How to get from Ashmont Station to Newton by bus and train?

From Ashmont Station to Newton by bus and train

To get from Ashmont Station to Newton in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 21 bus from Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station to Forest Hills station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NEEDHAM train and finally take the 504 bus from Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St station to Washington St @ Bacon St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min. The ride fare is $8.35. The bus and train schedule from Ashmont Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Newton on the Moovit app.

56min$8.35
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2121
Train - NEEDHAM
Bus - 504504
Walk to Newton
Leaves from Ashmont / Peabody Sq.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hills
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Forest Hills
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NEEDHAMNEEDHAM
    Wait for train
    NEEDHAM
    #620 | South Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St
    ID 178
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 504504
    Wait for bus
    504
    Watertown Via Copley And Newton Corner (Express)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Bacon St
    ID 903
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Newton
    Walk to
    Newton
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Ashmont Station to Newton by bus and subway

To get from Ashmont Station to Newton in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 21 bus from Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station to Forest Hills station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the 504 bus from Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St station to Washington St @ Bacon St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min. The ride fare is $8.35. The bus and train schedule from Ashmont Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Newton on the Moovit app.

56min$8.35
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2121
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 504504
Walk to Newton
Leaves from Ashmont / Peabody Sq.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hills
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Forest Hills
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Back Bay - South End
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St
    ID 178
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 504504
    Wait for bus
    504
    Watertown Via Copley And Newton Corner (Express)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Bacon St
    ID 903
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Newton
    Walk to
    Newton
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ashmont Station to Newton

The distance between Ashmont Station, Boston and Newton, Boston is approximately 13.71 mi, which can typically be travelled in 56 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ashmont Station to Newton 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 Ashmont Station to Newton

To check the bus and train schedule from Ashmont Station to Newton using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Ashmont Station) and destination (Newton), 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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From Ashmont Station to Newton by bus and subway

To get from Ashmont Station to Newton in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 21 bus from Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station to Forest Hills station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the 504 bus from Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St station to Washington St @ Bacon St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min. The ride fare is $8.35. The bus and train schedule from Ashmont Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Newton on the Moovit app.

56min$8.35
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2121
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 504504
Walk to Newton
Leaves from Ashmont / Peabody Sq.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashmont / Peabody Sq.
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hills
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Forest Hills
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Back Bay - South End
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St
    ID 178
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 504504
    Wait for bus
    504
    Watertown Via Copley And Newton Corner (Express)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Bacon St
    ID 903
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Newton
    Walk to
    Newton
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ashmont Station to Newton?

    The fastest way takes 56 minutes, using Bus line 21, Train line NEEDHAM, Bus line 504.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ashmont Station to Newton?

    The alternative route takes 56 minutes, using Bus line 21, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 504.

  • Is there a direct bus between Ashmont Station and Newton in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 56 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ashmont Station to Newton in Boston?

    The 21 bus line goes from Ashmont / Peabody Sq. station near Ashmont Station to Forest Hills station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Forest Hills station near Newton in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ashmont Station to Newton in Boston by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Ashmont Station and Newton in Boston by bus and train is about 56 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Ashmont Station to get to Newton in Boston?

    Get on the 21 bus from the Ashmont / Peabody Sq. stop near Ashmont Station in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Ashmont Station and Newton in Boston?

    Get off the bus at the Forest Hills stop, which is closest to Newton in Boston.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Ashmont Station to Newton?

    The ride from Ashmont Station to Newton costs $8.35.

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