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

From Norwood Central to Brown University by bus and train

To get from Norwood Central to Brown University in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the FRANKLIN/FOXBORO train from Norwood Central 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 1 hr 39 min. The bus and train schedule from Norwood Central may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Brown University on the Moovit app.

99min
Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - 11
Walk to Brown 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
    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 Norwood Central to Brown University

The distance between Norwood Central, Boston and Brown University, Boston is approximately 56.75 mi, which can typically be travelled in 99 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Norwood Central 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.

Bus And Train schedule from Norwood Central to Brown University

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

    The fastest way takes 99 minutes, using Train line FRANKLIN/FOXBORO, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line 1.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 39 min.

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

    The FRANKLIN/FOXBORO train line goes from Back Bay - South End station near Norwood Central in Norwood to Providence station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Providence station near Brown University in Boston.

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

    The total travel time between Norwood Central in Norwood and Brown University in Boston by train and bus is about 1 hr 39 min.

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

    Get off the train at the Providence stop, which is closest to Brown University in Boston.

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