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

From Wilmington to Harvard Square by subway and train

To get from Wilmington to Harvard Square in Cambridge, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 subway lines: take the LOWELL train from Wilmington station to North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the RED LINE subway from Downtown Crossing station to Harvard Square station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $10.40. The subway and train schedule from Wilmington may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Harvard Square on the Moovit app.

65min$10.40
Walk to train station
Train - LOWELL
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Harvard Square
Leaves from Wilmington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wilmington
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - LOWELLLOWELL
    Wait for train
    LOWELL
    #320 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Causeway St (East)
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    4 min
  • 7
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Harvard Square
    12 min
  • 9
    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 Wilmington to Harvard Square

The distance between Wilmington, Cambridge and Harvard Square, Cambridge is approximately 19.68 mi, which can typically be travelled in 65 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Wilmington 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 Wilmington to Harvard Square

To check the subway and train schedule from Wilmington to Harvard Square using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Wilmington) 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 Wilmington to Harvard Square?

    The fastest way takes 65 minutes, using Train line LOWELL, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Subway line RED LINE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 5 min.

  • Which train line goes from Wilmington to Harvard Square?

    The LOWELL train line goes from Wilmington station near Wilmington in Boston to North Station. From there you’ll have to take 2 subway lines till North Station near Harvard Square in Cambridge.

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

    The total travel time between Wilmington in Boston and Harvard Square in Cambridge by train and subway is about 1 hr 5 min.

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

    Get on the LOWELL train from the Wilmington station near Wilmington in Boston.

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

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

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

    The ride from Wilmington to Harvard Square costs $10.40.

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