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How to get from Waltham to Orange by bus and train?

From Waltham to Orange by bus and train

To get from Waltham to Orange in Boston, you’ll need to take one train line and 4 bus lines: take the FITCHBURG train from Waltham station to Littleton/Rte 495 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FITCHBURG LINE SHUTTLE bus, then the WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE bus, then the GLINK: GARDNER/ATHOL bus and finally take the ATHOL/ORANGE SHUTTLE bus from Hannaford Supermarket, Athol station to Orange Innovation Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 55 min.

295min
Walk to train station
Train - FITCHBURG
Bus - FITCHBURG LINE SHUTTLEFITCHBURG LINE SHUTTLE
Bus - WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLEWACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE
Bus - GLINK: GARDNER/ATHOLGLINK: GARDNER/ATHOL
Bus - ATHOL/ORANGE SHUTTLEATHOL/ORANGE SHUTTLE
Leaves from Waltham

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waltham
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #411 | Wachusett
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Littleton/Rte 495
    33 min
  • 4
    Bus - FITCHBURG LINE SHUTTLEFITCHBURG LINE SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    FITCHBURG LINE SHUTTLE
    Wachusett (Shuttle)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wachusett
    75 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wachusett Station
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLEWACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE
    Mart Maintenance Facility, Gardner
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gardner City Hall (Rear)/Connors Street
    15 min
  • 9
    Bus - GLINK: GARDNER/ATHOLGLINK: GARDNER/ATHOL
    Wait for bus
    GLINK: GARDNER/ATHOL
    Hannaford Supermarket, Athol
  • 10
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hannaford Supermarket, Athol
    35 min
  • 11
    Bus - ATHOL/ORANGE SHUTTLEATHOL/ORANGE SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    ATHOL/ORANGE SHUTTLE
    Market Basket (Athol)
  • 12
    Ride to bus station Orange Innovation Center
    Ride to bus station
    Orange Innovation Center
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Waltham to Orange

The distance between Waltham, Boston and Orange, Boston is approximately 76.61 mi, which can typically be travelled in 295 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Waltham to Orange by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Waltham

Waltham is located at Waltham, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta.

Train stations close to Waltham:

  • Auburndale
  • Waltham
  • West Newton

Bus stations close to Waltham:

  • Carter St @ Waltham Comm Rail Sta
  • Waltham
  • Elm St @ Main St

Public transit stations close to Orange, Boston

Orange is located at Orange, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Orange Innovation Center.

Bus stations close to Orange:

  • Orange Innovation Center
  • Orange Center/Main St (Westbound)
  • Orange Center/Main St (Eastbound)

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Waltham to Orange?

    The fastest way takes 295 minutes, using Bus line FITCHBURG, Bus line FITCHBURG LINE SHUTTLE, Bus line WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE, Bus line GLINK: GARDNER/ATHOL, Bus line ATHOL/ORANGE SHUTTLE.

  • Is there a direct train between Waltham and Orange in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 4 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 55 min.

  • Which train line goes from Waltham to Orange in Boston?

    The FITCHBURG train line goes from Waltham station near Waltham to #411 | Wachusett station. From there you’ll have to take 4 bus lines till #411 | Wachusett station near Orange in Boston

  • How long does it take to travel from Waltham to Orange in Boston by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Waltham and Orange in Boston by train and bus is about 4 hr 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Waltham to get to Orange in Boston?

    Get on the FITCHBURG train from the Waltham station near Waltham in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Waltham and Orange in Boston?

    Get off the train at the #411 | Wachusett stop, which is closest to Orange in Boston.

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