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

From Medford to Needham by subway and train

To get from Medford to Needham in Boston, take the ORANGE LINE subway from Wellington station to Ruggles station. Next, take the NEEDHAM train from Ruggles station to Needham Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $9.40. The subway and train schedule from Medford may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Needham on the Moovit app.

66min$9.40
Walk to subway stationSubway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - NEEDHAM
Walk to Needham
Leaves from Wellington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Wellington
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Ruggles
    23 min
  • 4
    Train - NEEDHAMNEEDHAM
    Wait for train
    NEEDHAM
    #607 | Needham Heights
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Needham Junction
    28 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 Medford to Needham

The distance between Medford, Boston and Needham, Boston is approximately 15.62 mi, which can typically be travelled in 66 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Medford to Needham by subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway And Train schedule from Medford to Needham

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

    The fastest way takes 66 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Train line NEEDHAM.

  • Is there a direct subway between Medford 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 6 min.

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

    The ORANGE LINE subway line goes from Wellington station near Medford to Forest Hills station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Forest Hills station near Needham in Boston.

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

    The total travel time between Medford and Needham in Boston by subway and train is about 1 hr 6 min.

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

    Get on the ORANGE LINE subway from the Wellington station near Medford in Boston.

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

    Get off the subway at the Forest Hills station, which is closest to Needham in Boston.

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

    The ride from Medford to Needham costs $9.40.

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