How to get from Wellesley to Somerville by subway and train?

From Wellesley to Somerville by subway and train

To get from Wellesley to Somerville in Boston, take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from Wellesley Square station to South Station station. Next, take the RED LINE subway from South Station station to Davis Sq. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $10.40.

80min$10.40
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Leaves from Wellesley Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Wellesley
  • 2
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #586 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    42 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station Davis Sq.
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    28 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Wellesley to Somerville by bus and train

To get from Wellesley to Somerville in Boston, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from Wellesley Square station to Boston Landing station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 86 bus and finally take the 96 bus from Harvard station to Davis station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $11.40.

63min$11.40
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Bus - 8686
Bus - 9696
Leaves from Wellesley Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Wellesley
  • 2
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #586 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Boston Landing
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western Ave @ Everett St
    ID 1049
    780 yd • 10 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Sullivan
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    8 min
  • 7
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Medford Square
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Davis
    Ride to bus station
    Davis
    11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Wellesley to Somerville

The distance between Wellesley, Boston and Somerville, Boston is approximately 20.19 mi, which can typically be travelled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Wellesley to Somerville by subway 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 Wellesley

Wellesley is located at Wellesley, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Cross St (Central St/Cross St).

Train stations close to Wellesley:

  • Wellesley Hills
  • Wellesley Farms
  • Wellesley Square

Bus stations close to Wellesley:

  • Cross St (Central St/Cross St)

Public transit stations close to Somerville, Boston

Somerville is located at Somerville, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Highland Ave @ Willow Ave.

Subway stations close to Somerville:

  • Magoun Station
  • Ball Square Station
  • Davis Sq.

Train stations close to Somerville:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Somerville:

  • Highland Ave @ Willow Ave
  • Holland St @ Dover St
  • Highland Ave @ Cutter Ave

Related Routes

From Wellesley to Somerville by bus and train

To get from Wellesley to Somerville in Boston, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from Wellesley Square station to Boston Landing station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 86 bus and finally take the 96 bus from Harvard station to Davis station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $11.40.

63min$11.40
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Bus - 8686
Bus - 9696
Leaves from Wellesley Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Wellesley
  • 2
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #586 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Boston Landing
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western Ave @ Everett St
    ID 1049
    780 yd • 10 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Sullivan
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard
    8 min
  • 7
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Medford Square
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Davis
    Ride to bus station
    Davis
    11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Wellesley to Somerville?

    The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Bus line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, Bus line RED LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Wellesley to Somerville?

    The alternative route takes 63 minutes, using Bus line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, Bus line 86, Bus line 96.

  • Is there a direct train between Wellesley and Somerville in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 20 min.

  • Which train line goes from Wellesley to Somerville in Boston?

    The FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train line goes from #586 | South Station station near Wellesley to South Station station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till South Station station near Somerville in Boston

  • How long does it take to travel from Wellesley to Somerville in Boston by train and subway?

    The total travel time between Wellesley and Somerville in Boston by train and subway is about 1 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Wellesley to get to Somerville in Boston?

    Get on the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from the #586 | South Station station near Wellesley in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Wellesley and Somerville in Boston?

    Get off the train at the South Station station, which is closest to Somerville in Boston.

  • How much is the train fare from Wellesley to Somerville?

    The ride from Wellesley to Somerville costs $10.40.

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