How to get from Gloucester to Harvard University by subway and train?

Gloucester to Harvard University - Train Schedule

The NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from Gloucester to Harvard University departs once a day at 8:21 AM. The trip takes about 2 hr 11 min.

From Gloucester to Harvard University by subway and train

To get from Gloucester to Harvard University in Cambridge, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 subway lines: take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from Gloucester 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 2 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $13.40. The subway and train schedule from Gloucester may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Harvard University on the Moovit app.

131min$13.40
Walk to train station
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Harvard University
Leaves from Gloucester

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Gloucester
    0.59 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #24 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    70 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 University
    Walk to
    Harvard University
    Concord Avenue
    0.61 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Gloucester to Harvard University

The distance between Gloucester, Cambridge and Harvard University, Cambridge is approximately 37.16 mi, which can typically be travelled in 131 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Gloucester to Harvard University 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 Gloucester to Harvard University

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

    The fastest way takes 131 minutes, using Train line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Subway line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct train between Gloucester and Harvard University?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 11 min.

  • Which train line goes from Gloucester to Harvard University?

    The NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train line goes from Gloucester station near Gloucester in Boston to North Station. From there you’ll have to take 2 subway lines till North Station near Harvard University in Cambridge.

  • How long does it take to travel from Gloucester to Harvard University by train and subway?

    The total travel time between Gloucester in Boston and Harvard University in Cambridge by train and subway is about 2 hr 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Gloucester to get to Harvard University?

    Get on the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from the Gloucester station near Gloucester in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Gloucester and Harvard University?

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

  • How much is the train fare from Gloucester to Harvard University?

    The ride from Gloucester to Harvard University costs $13.40.

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