How to get from Porter Square to Brandeis University by train?

From Porter Square to Brandeis University by train

Take one direct train from Porter Square to Brandeis University in Waltham: take the FITCHBURG train from Porter station to Brandeis/Roberts station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 21 min. The ride fare is $7.00. The train schedule from Porter Square may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Brandeis University on the Moovit app.

21min$7.00
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Brandeis University
Leaves from Porter

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Porter Square
    Massachusetts Avenue
  • 2
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #409 | Wachusett
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brandeis/Roberts
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to Brandeis University
    Walk to
    Brandeis University
    28 Turner St
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Porter Square to Brandeis University

The distance between Porter Square, Waltham and Brandeis University, Waltham is approximately 8.12 mi, which can typically be travelled in 21 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Porter Square to Brandeis University by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Waltham – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Porter Square to Brandeis University

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Porter Square to Brandeis University?

    The fastest way takes 21 minutes, using Train line FITCHBURG.

  • Is there a direct train between Porter Square and Brandeis University?

    Yes, there’s a direct train going from Porter Square in Cambridge to Brandeis University in Waltham in 21 min.

  • Which train line goes from Porter Square to Brandeis University?

    The FITCHBURG train line goes from Brandeis/Roberts station near Porter Square in Cambridge to Brandeis University station near Brandeis University in Waltham.

  • How long does it take to travel from Porter Square to Brandeis University by train?

    The total travel time between Porter Square in Cambridge and Brandeis University in Waltham by train is about 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Porter Square to get to Brandeis University?

    Get on the FITCHBURG train from the Brandeis/Roberts station near Porter Square in Cambridge.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Porter Square and Brandeis University?

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

  • When is the first train from Porter Square to Brandeis University?

    The first train from Porter Square in Cambridge to Brandeis University in Waltham is Fitchburg. It leaves the Porter station at 1:50 AM.

  • How much is the train fare from Porter Square to Brandeis University?

    The ride from Porter Square to Brandeis University costs $7.00.

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