How to get from Lincoln Station (MBTA) to Harvard Square by subway and train?

From Lincoln Station (MBTA) to Harvard Square by subway and train

To get from Lincoln Station (MBTA) to Harvard Square in Cambridge, take the FITCHBURG train from Lincoln station to Porter station. Next, take the RED LINE subway from Porter station to Harvard Square station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The ride fare is $11.15. The subway and train schedule from Lincoln Station (MBTA) may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Harvard Square on the Moovit app.

41min$11.15
Train - FITCHBURG
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Harvard Square
Leaves from Lincoln

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Lincoln Station (MBTA)
  • 2
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #410 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Porter
    28 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Harvard Square
    3 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 Lincoln Station (MBTA) to Harvard Square

The distance between Lincoln Station (MBTA), Cambridge and Harvard Square, Cambridge is approximately 14.23 mi, which can typically be travelled in 41 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lincoln 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 Lincoln Station (MBTA) to Harvard Square

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

    The fastest way takes 41 minutes, using Train line FITCHBURG, Subway line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct train between Lincoln 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 41 min.

  • Which train line goes from Lincoln Station (MBTA) to Harvard Square?

    The FITCHBURG train line goes from Porter station near Lincoln 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 Lincoln Station (MBTA) to Harvard Square by train and subway?

    The total travel time between Lincoln Station (MBTA) in Boston and Harvard Square in Cambridge by train and subway is about 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Lincoln Station (MBTA) to get to Harvard Square?

    Get on the FITCHBURG train from the Porter station near Lincoln Station (MBTA) in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Lincoln 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 train from Lincoln Station (MBTA) to Harvard Square?

    The first train from Lincoln Station (MBTA) in Boston to Harvard Square in Cambridge is Fitchburg. It leaves the Lincoln station at 1:21 AM.

  • How much is the train fare from Lincoln Station (MBTA) to Harvard Square?

    The ride from Lincoln Station (MBTA) to Harvard Square costs $11.15.

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