How to get from Lansdowne Station MBTA to Harvard Square by subway and train?

From Lansdowne Station MBTA to Harvard Square by subway and train

To get from Lansdowne Station MBTA to Harvard Square in Cambridge, take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from Lansdowne 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 37 min. The ride fare is $4.80. The subway and train schedule from Lansdowne Station MBTA may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Harvard Square on the Moovit app.

37min$4.80
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Harvard Square
Leaves from Lansdowne

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Lansdowne Station MBTA
  • 2
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #1516 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    15 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Harvard Square
    14 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 Lansdowne Station MBTA to Harvard Square

The distance between Lansdowne Station MBTA, Cambridge and Harvard Square, Cambridge is approximately 6.4 mi, which can typically be travelled in 37 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lansdowne Station MBTA 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 Lansdowne Station MBTA to Harvard Square

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

    The fastest way takes 37 minutes, using Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, Subway line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct train between Lansdowne Station MBTA and Harvard Square?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 37 min.

  • Which train line goes from Lansdowne Station MBTA to Harvard Square?

    The FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train line goes from South Station near Lansdowne Station MBTA in Boston to Harvard Square station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Harvard Square station near Harvard Square in Cambridge.

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

    The total travel time between Lansdowne Station MBTA in Boston and Harvard Square in Cambridge by train and subway is about 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Lansdowne Station MBTA to get to Harvard Square?

    Get on the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from the South Station near Lansdowne Station MBTA in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Lansdowne Station MBTA and Harvard Square?

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

  • When is the first bus from Lansdowne Station MBTA to Harvard Square?

    The first bus from Lansdowne Station MBTA in Boston to Harvard Square in Cambridge is Nubian - Harvard. It leaves the Massachusetts Ave @ Beacon St stop at 12:51 AM.

  • How much is the train fare from Lansdowne Station MBTA to Harvard Square?

    The ride from Lansdowne Station MBTA to Harvard Square costs $4.80.

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