How to get from Westborough to Cambridge by bus and train?

From Westborough to Cambridge by bus and train

To get from Westborough to Cambridge in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the WEST bus from Bay State Commons station to Westborough Train Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train and finally take the 86 bus from Market St @ Guest St station to Harvard station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 34 min. The ride fare is $12.70. The bus and train schedule from Westborough may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Cambridge on the Moovit app.

94min$12.70
Bus - WESTWEST
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Bus - 8686
Leaves from Bay State Commons

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Westborough
  • 2
    Bus - WESTWEST
    Wait for bus
    WEST
    Westborough Train Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Westborough Train Station
    ID 5031
    14 min
  • 4
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #506 | South Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Boston Landing
    48 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St @ Guest St
    ID 1040
    0.51 mi • 11 min
  • 7
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Sullivan
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Harvard
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Westborough to Cambridge by bus, subway and train

To get from Westborough to Cambridge in Boston, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the WEST bus from Bay State Commons station to Westborough Train Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train and finally take the RED LINE subway from South Station station to Harvard Square station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $13.40. The bus and train schedule from Westborough may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Cambridge on the Moovit app.

122min$13.40
Bus - WESTWEST
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Leaves from Bay State Commons

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Westborough
  • 2
    Bus - WESTWEST
    Wait for bus
    WEST
    Westborough Train Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Westborough Train Station
    ID 5031
    14 min
  • 4
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #506 | South Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    69 min
  • 6
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 7
    Ride to subway station Harvard Square
    Ride to subway station
    Harvard Square
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Westborough to Cambridge

The distance between Westborough, Boston and Cambridge, Boston is approximately 34.53 mi, which can typically be travelled in 94 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Westborough to Cambridge 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 Westborough to Cambridge

To check the bus and train schedule from Westborough to Cambridge using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Westborough) and destination (Cambridge), 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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From Westborough to Cambridge by bus, subway and train

To get from Westborough to Cambridge in Boston, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the WEST bus from Bay State Commons station to Westborough Train Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train and finally take the RED LINE subway from South Station station to Harvard Square station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $13.40. The bus and train schedule from Westborough may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Cambridge on the Moovit app.

122min$13.40
Bus - WESTWEST
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Leaves from Bay State Commons

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Westborough
  • 2
    Bus - WESTWEST
    Wait for bus
    WEST
    Westborough Train Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Westborough Train Station
    ID 5031
    14 min
  • 4
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #506 | South Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    69 min
  • 6
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 7
    Ride to subway station Harvard Square
    Ride to subway station
    Harvard Square
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Westborough to Cambridge?

    The fastest way takes 94 minutes, using Bus line WEST, Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, Bus line 86.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Westborough to Cambridge?

    The alternative route takes 122 minutes, using Bus line WEST, Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, Subway line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Westborough and Cambridge in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 34 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Westborough to Cambridge in Boston?

    The WEST bus line goes from Westborough Train Station station near Westborough to Westborough Train Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Westborough Train Station station near Cambridge in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Westborough to Cambridge in Boston by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Westborough and Cambridge in Boston by bus and train is about 1 hr 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Westborough to get to Cambridge in Boston?

    Get on the WEST bus from the Westborough Train Station stop near Westborough in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Westborough and Cambridge in Boston?

    Get off the bus at the Westborough Train Station stop, which is closest to Cambridge in Boston.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Westborough to Cambridge?

    The ride from Westborough to Cambridge costs $12.70.

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