How to get from Needham Center to Lesley University by subway and train?

From Needham Center to Lesley University by subway and train

To get from Needham Center to Lesley University in Cambridge, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 subway lines: take the NEEDHAM train from Needham Center station to Forest Hills 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 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $9.40. The subway and train schedule from Needham Center may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Lesley University on the Moovit app.

71min$9.40
Train - NEEDHAM
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Walk to Lesley University
Leaves from Needham Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Needham Center
  • 2
    Train - NEEDHAMNEEDHAM
    Wait for train
    NEEDHAM
    #620 | Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Forest Hills
    25 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    15 min
  • 6
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 7
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Harvard Square
    12 min
  • 8
    Walk to Lesley University
    Walk to
    Lesley University
    31 Everett St, Cambridge, MA
    0.51 mi • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Needham Center to Lesley University

The distance between Needham Center, Cambridge and Lesley University, Cambridge is approximately 16.63 mi, which can typically be travelled in 71 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Needham Center to Lesley 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 Needham Center to Lesley University

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

    The fastest way takes 71 minutes, using Train line NEEDHAM, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Subway line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct train between Needham Center and Lesley University?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 11 min.

  • Which train line goes from Needham Center to Lesley University?

    The NEEDHAM train line goes from Forest Hills station near Needham Center in Needham to Downtown Crossing station. From there you’ll have to take 2 subway lines till Downtown Crossing station near Lesley University in Cambridge.

  • How long does it take to travel from Needham Center to Lesley University by train and subway?

    The total travel time between Needham Center in Needham and Lesley University in Cambridge by train and subway is about 1 hr 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Needham Center to get to Lesley University?

    Get on the NEEDHAM train from the Forest Hills station near Needham Center in Needham.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Needham Center and Lesley University?

    Get off the train at the Downtown Crossing station, which is closest to Lesley University in Cambridge.

  • How much is the train fare from Needham Center to Lesley University?

    The ride from Needham Center to Lesley University costs $9.40.

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