How to get from Malden to Needham by subway and train?

From Malden to Needham by subway and train

To get from Malden to Needham in Boston, take the ORANGE LINE subway from Malden Center station to Back Bay - South End station. Next, take the NEEDHAM train from Back Bay - South End station to Needham Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $9.40.

63min$9.40
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - NEEDHAM
Walk to Needham
Leaves from Malden Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Malden
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Back Bay - South End
    20 min
  • 4
    Train - NEEDHAMNEEDHAM
    Wait for train
    NEEDHAM
    #625 | Needham Heights
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Needham Junction
    31 min
  • 6
    Walk to Needham
    Walk to
    Needham
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Malden to Needham

The distance between Malden, Boston and Needham, Boston is approximately 17.36 mi, which can typically be travelled in 63 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Malden to Needham by subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Malden

Malden is located at Malden, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Malden Center.

Subway stations close to Malden:

  • Assembly
  • Medford/Tufts Station
  • Wellington

Train stations close to Malden:

  • Oak Grove
  • Chelsea

Bus stations close to Malden:

  • Malden Center
  • 14 Summer St
  • Pleasant St @ Elm St

Public transit stations close to Needham, Boston

Needham is located at Needham, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Needham Center.

Train stations close to Needham:

  • Needham Center
  • Needham Heights
  • Hersey

Bus stations close to Needham:

  • Needham Center
  • Chapel St @ Great Plain Ave
  • Chestnut St @ Great Plain Ave

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Malden to Needham?

    The fastest way takes 63 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Train line NEEDHAM.

  • Is there a direct subway between Malden and Needham in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 3 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Malden to Needham in Boston?

    The ORANGE LINE subway line goes from Forest Hills station near Malden to Back Bay - South End station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Back Bay - South End station near Needham in Boston

  • How long does it take to travel from Malden to Needham in Boston by subway and train?

    The total travel time between Malden and Needham in Boston by subway and train is about 1 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Malden to get to Needham in Boston?

    Get on the ORANGE LINE subway from the Forest Hills station near Malden in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Malden and Needham in Boston?

    Get off the subway at the Back Bay - South End station, which is closest to Needham in Boston.

  • How much is the subway fare from Malden to Needham?

    The ride from Malden to Needham costs $9.40.

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