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How to get from Wachusett Station to Newton, MA by bus and train?

From Wachusett Station to Newton, MA by bus and train

To get from Wachusett Station to Newton, MA in Newton, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the FITCHBURG train from Wachusett station to Waltham station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 553 bus and finally take the 52 bus from Washington St @ Bacon St station to Centre St @ Commonwealth Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $11.70.

138min$11.70
Train - FITCHBURG
Bus - 553553
Bus - 5252
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Wachusett

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Wachusett Station
  • 2
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #414 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waltham
    70 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station
    ID 88333
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 553553
    Wait for bus
    553
    Newton Corner
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Bacon St
    ID 903
    24 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Dedham Mall
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Centre St @ Commonwealth Ave
    ID 8526
    6 min
  • 9
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Wachusett Station to Newton, MA by bus and train via FITCHBURG, 554 and 52

To get from Wachusett Station to Newton, MA in Newton, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the FITCHBURG train from Wachusett station to Waltham station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 554 bus and finally take the 52 bus from Washington St @ Bacon St station to Centre St @ Commonwealth Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $11.70.

138min$11.70
Train - FITCHBURG
Bus - 554554
Bus - 5252
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Wachusett

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Wachusett Station
  • 2
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #414 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waltham
    70 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station
    ID 88333
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 554554
    Wait for bus
    554
    Newton Corner
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Bacon St
    ID 903
    26 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Dedham Mall
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Centre St @ Commonwealth Ave
    ID 8526
    6 min
  • 9
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Wachusett Station to Newton, MA

The distance between Wachusett Station, Newton and Newton, MA, Newton is approximately 50.98 mi, which can typically be travelled in 138 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Wachusett Station to Newton, MA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Newton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Wachusett Station

Wachusett Station is located at Wachusett Station, Newton and the nearest public transit station is Great Wolf Lodge.

Train stations close to Wachusett Station:

  • Wachusett

Bus stations close to Wachusett Station:

  • Great Wolf Lodge

Public transit stations close to Newton, MA, Newton

Newton, MA is located at Newton, MA, Newton and the nearest public transit station is Centre St @ Commonwealth Ave.

Subway stations close to Newton, MA:

  • Newton Centre
  • Newton Highlands
  • Chestnut Hill

Train stations close to Newton, MA:

  • Newtonville

Bus stations close to Newton, MA:

  • Centre St @ Commonwealth Ave
  • Centre St @ Bowen St
  • Centre St @ Gibbs St

Alternative route from Wachusett Station to Newton, MA by bus and train via FITCHBURG, 554 and 52

To get from Wachusett Station to Newton, MA in Newton, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the FITCHBURG train from Wachusett station to Waltham station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 554 bus and finally take the 52 bus from Washington St @ Bacon St station to Centre St @ Commonwealth Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $11.70.

138min$11.70
Train - FITCHBURG
Bus - 554554
Bus - 5252
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Wachusett

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Wachusett Station
  • 2
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #414 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waltham
    70 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station
    ID 88333
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 554554
    Wait for bus
    554
    Newton Corner
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Bacon St
    ID 903
    26 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Dedham Mall
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Centre St @ Commonwealth Ave
    ID 8526
    6 min
  • 9
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 138 minutes, using Train line FITCHBURG, Bus line 553, Bus line 52.

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

    The alternative route takes 138 minutes, using Train line FITCHBURG, Bus line 554, Bus line 52.

  • Is there a direct train between Wachusett Station and Newton, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 18 min.

  • Which train line goes from Wachusett Station to Newton, MA?

    The FITCHBURG train line goes from #414 | North Station station near Wachusett Station in Fitchburg to Waltham station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Waltham station near Newton, MA in Newton.

  • How long does it take to travel from Wachusett Station to Newton, MA by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Wachusett Station in Fitchburg and Newton, MA in Newton by train and bus is about 2 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Wachusett Station to get to Newton, MA?

    Get on the FITCHBURG train from the #414 | North Station station near Wachusett Station in Fitchburg.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Wachusett Station and Newton, MA?

    Get off the train at the Waltham stop, which is closest to Newton, MA in Newton.

  • How much is the train fare from Wachusett Station to Newton, MA?

    The ride from Wachusett Station to Newton, MA costs $11.70.