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Hammer Museum
UCLA’s leading art museum presents modern and contemporary exhibitions in a compact, easy-to-visit Westwood setting.
Trains from New Rochelle, NY to Westwood, MA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€35) but you can travel from only $38 (€32) by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 21:27. The fastest train covers the 159 miles (257 km) distance in 3h 27m.
Distance 159 miles (257 km) |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€35) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 3h 27m |
First train 6:13 AM |
Last train 9:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Westwood, MA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Westwood, MA trip today.
UCLA’s leading art museum presents modern and contemporary exhibitions in a compact, easy-to-visit Westwood setting.
Museum of cultural and visual heritage with rotating exhibitions and collections focused on global traditions and scholarship.
Compact UCLA gallery featuring changing exhibitions tied to Asian art research, ideal for a quieter campus museum stop.
The heart of the district, with historic theaters, shops, public art, and a walkable village atmosphere near UCLA.
Iconic UCLA plaza framed by Romanesque buildings and lawns, ideal for a self-guided campus walk and classic photos.
Large UCLA botanical garden with themed plant collections, shaded paths, and a calm retreat within the campus.
Classic New England clam chowder is a creamy soup with clams and potatoes, widely associated with coastal Massachusetts and commonly enjoyed around Greater Boston.
Lobster roll features chilled lobster meat in a split bun, often with mayo or butter. It is a signature New England seafood staple popular across eastern Massachusetts.
Boston baked beans are slow-cooked with molasses and salt pork. The sweet-savory dish is tied to Boston's historic nickname, 'Beantown.'
Long-running local favorite for classic American breakfasts and comfort food in a relaxed, family-friendly diner setting.
Popular gastropub and brewery serving craft beer, burgers, and hearty American fare in a lively, polished casual setting.
Refined Italian restaurant known for pasta, seafood, and steak, with an upscale but approachable atmosphere in University Station.
Westwood is pricey versus many U.S. areas, with high lodging and dining costs near UCLA; transit is moderate and budget eats exist but are limited.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis and rideshares, and $1-2 per drink or for café service when customary.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Rochelle, NY to Westwood, MA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Westwood, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most New Rochelle, NY to Westwood, MA trains use the New Rochelle Station to Route 128/University Park Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New Rochelle, NY and Westwood, MA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
New Rochelle Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at New Rochelle Station.
Ticket office support is available at New Rochelle Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at New Rochelle Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New Rochelle Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Residence Inn New Rochelle, Radisson Hotel New Rochelle.
Route 128/University Park Station is 6 km from Westwood city centre. Public transport options include:
Route 128/University Park Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Legal Sea Foods, Not Your Average Joe's
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Ticket office support is available at Route 128/University Park Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Route 128/University Park Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Route 128/University Park Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Route 128/University Park Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
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