How to get from Poplar St @ South St to Brandeis University by bus and train?

From Poplar St @ South St to Brandeis University by bus and train

To get from Poplar St @ South St to Brandeis University in Waltham, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NEEDHAM train from Roslindale Village station to Back Bay - South End station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 504 bus and finally take the 553 bus from Washington St @ Bacon St station to South St @ Brandeis University station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 32 min. The ride fare is $15.00. The bus and train schedule from Poplar St @ South St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Brandeis University on the Moovit app.

92min$15.00
Walk to train station
Train - NEEDHAM
Bus - 504504
Bus - 553553
Walk to Brandeis University
Leaves from Roslindale Village

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Roslindale Village
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - NEEDHAMNEEDHAM
    Wait for train
    NEEDHAM
    #620 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St
    ID 178
    260 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 504504
    Wait for bus
    504
    Watertown Via Copley And Newton Corner (Express)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Bacon St
    ID 903
    9 min
  • 7
    Bus - 553553
    Wait for bus
    553
    Roberts
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South St @ Brandeis University
    ID 88344
    33 min
  • 9
    Walk to Brandeis University
    Walk to
    Brandeis University
    415 South St, Waltham, MA 02453, USA
    410 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Poplar St @ South St to Brandeis University

The distance between Poplar St @ South St, Waltham and Brandeis University, Waltham is approximately 18.63 mi, which can typically be travelled in 92 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Poplar St @ South St 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.

Bus And Train schedule from Poplar St @ South St to Brandeis University

To check the bus and train schedule from Poplar St @ South St to Brandeis University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Poplar St @ South St) and destination (Brandeis 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 Poplar St @ South St to Brandeis University?

    The fastest way takes 92 minutes, using Train line NEEDHAM, Bus line 504, Bus line 553.

  • Is there a direct train between Poplar St @ South St and Brandeis University?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 32 min.

  • Which train line goes from Poplar St @ South St to Brandeis University?

    The NEEDHAM train line goes from Roslindale Village station near Poplar St @ South St in Boston to Back Bay - South End station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Back Bay - South End station near Brandeis University in Waltham.

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

    The total travel time between Poplar St @ South St in Boston and Brandeis University in Waltham by train and bus is about 1 hr 32 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Poplar St @ South St to get to Brandeis University?

    Get on the NEEDHAM train from the Roslindale Village station near Poplar St @ South St in Boston.

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

    Get off the train at the Back Bay - South End stop, which is closest to Brandeis University in Waltham.

  • How much is the train fare from Poplar St @ South St to Brandeis University?

    The ride from Poplar St @ South St to Brandeis University costs $15.00.

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