Worcester, MA to Grand Rapids, MI train

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Worcester, MA to Grand Rapids, MI

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Worcester, MA to Grand Rapids, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $178. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $178, and a flight costs an average of $454.

Distance: 705 miles (1136 km)

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Driving

$395

Average price

$178

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Cheapest

$454

Average price

$160

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(fuel + tolls)

33h 58m

Average total duration

33h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

30h 15m

Average total duration

29h 45m

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30m

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12h 38m

Average total duration

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9h 38m

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3h 0m

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12h 0m

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The cheapest way to travel from Worcester, MA to Grand Rapids, MI is a bus with an average price of $178 (€146).

This is compared to other travel options from Worcester, MA to Grand Rapids, MI:

A bus is $217 (€178) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Worcester, MA to Grand Rapids, MI costing on average $395 (€324).

A bus is $275 (€226) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Worcester, MA to Grand Rapids, MI costing on average $454 (€372).

The fastest way to travel from Worcester, MA to Grand Rapids, MI is by flight with an average journey time of 9h 38m.

Other travel options to Grand Rapids, MI take longer:

Bus takes on average 29h 45m.

Train takes on average 33h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Worcester, MA and Grand Rapids, MI including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $395 (€324) compared to roughly $160 (€131) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-235.14 (€-192.61). The journey takes 33h 28m versus 12h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Worcester, MA to Grand Rapids, MI by bus, train, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Worcester, MA to Grand Rapids, MI

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Trains from Worcester, MA to Grand Rapids, MI run on average 2 times per day, taking around 33h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $395 (€324) but you can travel from only $178 (€146) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 06:00. The fastest train covers the 705 miles (1136 km) distance in 33h 28m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $178 (€146)
Distance
705 miles (1136 km)
Average train duration
33h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$395 (€324)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
33h 28m
First train
6:00 AM
Last train
6:00 AM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $178 (€146)

FAQs: Trains from Worcester, MA to Grand Rapids, MI

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Worcester, MA to Grand Rapids, MI 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 Grand Rapids, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Worcester, MA to Grand Rapids, MI can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $395 (€324), while the average price is around $395 (€324).
The train from Worcester, MA to Grand Rapids, MI takes 33h 28m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Worcester, MA to Grand Rapids, MI is 705 miles (1136 km).
The first train from Worcester, MA to Grand Rapids, MI leaves at 6:00 AM.
The last train from Worcester, MA to Grand Rapids, MI leaves at 6:00 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Worcester, MA to Grand Rapids, MI.
The train station in Worcester, MA that goes to Grand Rapids, MI is Worcester station, Worcester, MA, which connects to Grand Rapids Station, Grand Rapids, MI.
The cheapest way to get from Worcester, MA to Grand Rapids, MI is by bus, with a cost of around $178 (€146).
The train journey from Worcester, MA to Grand Rapids, MI offers varied scenery, including glimpses of New England's picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and urban views as it passes through several states, providing a blend of natural and developed regions.
A day trip from Worcester, MA to Grand Rapids, MI is not feasible, as the journey takes 33h 28m. The distance is 705 miles (1136 km), and the frequency is 2 per day for trains.
Three days in Grand Rapids, MI, are ideal to explore its vibrant art scene, visit the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum, and enjoy the local breweries and parks.
No, you cannot take the train from Worcester, MA to Grand Rapids, MI.
Since neither Worcester, MA nor Grand Rapids, MI are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Grand Rapids, MI include Holland, MI.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Grand Rapids, MI, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and during events. Avoid poorly lit or less populated neighborhoods at night. Some travelers report occasional scams involving overpriced rides or unauthorized taxi services near busy venues. Staying alert, using licensed transportation, and keeping valuables secure can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Worcester, MA to Grand Rapids, MI

Most Worcester, MA to Grand Rapids, MI trains use the Worcester to Grand Rapids Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Worcester, MA and Grand Rapids, MI train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Worcester
Arrival train stations in Grand Rapids
Worcester
City-centre transport

Getting to Worcester from Worcester city centre

Bus3, 24, 19, 33, 27, 2, 31 · 5m · $2 · every ~16 min

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