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How to get from Brandeis/Roberts to Newton, MA by bus and train?

From Brandeis/Roberts to Newton, MA by bus and train

To get from Brandeis/Roberts to Newton, MA you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the FITCHBURG train from Brandeis/Roberts station to Waltham station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 70 bus and finally take the 52 bus from Technology Way @ Watertown Yard station to Centre St @ Commonwealth Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is $6.15.

55min$6.15
Train - FITCHBURG
Bus - 7070
Bus - 5252
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Brandeis/Roberts

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Brandeis/Roberts
  • 2
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #410 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waltham
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta
    ID 86944
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    University Park
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St @ Cross St
    ID 8297
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Technology Way @ Watertown Yard
    ID 900
    490 yd • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Charles River Loop
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Centre St @ Commonwealth Ave
    ID 8526
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Brandeis/Roberts to Newton, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from Brandeis/Roberts to Newton, MA you’ll need to take one train line, one bus line and one subway line: take the FITCHBURG train from Brandeis/Roberts station to Waltham station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 558 bus and finally take the GREEN LINE D subway from Riverside station to Newton Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $9.40.

71min$9.40
Train - FITCHBURG
Bus - 558558
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Brandeis/Roberts

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Brandeis/Roberts
  • 2
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #410 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waltham
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station
    ID 88333
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 558558
    Wait for bus
    558
    Riverside
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Riverside
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Riverside
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Union Square
  • 9
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Newton Centre
    11 min
  • 10
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    820 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Brandeis/Roberts to Newton, MA

The distance between Brandeis/Roberts and Newton, MA is approximately 7.09 mi, which can typically be travelled in 55 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brandeis/Roberts 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.

From Brandeis/Roberts to Newton, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from Brandeis/Roberts to Newton, MA you’ll need to take one train line, one bus line and one subway line: take the FITCHBURG train from Brandeis/Roberts station to Waltham station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 558 bus and finally take the GREEN LINE D subway from Riverside station to Newton Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $9.40.

71min$9.40
Train - FITCHBURG
Bus - 558558
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Brandeis/Roberts

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Brandeis/Roberts
  • 2
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #410 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waltham
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station
    ID 88333
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 558558
    Wait for bus
    558
    Riverside
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Riverside
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Riverside
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Union Square
  • 9
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Newton Centre
    11 min
  • 10
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    820 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Brandeis/Roberts to Newton, MA?

    The fastest way takes 55 minutes, using Train line FITCHBURG, Bus line 70, Bus line 52.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Brandeis/Roberts to Newton, MA?

    The alternative route takes 71 minutes, using Train line FITCHBURG, Bus line 558, Subway line GREEN LINE D.

  • Is there a direct train between Brandeis/Roberts and Newton, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 55 min.

  • Which train line goes from Brandeis/Roberts to Newton, MA?

    The FITCHBURG train line goes from #410 | North Station station near Brandeis/Roberts in Waltham to Waltham station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Waltham station near Newton, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Brandeis/Roberts to Newton, MA by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Brandeis/Roberts and Newton, MA by train and bus is about 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Brandeis/Roberts to get to Newton, MA?

    Get on the FITCHBURG train from the #410 | North Station station near Brandeis/Roberts in Waltham.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Brandeis/Roberts and Newton, MA?

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

  • How much is the train fare from Brandeis/Roberts to Newton, MA?

    The ride from Brandeis/Roberts to Newton, MA costs $6.15.