How to get from Brandeis University to Lexington by bus and train?

Brandeis University to Lexington - Train Schedule

The FITCHBURG train from Brandeis University to Lexington departs once a day at 8:22 AM. The trip takes about 1 hr 1 min.

From Brandeis University to Lexington by bus and train

To get from Brandeis University to Lexington in Boston, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the FITCHBURG train from Brandeis/Roberts station to Belmont station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 74 bus and finally take the 78 bus from 799 Concord Ave station to Service Road West @ Watertown St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $4.95. The bus and train schedule from Brandeis University may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Lexington on the Moovit app.

61min$4.95
Walk to train station
Train - FITCHBURG
Bus - 7474
Bus - 7878
Leaves from Brandeis/Roberts

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brandeis/Roberts
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #410 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Belmont
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    396 Concord Ave
    ID 2137
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7474
    Wait for bus
    74
    Harvard
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Concord Ave @ Blanchard Rd
    ID 2148
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    799 Concord Ave
    ID 2187
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Arlmont Village
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Service Road West @ Watertown St
    Ride to bus station
    Service Road West @ Watertown St
    ID 2493
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Brandeis University to Lexington

The distance between Brandeis University, Boston and Lexington, Boston is approximately 10.82 mi, which can typically be travelled in 61 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brandeis University to Lexington by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Brandeis University to Lexington

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

    The fastest way takes 61 minutes, using Train line FITCHBURG, Bus line 74, Bus line 78.

  • Is there a direct train between Brandeis University and Lexington?

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

  • Which train line goes from Brandeis University to Lexington?

    The FITCHBURG train line goes from Brandeis/Roberts station near Brandeis University in Waltham to Belmont station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Belmont station near Lexington in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Brandeis University to Lexington by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Brandeis University in Waltham and Lexington in Boston by train and bus is about 1 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Brandeis University to get to Lexington?

    Get on the FITCHBURG train from the Brandeis/Roberts station near Brandeis University in Waltham.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Brandeis University and Lexington?

    Get off the train at the Belmont stop, which is closest to Lexington in Boston.

  • When is the first train from Brandeis University to Lexington?

    The first train from Brandeis University in Waltham to Lexington in Boston is Fitchburg. It leaves the Brandeis/Roberts station at 1:30 AM.

  • How much is the train fare from Brandeis University to Lexington?

    The ride from Brandeis University to Lexington costs $4.95.

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