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How to get from Braintree to Newton, MA by subway and train?

From Braintree to Newton, MA by subway and train

To get from Braintree to Newton, MA you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one train line: take the RED LINE subway from Braintree station to Quincy Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREENBUSH train and finally take the GREEN LINE D subway from Boylston station to Newton Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 37 min. The ride fare is $11.30. The subway and train schedule from Braintree may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Newton, MA on the Moovit app.

97min$11.30
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Train - GREENBUSH
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Braintree

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Braintree
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Jfk/Umass
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Quincy Center
    6 min
  • 4
    Train - GREENBUSHGREENBUSH
    Wait for train
    GREENBUSH
    #1064 | South Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    18 min
  • 6
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Boylston
    840 yd • 11 min
  • 7
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Riverside
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Newton Centre
    33 min
  • 9
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    470 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Braintree to Newton, MA by subway and train via FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD, RED LINE and GREEN LINE D

To get from Braintree to Newton, MA you’ll need to take one train line and 2 subway lines: take the FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD train from Braintree station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the GREEN LINE D subway from Park Street station to Newton Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The ride fare is $9.40. The subway and train schedule from Braintree may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Newton, MA on the Moovit app.

95min$9.40
Walk to train station
Train - FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Braintree

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Braintree
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORDFALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
    Wait for train
    FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
    #2016 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    26 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    4 min
  • 6
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Riverside
  • 7
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Newton Centre
    36 min
  • 8
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    470 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Braintree to Newton, MA

The distance between Braintree and Newton, MA is approximately 19.41 mi, which can typically be travelled in 97 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Braintree to Newton, MA by subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Newton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway And Train schedule from Braintree to Newton, MA

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

Alternative route from Braintree to Newton, MA by subway and train via FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD, RED LINE and GREEN LINE D

To get from Braintree to Newton, MA you’ll need to take one train line and 2 subway lines: take the FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD train from Braintree station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the GREEN LINE D subway from Park Street station to Newton Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The ride fare is $9.40. The subway and train schedule from Braintree may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Newton, MA on the Moovit app.

95min$9.40
Walk to train station
Train - FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Braintree

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Braintree
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORDFALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
    Wait for train
    FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
    #2016 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    26 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    4 min
  • 6
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Riverside
  • 7
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Newton Centre
    36 min
  • 8
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    470 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Braintree to Newton, MA?

    The fastest way takes 97 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Train line GREENBUSH, Subway line GREEN LINE D.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Braintree to Newton, MA?

    The alternative route takes 95 minutes, using Train line FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD, Subway line RED LINE, Subway line GREEN LINE D.

  • Is there a direct subway between Braintree and Newton, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 37 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Braintree to Newton, MA?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Braintree station near Braintree in Braintree Town to Jfk/Umass station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one train line till Jfk/Umass station near Newton, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Braintree to Newton, MA by subway and train?

    The total travel time between Braintree and Newton, MA by subway and train is about 1 hr 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Braintree to get to Newton, MA?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Braintree station near Braintree in Braintree Town.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Braintree and Newton, MA?

    Get off the subway at the Jfk/Umass station, which is closest to Newton, MA.

  • How much is the total subway and train fare from Braintree to Newton, MA?

    The ride from Braintree to Newton, MA costs $11.30.