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How to get from Northeastern University to Brown University by bus and train?

From Northeastern University to Brown University by bus and train

To get from Northeastern University to Brown University in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 39 bus from 360 Huntington Ave station to Back Bay station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the 32 bus from Kennedy Plaza (Stop H) station to Tunnel & Thayer (Before Thayer) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min.

63min
Bus - 3939
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - 3232
Walk to Brown University
Leaves from 360 Huntington Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Northeastern University
  • 2
    Bus - 3939
    Wait for bus
    39
    Back Bay
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Back Bay
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Roanoke
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Providence
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kennedy Plaza (Stop H)
    ID 016525
    510 yd • 7 min
  • 8
    Bus - 3232
    Wait for bus
    32
    Seekonk Sq (Mass) Via Martin St
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tunnel & Thayer (Before Thayer)
    ID 016905
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to Brown University
    Walk to
    Brown University
    Waterman Street
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Northeastern University to Brown University by bus and train via 39 and NORTHEAST REGIONAL

To get from Northeastern University to Brown University in Boston, take the 39 bus from 360 Huntington Ave station to Back Bay station. Next, take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Back Bay - South End station to Providence station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min.

64min
Bus - 3939
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Walk to Brown University
Leaves from 360 Huntington Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Northeastern University
  • 2
    Bus - 3939
    Wait for bus
    39
    Back Bay
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Back Bay
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Roanoke
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Providence
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to Brown University
    Walk to
    Brown University
    Waterman Street
    0.71 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Northeastern University to Brown University

The distance between Northeastern University, Boston and Brown University, Boston is approximately 44.9 mi, which can typically be travelled in 63 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Northeastern University to Brown University by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Northeastern University

Northeastern University is located at Northeastern University, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Huntington Ave @ Gainsborough St.

Subway stations close to Northeastern University:

  • Massachusetts Ave.
  • Symphony

Train stations close to Northeastern University:

  • Ruggles

Bus stations close to Northeastern University:

  • Huntington Ave @ Gainsborough St
  • Huntington Ave @ Forsyth Way
  • Huntington Ave @ Parker St

Public transit stations close to Brown University, Boston

Brown University is located at Waterman Street, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Providence.

Train stations close to Brown University:

  • Providence

Bus stations close to Brown University:

  • Tunnel & Thayer (After Thayer)
  • Tunnel & Thayer (Before Thayer)
  • Opposite 373 Thayer

Alternative route from Northeastern University to Brown University by bus and train via 39 and NORTHEAST REGIONAL

To get from Northeastern University to Brown University in Boston, take the 39 bus from 360 Huntington Ave station to Back Bay station. Next, take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Back Bay - South End station to Providence station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min.

64min
Bus - 3939
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Walk to Brown University
Leaves from 360 Huntington Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Northeastern University
  • 2
    Bus - 3939
    Wait for bus
    39
    Back Bay
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Back Bay
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Roanoke
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Providence
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to Brown University
    Walk to
    Brown University
    Waterman Street
    0.71 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Northeastern University to Brown University?

    The fastest way takes 63 minutes, using Bus line 39, Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line 32.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Northeastern University to Brown University?

    The alternative route takes 64 minutes, using Bus line 39, Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Northeastern University and Brown University in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 3 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Northeastern University to Brown University in Boston?

    The 39 bus line goes from Back Bay station near Northeastern University to Back Bay station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Back Bay station near Brown University in Boston

  • How long does it take to travel from Northeastern University to Brown University in Boston by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Northeastern University and Brown University in Boston by bus and train is about 1 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Northeastern University to get to Brown University in Boston?

    Get on the 39 bus from the Back Bay stop near Northeastern University in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Northeastern University and Brown University in Boston?

    Get off the bus at the Back Bay stop, which is closest to Brown University in Boston.

  • When is the last train from Northeastern University to Brown University in Boston?

    The last train from Northeastern University to Brown University in Boston is the Northeast Regional line. It leaves the Back Bay - South End station at 4:00 PM.

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