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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 1 bus from Kennedy Plaza (Stop I) station to Tunnel & Thayer (Before Thayer) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min.

78min
Bus - 3939
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - 11
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
    Newport News
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Providence
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kennedy Plaza (Stop I)
    ID 016590
    510 yd • 7 min
  • 8
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    South Attleboro Station Via Hope 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 14 min.

74min
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
    Newport News
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Providence
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to Brown University
    Walk to
    Brown University
    Waterman Street
    0.72 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 44.88 mi, which can typically be travelled in 78 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.

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 14 min.

74min
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
    Newport News
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Providence
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to Brown University
    Walk to
    Brown University
    Waterman Street
    0.72 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 78 minutes, using Bus line 39, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line 1.

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

    The alternative route takes 74 minutes, using Bus line 39, Train 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 18 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 18 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 Providence/Stoughton line. It leaves the Ruggles station at 7:03 PM.