How to get from Walpole to Boston University by bus and train?

From Walpole to Boston University by bus and train

To get from Walpole to Boston University in Brookline, take the FRANKLIN/FOXBORO train from Walpole station to Ruggles station. Next, take the 47 bus from Ruggles station to Mountfort St @ Carlton St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $10.45. The bus and train schedule from Walpole may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Boston University on the Moovit app.

77min$10.45
Walk to train station
Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
Bus - 4747
Walk to Boston University
Leaves from Walpole

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Walpole
    440 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBOROFRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    Wait for train
    FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    #724 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ruggles
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ruggles
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Central Square
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mountfort St @ Carlton St
    ID 11809
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to Boston University
    Walk to
    Boston University
    460 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Walpole to Boston University

The distance between Walpole, Brookline and Boston University, Brookline is approximately 19.54 mi, which can typically be travelled in 77 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Walpole to Boston University by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Brookline – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Walpole to Boston University

To check the bus and train schedule from Walpole to Boston University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Walpole) and destination (Boston University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus 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 bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 77 minutes, using Train line FRANKLIN/FOXBORO, Bus line 47.

  • Is there a direct train between Walpole and Boston University?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 17 min.

  • Which train line goes from Walpole to Boston University?

    The FRANKLIN/FOXBORO train line goes from Walpole station near Walpole in Boston to Ruggles station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Ruggles station near Boston University in Brookline.

  • How long does it take to travel from Walpole to Boston University by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Walpole in Boston and Boston University in Brookline by train and bus is about 1 hr 17 min.

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

    Get on the FRANKLIN/FOXBORO train from the Walpole station near Walpole in Boston.

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

    Get off the train at the Ruggles stop, which is closest to Boston University in Brookline.

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

    The ride from Walpole to Boston University costs $10.45.

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