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How to get from South Station to Brandeis University by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from South Station to Brandeis University in Waltham, take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from South Station station to Boston Landing station. Next, take the 70 bus from Western Ave @ Everett St station to Weston St @ Cedarwood Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

76min$4.10
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Bus - 7070
Walk to Brandeis University
Leaves from South Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    South Station
    Summer Street
  • 2
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #501 | Worcester
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Boston Landing
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western Ave @ Everett St
    ID 1072
    0.55 mi • 14 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Cedarwood
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Weston St @ Cedarwood Ave
    ID 9522
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to Brandeis University
    Walk to
    Brandeis University
    415 South St, Waltham, MA 02453, USA
    0.71 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 92 and FITCHBURG

To get from South Station to Brandeis University in Waltham, take the 92 bus from Devonshire St @ Milk St station to N Washington St @ Cooper St station. Next, take the FITCHBURG train from North Station station to Brandeis/Roberts station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $8.70.

68min$8.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 9292
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Brandeis University
Leaves from Devonshire St @ Milk St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Devonshire St @ Milk St
    ID 6548
    620 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9292
    Wait for bus
    92
    Sullivan
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    N Washington St @ Cooper St
    ID 2832
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #481 | Littleton/Route 495
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brandeis/Roberts
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to Brandeis University
    Walk to
    Brandeis University
    415 South St, Waltham, MA 02453, USA
    760 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from South Station to Brandeis University

The distance between South Station, Waltham and Brandeis University, Waltham is approximately 13.5 mi, which can typically be travelled in 76 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Station to Brandeis University by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Waltham – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to South Station

South Station is located at Summer Street, Waltham and the nearest public transit station is Summer St @ Atlantic Ave.

Subway stations close to South Station:

  • Downtown Crossing
  • Chinatown

Train stations close to South Station:

  • South Station

Bus stations close to South Station:

  • Summer St @ Atlantic Ave
  • Pearl St @ High St
  • Summer St @ South Station - Red Line Entrance

Ferry stations close to South Station:

  • Rowes Wharf

Public transit stations close to Brandeis University, Waltham

Brandeis University is located at 415 South St, Waltham, MA 02453, USA, Waltham and the nearest public transit station is South St @ Dartmouth St.

Train stations close to Brandeis University:

  • Auburndale
  • Brandeis/Roberts
  • Waltham

Bus stations close to Brandeis University:

  • South St @ Dartmouth St
  • South St @ Shakespeare Rd
  • South St @ Turner St

Alternative route by bus and train via 92 and FITCHBURG

To get from South Station to Brandeis University in Waltham, take the 92 bus from Devonshire St @ Milk St station to N Washington St @ Cooper St station. Next, take the FITCHBURG train from North Station station to Brandeis/Roberts station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $8.70.

68min$8.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 9292
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Brandeis University
Leaves from Devonshire St @ Milk St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Devonshire St @ Milk St
    ID 6548
    620 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9292
    Wait for bus
    92
    Sullivan
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    N Washington St @ Cooper St
    ID 2832
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #481 | Littleton/Route 495
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brandeis/Roberts
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to Brandeis University
    Walk to
    Brandeis University
    415 South St, Waltham, MA 02453, USA
    760 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Station to Brandeis University?

    The fastest way takes 76 minutes, using Bus line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, Bus line 70.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South Station to Brandeis University?

    The alternative route takes 68 minutes, using Bus line 92, Bus line FITCHBURG.

  • Is there a direct train between South Station and Brandeis University?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 16 min.

  • Which train line goes from South Station to Brandeis University?

    The FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train line goes from #501 | Worcester station near South Station in Boston to Boston Landing station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Brandeis University station near Brandeis University in Waltham.

  • How long does it take to travel from South Station to Brandeis University by train and bus?

    The total travel time between South Station in Boston and Brandeis University in Waltham by train and bus is about 1 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near South Station to get to Brandeis University?

    Get on the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from the #501 | Worcester station near South Station in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between South Station and Brandeis University?

    Get off the train at the Brandeis University stop, which is closest to Brandeis University in Waltham.

  • When is the first train from South Station to Brandeis University?

    The first train from South Station in Boston to Brandeis University in Waltham is Fitchburg. It leaves the North Station station at 1:40 AM.

  • How much is the train fare from South Station to Brandeis University?

    The ride from South Station to Brandeis University costs $4.10.

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