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How to get from Boston (South Station) to Braintree, MA by train?

From Boston (South Station) to Braintree, MA by train

Take one direct train from Boston (South Station) to Braintree, MA in Braintree Town: take the KINGSTON train from South Station station to Braintree station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The ride fare is $7.00.

41min$7.00
Walk to train station
Train - KINGSTON
Walk to Braintree, MA
Leaves from South Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    South Station
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - KINGSTONKINGSTON
    Wait for train
    KINGSTON
    #043 | Kingston
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Braintree
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to Braintree, MA
    Walk to
    Braintree, MA
    0.68 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Boston (South Station) to Braintree, MA by bus and subway

To get from Boston (South Station) to Braintree, MA in Braintree Town, take the RED LINE subway from South Station station to Braintree station. Next, take the 236 bus from Braintree station to Union St @ Cleveland Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

58min$4.10
Walk to subway stationSubway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 236236
Walk to Braintree, MA
Leaves from South Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    South Station
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Braintree
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Braintree
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 236236
    Wait for bus
    236
    Quincy Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union St @ Cleveland Ave
    ID 39692
    2 min
  • 7
    Walk to Braintree, MA
    Walk to
    Braintree, MA
    520 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Boston (South Station) to Braintree, MA

The distance between Boston (South Station), Braintree Town and Braintree, MA, Braintree Town is approximately 11.76 mi, which can typically be travelled in 41 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Boston (South Station) to Braintree, MA by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Braintree Town – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Boston (South Station)

Boston (South Station) is located at Boston (South Station), Braintree Town and the nearest public transit station is Chinatown.

Subway stations close to Boston (South Station):

  • Chinatown
  • Tufts Medical Center
  • Downtown Crossing

Train stations close to Boston (South Station):

  • South Station

Bus stations close to Boston (South Station):

  • Essex St @ Atlantic Ave
  • South Station Boston
  • Summer St @ Atlantic Ave

Public transit stations close to Braintree, MA, Braintree Town

Braintree, MA is located at Braintree, MA, Braintree Town and the nearest public transit station is Middle St Opp Hunt Ave.

Subway stations close to Braintree, MA:

  • Braintree

Train stations close to Braintree, MA:

  • Braintree
  • Weymouth Landing/East Braintree

Bus stations close to Braintree, MA:

  • Middle St Opp Hunt Ave
  • Middle St @ Hunt Ave
  • Middle St @ Whitter Rd

From Boston (South Station) to Braintree, MA by bus and subway

To get from Boston (South Station) to Braintree, MA in Braintree Town, take the RED LINE subway from South Station station to Braintree station. Next, take the 236 bus from Braintree station to Union St @ Cleveland Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

58min$4.10
Walk to subway stationSubway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 236236
Walk to Braintree, MA
Leaves from South Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    South Station
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Braintree
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Braintree
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 236236
    Wait for bus
    236
    Quincy Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union St @ Cleveland Ave
    ID 39692
    2 min
  • 7
    Walk to Braintree, MA
    Walk to
    Braintree, MA
    520 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Boston (South Station) to Braintree, MA?

    The fastest way takes 41 minutes, using Bus line KINGSTON.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Boston (South Station) to Braintree, MA?

    The alternative route takes 58 minutes, using Bus line RED LINE, Bus line 236.

  • Is there a direct train between Boston (South Station) and Braintree, MA?

    Yes, there’s a direct train going from Boston (South Station) in Boston to Braintree, MA in Braintree Town in 41 min.

  • Which train line goes from Boston (South Station) to Braintree, MA?

    The KINGSTON train line goes from South Station station near Boston (South Station) in Boston to #043 | Kingston station near Braintree, MA in Braintree Town.

  • How long does it take to travel from Boston (South Station) to Braintree, MA by train?

    The total travel time between Boston (South Station) in Boston and Braintree, MA in Braintree Town by train is about 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Boston (South Station) to get to Braintree, MA?

    Get on the KINGSTON train from the South Station station near Boston (South Station) in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Boston (South Station) and Braintree, MA?

    Get off the train at the #043 | Kingston station, which is closest to Braintree, MA in Braintree Town.

  • When is the first train from Boston (South Station) to Braintree, MA?

    The first train from Boston (South Station) in Boston to Braintree, MA in Braintree Town is Greenbush. It leaves the South Station station at 2:25 AM.

  • When is the first subway from Boston (South Station) to Braintree, MA?

    The first subway from Boston (South Station) in Boston to Braintree, MA in Braintree Town is Red Line. It leaves the South Station station at 8:07 PM.

  • How much is the train fare from Boston (South Station) to Braintree, MA?

    The ride from Boston (South Station) to Braintree, MA costs $7.00.