield to Worcester?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Greenfield to Worcester was $40.00. Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 20 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $24.00 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Greenfield to Worcester by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Greenfield to Worcester will cost between $40 and $48. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Greenfield to Worcester by month
Ticket prices for the train from Greenfield to Worcester often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in November when the average ticket price is only $37. If you're thinking of traveling from Greenfield to Worcester during April, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $56 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in April, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Greenfield to Worcester on Wanderu at least 20 days ahead of time, you can save about $24.00 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Greenfield to Worcester?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Greenfield to Worcester. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 5h 54m | $48.05 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 1 Amtrak trains from Greenfield to Worcester every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $40.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Greenfield to Worcester
The distance between Greenfield and Worcester is approximately 46 miles, or 75 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 54 minutes, Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
46
Distance (km)
75
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Greenfield at 1:36pm and arrives in Worcester around 5 hours later.
First train
1:36pm
Last train
1:36pm
Trains from Greenfield to Worcester are the most crowded on Monday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Monday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Greenfield
Greenfield is a city in western Massachusetts and is home to the Greenfield Community College, the Franklin County Fair, and the Pioneer Valley Symphony Orchestra. The town is bustling with green spaces for bikers and nature lovers, like the Canalside Rail Trail and Rocky Mountain Park. The Great Falls Discovery Center and Greenfield Recreation are popular among families. Greenfield also has historical sites in the Museum of Our Industrial Heritage and impressive architecture like the Eunice Williams Covered Bridge and Poets Seat Tower.
Greenfield is a cultural hub known for its old-fashioned, picturesque downtown. The downtown features family-owned department stores, independent movie theatres, and stores for books, furniture, and music, that transports you to the 1950s. You can explore their delicious restaurants and patronize local businesses on Main Street. The craft brew scene is also fast-growing, with top choices like Four Phantom and Lefty's Brewing Company. Visit Greenfield during the summer to enjoy its festivals.
Amtrak provides most of the train routes to Greenfield, while Greyhound has bus routes available. The Franklin Regional Transit Authority serves Greenfield for transportation in the town and is pretty walkable and bikeable.
Worcester
We dare you to pronounce it right on the first try. Named after Worcester in England, Worcester is the second-most populous city in Massachusetts. The city boasts an extensive history, particularly because of its industrial and weaponry prowess during World War II; take your dad (or your dad friend) to the Worcester Historical Museum to learn more.
For those more interested in science and nature, visit the popular EcoTarium, which includes hands-on exhibits and an outdoor campus featuring forest and meadow trails. Then, to apply your newfound natural knowledge, take a relaxing stroll through Green Hill Park to try to identify the lake's wildlife. In the evening, visit The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts to catch anything from a burlesque show, Broadway performance, or even a silent film.
Worcester's location at the heart of the state makes it easy to travel to this bustling city. Worcester has its own regional airport, or head to Boston's Logan Airport for a wider variety of flights. Amtrak trains provide daily services from Boston, and bus service is available on Greyhound, Jefferson Lines, OurBus, and Peter Pan.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Greenfield?
Main departure station: 12 Olive St - John W. Olver Transit Ctr
There is one train station in Greenfield.
All train stations in Greenfield:
- 12 Olive St - John W. Olver Transit Ctr
Where is the train station in Worcester?
Main arrival station: Union Station
Union Station is one of Worcester's most beautiful buildings, which finished up a full restoration in 1999. Its impressive interior continues inside with high ceilings and spacious waiting areas. The station is the main transport hub of the area, with Amtrak and MBTA (Massachusetts Bay Transport Authority) trains, plus intercity bus services by WRTA (Worcester Regional). Greyhound and Peter Pan bus lines operate intercity services here, while OurBus stops here on the way to New York City. Although the inside of the station doesn't have any restaurants or fast food, its location in downtown Worcester means that there are plenty of hotels, restaurants, and shops just a quick trip away.
All train stations in Worcester:
- Union Station
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