How To Use The Commuter Rail

The Commuter Rail is your solution for stress-free and convenient travel across Boston and its surrounding communities. From concerts and museums to day trips, travel for work and beyond, adventure in Massachusetts and Rhode Island is just a train ride away.

If you are unfamiliar with how to take the train, riding the Commuter Rail is easy and accessible. Browse the guides below to help you prepare for your trip. From planning your trip to navigating the fare gates, this is your go-to resource for traveling on the Commuter Rail.

For more information about each stop, accessibility details, and Special Service along the Commuter Rail, visit our Station and Special Services pages.