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How to get from Central to Canton, MA by subway and train?

Central to Canton, MA - Subway Schedule

The RED LINE subway from Central to Canton, MA runs from 12:12 AM to 12:06 AM, with departures every 5 min-4 hr 45 min. The trip takes about 58 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Central to Canton, MA by subway and train

To get from Central to Canton, MA in Boston, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 train lines: take the RED LINE subway from Central station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train and finally take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from Canton Junction station to Canton Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The ride fare is $10.40. The subway and train schedule from Central may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Canton, MA on the Moovit app.

58min$10.40
Subway - RED LINE
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Central
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    South Station
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #825 | Providence
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canton Junction
    25 min
  • 6
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #925 | Stoughton
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canton Center
    3 min
  • 8
    Walk to Canton, MA
    Walk to
    Canton, MA
    270 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Central to Canton, MA

The distance between Central, Boston and Canton, MA, Boston is approximately 18.42 mi, which can typically be travelled in 58 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Central to Canton, MA by subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway And Train schedule from Central to Canton, MA

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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Central to Canton, MA?

    The fastest way takes 58 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON, Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON.

  • Is there a direct subway between Central and Canton, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 58 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Central to Canton, MA?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from South Station near Central in Cambridge to Canton Junction station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Canton Junction station near Canton, MA in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Central to Canton, MA by subway and train?

    The total travel time between Central in Cambridge and Canton, MA in Boston by subway and train is about 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Central to get to Canton, MA?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the South Station near Central in Cambridge.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Central and Canton, MA?

    Get off the subway at the Canton Junction station, which is closest to Canton, MA in Boston.

  • How much is the subway fare from Central to Canton, MA?

    The ride from Central to Canton, MA costs $10.40.