How to get from Columbia Rd @ Glendale St to Brandeis University by bus, subway and train?

By bus, subway and train

To get from Columbia Rd @ Glendale St to Brandeis University in Waltham, you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line: take the 16 bus from Columbia Rd @ Glendale St station to Andrew station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the FITCHBURG train from Porter station to Brandeis/Roberts station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The ride fare is $11.10.

88min$11.10
Bus - 1616
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Brandeis University
Leaves from Columbia Rd @ Glendale St
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Columbia Rd @ Glendale St
  • 2
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Harbor Point Via South Bay Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Andrew
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Andrew
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Porter
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Porter
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #485 | Littleton/Route 495
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brandeis/Roberts
    15 min
  • 10
    Walk to Brandeis University
    Walk to
    Brandeis University
    415 South St, Waltham, MA 02453, USA
    760 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus, subway and train via 16, ORANGE LINE and FITCHBURG

To get from Columbia Rd @ Glendale St to Brandeis University in Waltham, you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line: take the 16 bus from Columbia Rd @ Glendale St station to Forest Hills station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the FITCHBURG train from North Station station to Brandeis/Roberts station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 48 min. The ride fare is $11.10.

108min$11.10
Bus - 1616
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Brandeis University
Leaves from Columbia Rd @ Glendale St
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Columbia Rd @ Glendale St
  • 2
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Forest Hills Via South Bay Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hills
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Forest Hills
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #485 | Littleton/Route 495
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brandeis/Roberts
    25 min
  • 10
    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 Columbia Rd @ Glendale St to Brandeis University
The distance between Columbia Rd @ Glendale St, Waltham and Brandeis University, Waltham is approximately 16.81 mi, which can typically be travelled in 88 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Columbia Rd @ Glendale St to Brandeis University by bus, subway 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 Columbia Rd @ Glendale St

Columbia Rd @ Glendale St is located at Columbia Rd @ Glendale St, Waltham and the nearest public transit station is Columbia Rd @ Glendale St.

Subway stations close to Columbia Rd @ Glendale St:

  • Savin Hill
  • Fields Corner

Train stations close to Columbia Rd @ Glendale St:

  • Four Corners/Geneva
  • Uphams Corner

Bus stations close to Columbia Rd @ Glendale St:

  • Columbia Rd @ Glendale St
  • Columbia Rd @ Bird St
  • Columbia Rd @ Quincy St
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 @ Angleside Rd.

Train stations close to Brandeis University:

  • Brandeis/Roberts
  • Waltham
  • Auburndale

Bus stations close to Brandeis University:

  • South St @ Angleside Rd
  • South St @ Turner St
  • Brandeis/Roberts
Related Routes

Alternative route by bus, subway and train via 16, ORANGE LINE and FITCHBURG

To get from Columbia Rd @ Glendale St to Brandeis University in Waltham, you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line: take the 16 bus from Columbia Rd @ Glendale St station to Forest Hills station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the FITCHBURG train from North Station station to Brandeis/Roberts station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 48 min. The ride fare is $11.10.

108min$11.10
Bus - 1616
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Brandeis University
Leaves from Columbia Rd @ Glendale St
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Columbia Rd @ Glendale St
  • 2
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Forest Hills Via South Bay Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hills
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Forest Hills
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #485 | Littleton/Route 495
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brandeis/Roberts
    25 min
  • 10
    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 Columbia Rd @ Glendale St to Brandeis University?

    The fastest way takes 88 minutes, using Bus line 16, Bus line RED LINE, Bus line FITCHBURG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Columbia Rd @ Glendale St to Brandeis University?

    The alternative route takes 108 minutes, using Bus line 16, Bus line ORANGE LINE, Bus line FITCHBURG.

  • Is there a direct bus between Columbia Rd @ Glendale St and Brandeis University?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 28 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Columbia Rd @ Glendale St to Brandeis University?

    The 16 bus line goes from Harbor Point Via South Bay Center station near Columbia Rd @ Glendale St in Boston to Andrew station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one train line till Andrew station near Brandeis University in Waltham.

  • How long does it take to travel from Columbia Rd @ Glendale St to Brandeis University by bus, subway and train?

    The total travel time between Columbia Rd @ Glendale St in Boston and Brandeis University in Waltham by bus, subway and train is about 1 hr 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Columbia Rd @ Glendale St to get to Brandeis University?

    Get on the 16 bus from the Harbor Point Via South Bay Center stop near Columbia Rd @ Glendale St in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Columbia Rd @ Glendale St and Brandeis University?

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

  • How much is the total bus, subway and train fare from Columbia Rd @ Glendale St to Brandeis University?

    The ride from Columbia Rd @ Glendale St to Brandeis University costs $11.10.

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