How to get from Cambridge (Ma) to Methuen by bus, subway and train?

From Cambridge (Ma) to Methuen by bus, subway and train

To get from Cambridge (Ma) to Methuen in Methuen Town, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from Alewife station to Charles/Mgh station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HAVERHILL train and finally take the 10 bus from Union Street & Merrimack Street - New Balance station to Pelham Street & Pelham Avenue station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $12.90.

130min$12.90
Walk to subway stationSubway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Train - HAVERHILL
Bus - 1010
Walk to Methuen
Leaves from Alewife

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Alewife
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Charles/Mgh
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    0.61 mi • 13 min
  • 5
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #229 | Haverhill
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lawrence
    59 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Street & Merrimack Street - New Balance
    ID 8904086
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1010
    Wait for bus
    10
    Village Plaza
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pelham Street & Pelham Avenue
    ID 8940224
    16 min
  • 10
    Walk to Methuen
    Walk to
    Methuen
    Osgood Street
    170 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Cambridge (Ma) to Methuen by bus, subway and train via RED LINE, DOWNEASTER and 1

To get from Cambridge (Ma) to Methuen in Methuen Town, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from Alewife station to Charles/Mgh station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DOWNEASTER train and finally take the 1 bus from River Street & Comeau Bridge station to Jackson Street & Fern Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 53 min.

173min
Walk to subway stationSubway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Train - DOWNEASTERDOWNEASTER
Bus - 11
Walk to Methuen
Leaves from Alewife

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Alewife
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Charles/Mgh
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    0.61 mi • 13 min
  • 5
    Train - DOWNEASTERDOWNEASTER
    Wait for train
    DOWNEASTER
    Brunswick
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Haverhill
    48 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    River Street & Comeau Bridge
    ID 8932256
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Mcgovern Transportation Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jackson Street & Fern Street
    ID 9121645
    23 min
  • 10
    Walk to Methuen
    Walk to
    Methuen
    Osgood Street
    1.7 mi • 35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Cambridge (Ma) to Methuen

The distance between Cambridge (Ma), Methuen Town and Methuen, Methuen Town is approximately 35.97 mi, which can typically be travelled in 130 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cambridge (Ma) to Methuen by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Methuen Town – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Cambridge (Ma)

Cambridge (Ma) is located at Cambridge (Ma), Methuen Town and the nearest public transit station is Alewife.

Subway stations close to Cambridge (Ma):

  • Alewife
  • Davis Sq.
  • Ball Square Station

Train stations close to Cambridge (Ma):

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Cambridge (Ma):

  • Alewife Station (Arrive)
  • Alewife
  • Alewife Station (Depart)

Public transit stations close to Methuen, Methuen Town

Methuen is located at Osgood Street, Methuen Town and the nearest public transit station is Methuen Square.

Train stations close to Methuen:

  • Lawrence

Bus stations close to Methuen:

  • Methuen Square
  • 39 Hampshire Street
  • Broadway & Gleason Street

Related Routes

Alternative route from Cambridge (Ma) to Methuen by bus, subway and train via RED LINE, DOWNEASTER and 1

To get from Cambridge (Ma) to Methuen in Methuen Town, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from Alewife station to Charles/Mgh station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DOWNEASTER train and finally take the 1 bus from River Street & Comeau Bridge station to Jackson Street & Fern Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 53 min.

173min
Walk to subway stationSubway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Train - DOWNEASTERDOWNEASTER
Bus - 11
Walk to Methuen
Leaves from Alewife

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Alewife
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Charles/Mgh
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    0.61 mi • 13 min
  • 5
    Train - DOWNEASTERDOWNEASTER
    Wait for train
    DOWNEASTER
    Brunswick
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Haverhill
    48 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    River Street & Comeau Bridge
    ID 8932256
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Mcgovern Transportation Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jackson Street & Fern Street
    ID 9121645
    23 min
  • 10
    Walk to Methuen
    Walk to
    Methuen
    Osgood Street
    1.7 mi • 35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Cambridge (Ma) to Methuen?

    The fastest way takes 130 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Train line HAVERHILL, Bus line 10.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Cambridge (Ma) to Methuen?

    The alternative route takes 173 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Train line DOWNEASTER, Bus line 1.

  • Is there a direct subway between Cambridge (Ma) and Methuen?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 10 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Cambridge (Ma) to Methuen?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Alewife station near Cambridge (Ma) in Cambridge to Braintree station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Braintree station near Methuen in Methuen Town.

  • How long does it take to travel from Cambridge (Ma) to Methuen by subway, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Cambridge (Ma) in Cambridge and Methuen in Methuen Town by subway, train and bus is about 2 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Cambridge (Ma) to get to Methuen?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Alewife station near Cambridge (Ma) in Cambridge.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Cambridge (Ma) and Methuen?

    Get off the subway at the Braintree stop, which is closest to Methuen in Methuen Town.

  • How much is the total subway, train and bus fare from Cambridge (Ma) to Methuen?

    The ride from Cambridge (Ma) to Methuen costs $12.90.

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