How to get from South Station to Lechmere Station by subway?

From South Station to Lechmere Station by subway

To get from South Station to Lechmere Station in Cambridge, take the RED LINE subway from South Station station to Park Street station. Next, take the GREEN LINE E subway from Park Street station to Lechmere station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 28 min. The ride fare is $2.40. The subway schedule from South Station may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Lechmere Station on the Moovit app.

28min$2.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Lechmere Station
Leaves from South Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    South Station
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    4 min
  • 4
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Lechmere
    13 min
  • 6
    Walk to Lechmere Station
    Walk to
    Lechmere Station
    Cambridge St
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from South Station to Lechmere Station

The distance between South Station, Cambridge and Lechmere Station, Cambridge is approximately 2.41 mi, which can typically be travelled in 28 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Station to Lechmere Station by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Cambridge – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway schedule from South Station to Lechmere Station

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Station to Lechmere Station?

    The fastest way takes 28 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Subway line GREEN LINE E.

  • Is there a direct subway between South Station and Lechmere Station?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 28 min.

  • Which subway line goes from South Station to Lechmere Station?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from South Station station near South Station in Boston to Park Street station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Park Street station near Lechmere Station in Cambridge.

  • How long does it take to travel from South Station to Lechmere Station by subway?

    The total travel time between South Station in Boston and Lechmere Station in Cambridge by subway is about 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near South Station to get to Lechmere Station?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the South Station station near South Station in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between South Station and Lechmere Station?

    Get off the subway at the Park Street station, which is closest to Lechmere Station in Cambridge.

  • How much is the subway fare from South Station to Lechmere Station?

    The ride from South Station to Lechmere Station costs $2.40.

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