How to get from Brandeis University to Boston Common by subway and train?

From Brandeis University to Boston Common by subway and train

To get from Brandeis University to Boston Common in Boston, take the FITCHBURG train from Brandeis/Roberts station to Porter station. Next, take the RED LINE subway from Porter station to Park Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 50 min. The ride fare is $9.40. The subway and train schedule from Brandeis University may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Boston Common on the Moovit app.

50min$9.40
Walk to train station
Train - FITCHBURG
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Boston Common
Leaves from Brandeis/Roberts

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brandeis/Roberts
    710 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #410 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Porter
    17 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    13 min
  • 6
    Walk to Boston Common
    Walk to
    Boston Common
    Beacon Street
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Brandeis University to Boston Common

The distance between Brandeis University and Boston Common is approximately 12.84 mi, which can typically be travelled in 50 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brandeis University to Boston Common by subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway And Train schedule from Brandeis University to Boston Common

To check the subway and train schedule from Brandeis University to Boston Common using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Brandeis University) and destination (Boston Common), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available subway and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each subway and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest subway and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Brandeis University to Boston Common?

    The fastest way takes 50 minutes, using Train line FITCHBURG, Subway line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct train between Brandeis University and Boston Common?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 50 min.

  • Which train line goes from Brandeis University to Boston Common?

    The FITCHBURG train line goes from Brandeis/Roberts station near Brandeis University in Waltham to Porter station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Porter station near Boston Common.

  • How long does it take to travel from Brandeis University to Boston Common by train and subway?

    The total travel time between Brandeis University and Boston Common by train and subway is about 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Brandeis University to get to Boston Common?

    Get on the FITCHBURG train from the Brandeis/Roberts station near Brandeis University in Waltham.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Brandeis University and Boston Common?

    Get off the train at the Porter station, which is closest to Boston Common.

  • When is the first train from Brandeis University to Boston Common?

    The first train from Brandeis University in Waltham to Boston Common in Boston is Fitchburg. It leaves the Brandeis/Roberts station at 1:30 AM.

  • How much is the train fare from Brandeis University to Boston Common?

    The ride from Brandeis University to Boston Common costs $9.40.

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