How to get from Wellesley College to Harvard University by bus and train?

From Wellesley College to Harvard University by bus and train

To get from Wellesley College to Harvard University in Cambridge, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from Wellesley Square station to Boston Landing station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 66 bus and finally take the 78 bus from Harvard station to Concord Ave @ Bond St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $9.70. The bus and train schedule from Wellesley College may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Harvard University on the Moovit app.

77min$9.70
Walk to train station
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Bus - 6666
Bus - 7878
Walk to Harvard University
Leaves from Wellesley Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wellesley Square
    0.83 mi • 17 min
  • 2
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #526 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Boston Landing
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cambridge St Opp Hano St
    ID 1111
    500 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
    Harvard Via Allston
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    19 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Arlmont Village
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Concord Ave @ Bond St
    ID 2174
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Harvard University
    Walk to
    Harvard University
    Concord Avenue
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Wellesley College to Harvard University

The distance between Wellesley College, Cambridge and Harvard University, Cambridge is approximately 14.65 mi, which can typically be travelled in 77 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Wellesley College to Harvard University by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Cambridge – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Wellesley College to Harvard University

To check the bus and train schedule from Wellesley College to Harvard University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Wellesley College) and destination (Harvard University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus 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 bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Wellesley College to Harvard University?

    The fastest way takes 77 minutes, using Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, Bus line 66, Bus line 78.

  • Is there a direct train between Wellesley College and Harvard University?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 17 min.

  • Which train line goes from Wellesley College to Harvard University?

    The FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train line goes from Wellesley Square station near Wellesley College in Wellesley to Boston Landing station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Boston Landing station near Harvard University in Cambridge.

  • How long does it take to travel from Wellesley College to Harvard University by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Wellesley College in Wellesley and Harvard University in Cambridge by train and bus is about 1 hr 17 min.

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

    Get on the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from the Wellesley Square station near Wellesley College in Wellesley.

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

    Get off the train at the Boston Landing stop, which is closest to Harvard University in Cambridge.

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

    The ride from Wellesley College to Harvard University costs $9.70.

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