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How to get from Route 128 Station to Harvard University by bus, subway and train?

From Route 128 Station to Harvard University by bus, subway and train

To get from Route 128 Station to Harvard University in Cambridge, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from Route 128 - Westwood station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 78 bus from Harvard station to Concord Ave @ Bond St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is $9.40. The bus, subway and train schedule from Route 128 Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Harvard University on the Moovit app.

55min$9.40
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 7878
Walk to Harvard University
Leaves from Route 128 - Westwood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Route 128 Station
  • 2
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #818 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    26 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 bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harvard
    50 yd • 1 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 Route 128 Station to Harvard University

The distance between Route 128 Station, Cambridge and Harvard University, Cambridge is approximately 16.66 mi, which can typically be travelled in 55 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Route 128 Station to Harvard University by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Cambridge – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Subway And Train schedule from Route 128 Station to Harvard University

To check the bus, subway and train schedule from Route 128 Station to Harvard University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Route 128 Station) and destination (Harvard University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, subway and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 bus, subway and train schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Route 128 Station to Harvard University?

    The fastest way takes 55 minutes, using Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 78.

  • Is there a direct train between Route 128 Station and Harvard University?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 55 min.

  • Which train line goes from Route 128 Station to Harvard University?

    The PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train line goes from South Station near Route 128 Station in Boston to Harvard Square station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Harvard Square station near Harvard University in Cambridge.

  • How long does it take to travel from Route 128 Station to Harvard University by train, subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Route 128 Station in Boston and Harvard University in Cambridge by train, subway and bus is about 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Route 128 Station to get to Harvard University?

    Get on the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from the South Station near Route 128 Station in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Route 128 Station and Harvard University?

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

  • How much is the total train, subway and bus fare from Route 128 Station to Harvard University?

    The ride from Route 128 Station to Harvard University costs $9.40.