EXHIBIT 23

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS


We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements
(Form S-8 Nos. 33-44337, 333-17613, 333-68767, 333-93735, 333-44002, and
333-68208) of CTC Communications Group, Inc. of our report dated February
15, 2002, except for Note 6 and the last paragraph of Note 7, as to which
the date is March 6, 2002, with respect to the consolidated financial
statements and schedule of CTC Communications Group, Inc. included in the
Annual Report (Form 10-K) for the year ended December 31, 2001.




						/s/ Ernst & Young LLP

Boston, Massachusetts
March 27, 2002