Lowell

Alerts

• Service Change

  On the weekends of November 23-24, December 7-8, and 21-22, an express shuttle and a local shuttle will replace regular weekend train service between Lowell and North Station to allow for track improvement work.
  

  There will be two shuttle buses, once with service to Lowell, North Billerica, and Wilmington with express service to and from North Station with an additional local bus making all stops between North Station and Wilmington (Anderson/Woburn, Wedgemere, and West Medford.)
  There will be no shuttle bus service at Winchester Station. Passengers are encouraged to travel to Wedgemere for shuttle bus service.

  Updated: 11/23/2024 9:07 AM EST
• Service Change Ongoing

  Winchester Center station is now open for Commuter Rail service. The bus shuttle service between Winchester and Wedgemere has been phased out. Check the new Lowell Line schedule at North Station or at MBTA.com.
  Affected stops:
  Winchester Center

  Updated: 10/8/2024 4:30 AM EDT
• Delay Upcoming

  On weekdays, between 9:00 am and 4:00 pm, Lowell Line passengers may experience delays of 5-10 minutes in both directions as work progresses on the Winchester Center Station Accessibility Improvements Project. MBTA.com/winchesterstation
  Affected trips:
  313 (9:20 am from North Station)
  316 (10:22 am from Lowell)
  317 (11:20 am from North Station)
  320 (12:22 pm from Lowell)
  321 (1:20 pm from North Station)
  324 (2:22 pm from Lowell)
  325 (3:07 pm from North Station)

  Updated: 11/19/2024 9:37 AM EST
• Schedule Change

  The new Fall/Winter schedule is now in effect on all lines with seasonal and on-time performance adjustments. Schedules are available online at MBTA.com/cr and will be available in hub stations soon.
  -The ski train will be back on the Fitchburg Line. Wachusett Mountain ski area operates a shuttle between the ski area and Wachusett station during Winter months to connect to these trains which feature a specifically modified coach equipped with racks for ski and snowboard equipment. Update to when the Ski Trains will be in effect will come out soon.
  
  -Holiday service:
  On Thursday, November 28th, 2024 (Thanksgiving Day), Friday, November 29th, 2024 (Day after Thanksgiving), Wednesday, December 25th, 2024 (Christmas Day), Wednesday, January 1st, 2025 (New Year’s Day), and Monday, February 17th, 2025 (President’s Day) all lines will operate on a weekend schedule. On Monday, January 20th, 2025 (Martin Luther King Jr. Day), and Monday, April 21st, 2025 (Patriot’s Day), all lines will operate on a regular weekday schedule.
  
  Affected lines:
  Newburyport/Rockport Line
  Haverhill Line
  Lowell Line
  Fitchburg Line
  Framingham/Worcester Line
  Needham Line
  Franklin/Foxboro Line
  Fairmount Line
  Providence/Stoughton Line
  Middleborough/Lakeville Line
  Kingston Line
  Greenbush Line

  Updated: 11/24/2024 12:00 AM EST
• Service Change Upcoming

  On Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 28th and the day after Thanksgiving, Friday, November 29th, the Commuter Rail will be operating on a regular weekend schedule. MBTA.com/holidays
  Affected lines:
  Newburyport/Rockport Line
  Haverhill Line
  Lowell Line
  Fitchburg Line
  Framingham/Worcester Line
  Needham Line
  Franklin/Foxboro Line
  Fairmount Line
  Providence/Stoughton Line
  Middleborough/Lakeville Line
  Kingston Line
  Greenbush Line

  Updated: 11/23/2024 12:00 AM EST
• Service Change Upcoming

  On the weekends of December 14-15, an express shuttle and a local shuttle will replace regular weekend train service between Lowell and Anderson/Woburn to allow for track improvement work.
  

  There will be two shuttle buses, once with express service between Lowell and Anderson/Woburn an additional local bus making all stops (Lowell, North Billerica, Wilmington, and Anderson/Woburn).
  Passengers can use regularly scheduled trains at Anderson/Woburn.

  Updated: 11/18/2024 8:39 AM EST