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

From Northeastern University to Brown University by bus, subway and train

To get from Northeastern University to Brown University in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Ruggles station to Back Bay - South End station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the 33 bus from Kennedy Plaza (Stop H) station to Tunnel & Thayer (Before Thayer) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min. The bus, subway and train schedule from Northeastern University may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Brown University on the Moovit app.

62min
Walk to subway station
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - 3333
Walk to Brown University
Leaves from Ruggles

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Ruggles
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Back Bay - South End
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Roanoke
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Providence
    33 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kennedy Plaza (Stop H)
    ID 016525
    510 yd • 7 min
  • 7
    Bus - 3333
    Wait for bus
    33
    Shaw's (Riverside)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tunnel & Thayer (Before Thayer)
    ID 016905
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Brown University
    Walk to
    Brown University
    Waterman Street
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

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 train lines and one bus line: take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from Ruggles station to Route 128 - Westwood station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the 33 bus from Kennedy Plaza (Stop H) station to Tunnel & Thayer (Before Thayer) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The bus, subway and train schedule from Northeastern University may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Brown University on the Moovit app.

64min
Walk to train station
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - 3333
Walk to Brown University
Leaves from Ruggles

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ruggles
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #923 | Stoughton
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Route 128 - Westwood
    10 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Roanoke
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Providence
    23 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kennedy Plaza (Stop H)
    ID 016525
    510 yd • 7 min
  • 7
    Bus - 3333
    Wait for bus
    33
    Shaw's (Riverside)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tunnel & Thayer (Before Thayer)
    ID 016905
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Brown University
    Walk to
    Brown University
    Waterman Street
    110 yd • 2 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 44.37 mi, which can typically be travelled in 62 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Northeastern University to Brown University by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Subway And Train schedule from Northeastern University to Brown University

To check the bus, subway and train schedule from Northeastern University to Brown University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Northeastern University) and destination (Brown 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.

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 train lines and one bus line: take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from Ruggles station to Route 128 - Westwood station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the 33 bus from Kennedy Plaza (Stop H) station to Tunnel & Thayer (Before Thayer) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The bus, subway and train schedule from Northeastern University may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Brown University on the Moovit app.

64min
Walk to train station
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - 3333
Walk to Brown University
Leaves from Ruggles

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ruggles
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #923 | Stoughton
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Route 128 - Westwood
    10 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Roanoke
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Providence
    23 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kennedy Plaza (Stop H)
    ID 016525
    510 yd • 7 min
  • 7
    Bus - 3333
    Wait for bus
    33
    Shaw's (Riverside)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tunnel & Thayer (Before Thayer)
    ID 016905
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Brown University
    Walk to
    Brown University
    Waterman Street
    110 yd • 2 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 62 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line 33.

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

    The alternative route takes 64 minutes, using Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line 33.

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

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

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

    The ORANGE LINE subway line goes from Ruggles station near Northeastern University to Oak Grove station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Oak Grove station near Brown University in Boston.

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

    The total travel time between Northeastern University and Brown University in Boston by subway, train and bus is about 1 hr 2 min.

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

    Get on the ORANGE LINE subway from the Ruggles station near Northeastern University in Boston.

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

    Get off the subway at the Oak Grove stop, which is closest to Brown University in Boston.

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

    The first train from Northeastern University to Brown University in Boston is Providence/Stoughton. It leaves the Ruggles station at 12:28 AM.