How to get from Walpole to Harvard Square by subway and train?

From Walpole to Harvard Square by subway and train

To get from Walpole to Harvard Square in Cambridge, take the FRANKLIN/FOXBORO train from Walpole station to South Station station. Next, take the RED LINE subway from South Station station to Harvard Square station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is $11.15. The subway and train schedule from Walpole may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Harvard Square on the Moovit app.

86min$11.15
Walk to train station
Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Harvard Square
Leaves from Walpole

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Walpole
    440 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBOROFRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    Wait for train
    FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    #724 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    54 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Harvard Square
    13 min
  • 6
    Walk to Harvard Square
    Walk to
    Harvard Square
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Walpole to Harvard Square

The distance between Walpole, Cambridge and Harvard Square, Cambridge is approximately 23.29 mi, which can typically be travelled in 86 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Walpole to Harvard Square by subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Cambridge – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway And Train schedule from Walpole to Harvard Square

To check the subway and train schedule from Walpole to Harvard Square using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Walpole) and destination (Harvard Square), 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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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Walpole to Harvard Square?

    The fastest way takes 86 minutes, using Train line FRANKLIN/FOXBORO, Subway line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct train between Walpole and Harvard Square?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 26 min.

  • Which train line goes from Walpole to Harvard Square?

    The FRANKLIN/FOXBORO train line goes from Walpole station near Walpole in Boston to South Station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till South Station near Harvard Square in Cambridge.

  • How long does it take to travel from Walpole to Harvard Square by train and subway?

    The total travel time between Walpole in Boston and Harvard Square in Cambridge by train and subway is about 1 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Walpole to get to Harvard Square?

    Get on the FRANKLIN/FOXBORO train from the Walpole station near Walpole in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Walpole and Harvard Square?

    Get off the train at the South Station, which is closest to Harvard Square in Cambridge.

  • How much is the train fare from Walpole to Harvard Square?

    The ride from Walpole to Harvard Square costs $11.15.

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