How to get from S. Main St. @ Union St. to Brandeis University by bus, subway and train?

From S. Main St. @ Union St. to Brandeis University by bus, subway and train

To get from S. Main St. @ Union St. to Brandeis University in Waltham, you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line: take the 12 bus from S. Main St. @ Union St. station to Ashmont Station 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 49 min. The ride fare is $9.40. The bus, subway and train schedule from S. Main St. @ Union St. may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Brandeis University on the Moovit app.

109min$9.40
Bus - 1212
Subway - RED LINE
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Brandeis University
Leaves from S. Main St. @ Union St.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    S. Main St. @ Union St.
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashmont Station
    ID 738
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Porter
    33 min
  • 7
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #1411 | Littleton/Route 495
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brandeis/Roberts
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Brandeis University
    Walk to
    Brandeis University
    415 South St, Waltham, MA 02453, USA
    710 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from S. Main St. @ Union St. to Brandeis University

The distance between S. Main St. @ Union St., Waltham and Brandeis University, Waltham is approximately 28.06 mi, which can typically be travelled in 109 min. Moovit will show you the directions from S. Main St. @ Union 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.

Bus, Subway And Train schedule from S. Main St. @ Union St. to Brandeis University

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from S. Main St. @ Union St. to Brandeis University?

    The fastest way takes 109 minutes, using Bus line 12, Subway line RED LINE, Train line FITCHBURG.

  • Is there a direct bus between S. Main St. @ Union 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 49 min.

  • Which bus line goes from S. Main St. @ Union St. to Brandeis University?

    The 12 bus line goes from Ashmont Station station near S. Main St. @ Union St. in Randolph to Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one train line till Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station near Brandeis University in Waltham.

  • How long does it take to travel from S. Main St. @ Union St. to Brandeis University by bus, subway and train?

    The total travel time between S. Main St. @ Union St. in Randolph and Brandeis University in Waltham by bus, subway and train is about 1 hr 49 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near S. Main St. @ Union St. to get to Brandeis University?

    Get on the 12 bus from the Ashmont Station stop near S. Main St. @ Union St. in Randolph.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between S. Main St. @ Union St. and Brandeis University?

    Get off the bus at the Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station, which is closest to Brandeis University in Waltham.

  • How much is the total bus, subway and train fare from S. Main St. @ Union St. to Brandeis University?

    The ride from S. Main St. @ Union St. to Brandeis University costs $9.40.

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