Lowell Line
Commuter Rail · Route
North ↔ Lowell
Stations, live trains and next arrivals
2 service alertsSelect areas of the Anderson/Woburn MBTA Daily Lot and Gated Overnight Lot will be temporarily closed for major paving and infrastructure improvement work.Timetable
Scheduled departures for any day MBTA has published. For live arrivals, use the diagram above.
Holiday: runs the Saturday schedule Sun, Nov 1
Still to come from last night's schedule:
On-time performance
How much of the time trains ran early, on time or late, hour by hour.
87% on time today
from 153 vehicle-minutes
- On time
- Late (over 5 min)
- Early (over 1 min)
- Fewer than 30 vehicle-minutes
Hour-by-hour numbers
| Hour | On time | Late | Early | Vehicle-minutes | Previous 0 days, on time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 PM | 100% | 0% | 0% | 16 (Fewer than 30 vehicle-minutes) | – |
| 7 PM | 93% | 0% | 7% | 55 | – |
| 8 PM | 0% | 0% | 100% | 5 (Fewer than 30 vehicle-minutes) | – |
| 9 PM | 78% | 0% | 22% | 51 | – |
| 10 PM | 100% | 0% | 0% | 26 (Fewer than 30 vehicle-minutes) | – |
Connections
Rail lines and bus routes you can transfer to from the Lowell Line.
Rail
Transfer at North
B Green Line BTransfer at North
C Green Line CTransfer at North
D Green Line DTransfer at North
E Green Line ETransfer at North
CR Fitchburg LineTransfer at North
CR Haverhill LineTransfer at North
CR Newburyport/Rockport LineTransfer at North
Bus
- Lowell Line ShuttleLowell – WilmingtonAt North and 6 more stops
- Haverhill Line ShuttleReading – Oak GroveAt North and 1 more stops
- 4North Station – Design CenterAt North
- 94Medford Square – Davis StationAt West Medford
- 95West Medford or Arlington Center – Sullivan Square StationAt West Medford
- 101Malden Center Station – Sullivan Square Station via Winter HillAt West Medford
- 134North Woburn – Wellington StationAt Winchester Center
- Green Line E ShuttleMedford/Tufts – North StationAt North
- Green Line ShuttleUnion Square – North StationAt North
- Newburyport/Rockport Line ShuttleSwampscott – North Station (Limited)At North
And 1 more routes at stops along the way. Orange Line ShuttleSullivan Square – State
About the Lowell Line
The Lowell Line (MBTA route ) is a Commuter Rail line with 8 stations between North and Lowell.
Times with the live mark come from each train's GPS and MBTA's real-time predictions. Times marked "Not tracked" are scheduled trips with no train reporting. All other times are from MBTA's published schedule (feed Fall 2026, 2026-10-30T17:51:33+00:00, version D).
How often does the Lowell Line run?
Every 120–165 min for most of the day on weekdays, based on the published schedule.
When does the Lowell Line start and stop?
The first train leaves around 5:22 AM and the last arrives around 12:32 AM.
Is the Lowell Line the same as route ?
Yes. MBTA's schedule data lists the Lowell Line as route .