How to get from Wachusett Station to Dorchester by subway and train?

From Wachusett Station to Dorchester by subway and train

To get from Wachusett Station to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one subway line: take the FITCHBURG train from Wachusett station to Porter station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the FAIRMOUNT train from South Station station to Four Corners/Geneva station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 21 min. The ride fare is $17.05. The subway and train schedule from Wachusett Station may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Dorchester on the Moovit app.

141min$17.05
Train - FITCHBURG
Subway - RED LINE
Train - FAIRMOUNT
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Wachusett

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Wachusett Station
  • 2
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #414 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Porter
    83 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Broadway
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    South Station
    16 min
  • 6
    Train - FAIRMOUNTFAIRMOUNT
    Wait for train
    FAIRMOUNT
    #1627 | Readville
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Four Corners/Geneva
    13 min
  • 8
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    830 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Wachusett Station to Dorchester by bus, subway and train

To get from Wachusett Station to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the FITCHBURG train from Wachusett station to North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the 23 bus from Ruggles station to Washington St @ Algonquin St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 50 min. The ride fare is $16.35. The subway and train schedule from Wachusett Station may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Dorchester on the Moovit app.

170min$16.35
Train - FITCHBURG
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Wachusett

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Wachusett Station
  • 2
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #414 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    101 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ruggles
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ruggles
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Ashmont
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Algonquin St
    ID 480
    32 min
  • 10
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Wachusett Station to Dorchester

The distance between Wachusett Station, Boston and Dorchester, Boston is approximately 58.78 mi, which can typically be travelled in 141 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Wachusett Station to Dorchester 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 Wachusett Station to Dorchester

To check the subway and train schedule from Wachusett Station to Dorchester using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Wachusett Station) and destination (Dorchester), 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.

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From Wachusett Station to Dorchester by bus, subway and train

To get from Wachusett Station to Dorchester in Boston, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the FITCHBURG train from Wachusett station to North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the 23 bus from Ruggles station to Washington St @ Algonquin St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 50 min. The ride fare is $16.35. The subway and train schedule from Wachusett Station may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Dorchester on the Moovit app.

170min$16.35
Train - FITCHBURG
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 2323
Walk to Dorchester
Leaves from Wachusett

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Wachusett Station
  • 2
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #414 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    101 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ruggles
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ruggles
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2323
    Wait for bus
    23
    Ashmont
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Algonquin St
    ID 480
    32 min
  • 10
    Walk to Dorchester
    Walk to
    Dorchester
    Bradlee Street
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Wachusett Station to Dorchester?

    The fastest way takes 141 minutes, using Train line FITCHBURG, Subway line RED LINE, Train line FAIRMOUNT.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Wachusett Station to Dorchester?

    The alternative route takes 170 minutes, using Train line FITCHBURG, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 23.

  • Is there a direct train between Wachusett Station and Dorchester?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 21 min.

  • Which train line goes from Wachusett Station to Dorchester?

    The FITCHBURG train line goes from Porter station near Wachusett Station in Fitchburg to South Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one subway line till South Station station near Dorchester in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Wachusett Station to Dorchester by train and subway?

    The total travel time between Wachusett Station in Fitchburg and Dorchester in Boston by train and subway is about 2 hr 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Wachusett Station to get to Dorchester?

    Get on the FITCHBURG train from the Porter station near Wachusett Station in Fitchburg.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Wachusett Station and Dorchester?

    Get off the train at the South Station station, which is closest to Dorchester in Boston.

  • How much is the total train and subway fare from Wachusett Station to Dorchester?

    The ride from Wachusett Station to Dorchester costs $17.05.

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