How to get from Gilman Square to Brandeis University by subway and train?

From Gilman Square to Brandeis University by subway and train

To get from Gilman Square to Brandeis University in Waltham, take the GREEN LINE E subway from Gilman Square station to North Station 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 2 min. The ride fare is $9.40.

62min$9.40
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Brandeis University
Leaves from Gilman Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Gilman Square
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Heath Street
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #407 | Wachusett
  • 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

From Gilman Square to Brandeis University by bus, subway and train

To get from Gilman Square to Brandeis University in Waltham, you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line: take the 90 bus from Highland Ave @ School St station to Davis 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 49 min. The ride fare is $11.10.

49min$11.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 9090
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Brandeis University
Leaves from Highland Ave @ School St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Highland Ave @ School St
    ID 2664
    250 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9090
    Wait for bus
    90
    Davis
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Davis
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Porter
    2 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Porter
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #407 | Wachusett
  • 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
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Public transit directions from Gilman Square to Brandeis University

The distance between Gilman Square, Waltham and Brandeis University, Waltham is approximately 14.33 mi, which can typically be travelled in 62 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Gilman Square to Brandeis University by 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 Gilman Square

Gilman Square is located at Gilman Square, Waltham and the nearest public transit station is Highland Ave @ School St.

Subway stations close to Gilman Square:

  • Union Square
  • Magoun Station
  • East Somerville Station

Bus stations close to Gilman Square:

  • Highland Ave @ School St
  • 75 Highland Ave Opp Putnam St
  • 125 Highland Ave

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 @ Turner St.

Train stations close to Brandeis University:

  • Waltham
  • West Newton
  • Kendal Green

Bus stations close to Brandeis University:

  • South St @ Turner St
  • South St @ Angleside Rd
  • South St @ Bedford St

Related Routes

From Gilman Square to Brandeis University by bus, subway and train

To get from Gilman Square to Brandeis University in Waltham, you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line: take the 90 bus from Highland Ave @ School St station to Davis 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 49 min. The ride fare is $11.10.

49min$11.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 9090
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Brandeis University
Leaves from Highland Ave @ School St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Highland Ave @ School St
    ID 2664
    250 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9090
    Wait for bus
    90
    Davis
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Davis
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Porter
    2 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Porter
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #407 | Wachusett
  • 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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 62 minutes, using Bus line GREEN LINE E, Bus line FITCHBURG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Gilman Square to Brandeis University?

    The alternative route takes 49 minutes, using Bus line 90, Bus line RED LINE, Bus line FITCHBURG.

  • Is there a direct subway between Gilman Square and Brandeis University?

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

  • Which subway line goes from Gilman Square to Brandeis University?

    The GREEN LINE E subway line goes from Heath Street station near Gilman Square in Somerville to North Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till North Station station near Brandeis University in Waltham.

  • How long does it take to travel from Gilman Square to Brandeis University by subway and train?

    The total travel time between Gilman Square in Somerville and Brandeis University in Waltham by subway and train is about 1 hr 2 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Gilman Square to get to Brandeis University?

    Get on the GREEN LINE E subway from the Heath Street station near Gilman Square in Somerville.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Gilman Square and Brandeis University?

    Get off the subway at the North Station station, which is closest to Brandeis University in Waltham.

  • How much is the subway fare from Gilman Square to Brandeis University?

    The ride from Gilman Square to Brandeis University costs $9.40.

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