How to get from Norwood Central to Brandeis University by bus and train?

From Norwood Central to Brandeis University by bus and train

To get from Norwood Central to Brandeis University in Waltham, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the FRANKLIN/FOXBORO train from Norwood Central 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 2 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $12.25. The bus and train schedule from Norwood Central may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Brandeis University on the Moovit app.

124min$12.25
Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
Bus - 504504
Bus - 553553
Walk to Brandeis University
Leaves from Norwood Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Norwood Central
  • 2
    Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBOROFRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    Wait for train
    FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    #724 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    35 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
    8 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 Norwood Central to Brandeis University

The distance between Norwood Central, Waltham and Brandeis University, Waltham is approximately 27.04 mi, which can typically be travelled in 124 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Norwood Central 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 Norwood Central to Brandeis University

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

    The fastest way takes 124 minutes, using Train line FRANKLIN/FOXBORO, Bus line 504, Bus line 553.

  • Is there a direct train between Norwood Central and Brandeis University?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 4 min.

  • Which train line goes from Norwood Central to Brandeis University?

    The FRANKLIN/FOXBORO train line goes from Back Bay - South End station near Norwood Central in Norwood to Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St station near Brandeis University in Waltham.

  • How long does it take to travel from Norwood Central to Brandeis University by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Norwood Central in Norwood and Brandeis University in Waltham by train and bus is about 2 hr 4 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Norwood Central to get to Brandeis University?

    Get on the FRANKLIN/FOXBORO train from the Back Bay - South End station near Norwood Central in Norwood.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Norwood Central and Brandeis University?

    Get off the train at the Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St stop, which is closest to Brandeis University in Waltham.

  • How much is the train fare from Norwood Central to Brandeis University?

    The ride from Norwood Central to Brandeis University costs $12.25.

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