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How to get from Hersey to Brown University by train?

From Hersey to Brown University by train

To get from Hersey to Brown University in Boston, take the NEEDHAM train from Hersey station to Back Bay - South End station. Next, take the ACELA train from Back Bay - South End station to Providence station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 45 min. The train schedule from Hersey may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Brown University on the Moovit app.

105min
Train - NEEDHAM
Train - ACELAACELA
Walk to Brown University
Leaves from Hersey

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Hersey
  • 2
    Train - NEEDHAMNEEDHAM
    Wait for train
    NEEDHAM
    #620 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    28 min
  • 4
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Washington
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Providence
    29 min
  • 6
    Walk to Brown University
    Walk to
    Brown University
    Waterman Street
    0.72 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Hersey to Brown University by bus and train

To get from Hersey to Brown University in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NEEDHAM train from Hersey station to Back Bay - South End 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 2 hr 2 min. The train schedule from Hersey may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Brown University on the Moovit app.

122min
Train - NEEDHAM
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - 11
Walk to Brown University
Leaves from Hersey

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Hersey
  • 2
    Train - NEEDHAMNEEDHAM
    Wait for train
    NEEDHAM
    #620 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    28 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Norfolk
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Providence
    32 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kennedy Plaza (Stop I)
    ID 016590
    510 yd • 7 min
  • 7
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    South Attleboro Station Via Hope St
  • 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 Hersey to Brown University

The distance between Hersey, Boston and Brown University, Boston is approximately 52.57 mi, which can typically be travelled in 105 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hersey to Brown University by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Hersey to Brown University

To check the train schedule from Hersey to Brown University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Hersey) and destination (Brown University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 train schedules.

From Hersey to Brown University by bus and train

To get from Hersey to Brown University in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NEEDHAM train from Hersey station to Back Bay - South End 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 2 hr 2 min. The train schedule from Hersey may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Brown University on the Moovit app.

122min
Train - NEEDHAM
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - 11
Walk to Brown University
Leaves from Hersey

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Hersey
  • 2
    Train - NEEDHAMNEEDHAM
    Wait for train
    NEEDHAM
    #620 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    28 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Norfolk
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Providence
    32 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kennedy Plaza (Stop I)
    ID 016590
    510 yd • 7 min
  • 7
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    South Attleboro Station Via Hope St
  • 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 Hersey to Brown University?

    The fastest way takes 105 minutes, using Train line NEEDHAM, Train line ACELA.

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

    The alternative route takes 122 minutes, using Train line NEEDHAM, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line 1.

  • Is there a direct train between Hersey and Brown University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 45 min.

  • Which train line goes from Hersey to Brown University?

    The NEEDHAM train line goes from #620 | South Station station near Hersey in Needham to Back Bay - South End station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Back Bay - South End station near Brown University in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Hersey to Brown University by train?

    The total travel time between Hersey in Needham and Brown University in Boston by train is about 1 hr 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Hersey to get to Brown University?

    Get on the NEEDHAM train from the #620 | South Station station near Hersey in Needham.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Hersey and Brown University?

    Get off the train at the Back Bay - South End station, which is closest to Brown University in Boston.