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

From Somerville to Needham by subway and train

To get from Somerville to Needham in Boston, take the RED LINE subway from Davis Sq. station to South Station station. Next, take the NEEDHAM train from South Station station to Needham Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min. The ride fare is $9.40. The subway and train schedule from Somerville may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Needham on the Moovit app.

56min$9.40
Subway - RED LINE
Train - NEEDHAM
Walk to Needham
Leaves from Davis Sq.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Somerville
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    South Station
    18 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 Somerville to Needham

The distance between Somerville, Boston and Needham, Boston is approximately 17.47 mi, which can typically be travelled in 56 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Somerville 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 Somerville to Needham

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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 56 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Train line NEEDHAM.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 56 min.

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

    The RED LINE subway line goes from South Station station near Somerville to Needham Junction station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Needham Junction station near Needham in Boston.

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

    The total travel time between Somerville and Needham in Boston by subway and train is about 56 min.

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

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the South Station station near Somerville in Boston.

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

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

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

    The ride from Somerville to Needham costs $9.40.