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 11 min. The ride fare is $10.40. The subway and train schedule from Wellesley may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Somerville on the Moovit app.

71min$10.40
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
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
    #1522 | 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.
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Wellesley to Somerville by bus, subway and train

To get from Wellesley to Somerville in Boston, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from Wellesley Square station to Back Bay - South End station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the 89 bus from Sullivan Square station to College Ave @ Highland Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $12.10. The subway and train schedule from Wellesley may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Somerville on the Moovit app.

85min$12.10
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 8989
Walk to Somerville
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
    #1522 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    36 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Sullivan Square
    12 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sullivan Square
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 8989
    Wait for bus
    89
    Davis
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Highland Ave
    ID 5015
    21 min
  • 9
    Walk to Somerville
    Walk to
    Somerville
    10 yd • 1 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 20.33 mi, which can typically be travelled in 71 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.

Subway And Train schedule from Wellesley to Somerville

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

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From Wellesley to Somerville by bus, subway and train

To get from Wellesley to Somerville in Boston, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from Wellesley Square station to Back Bay - South End station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the 89 bus from Sullivan Square station to College Ave @ Highland Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $12.10. The subway and train schedule from Wellesley may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Somerville on the Moovit app.

85min$12.10
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 8989
Walk to Somerville
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
    #1522 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    36 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Sullivan Square
    12 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sullivan Square
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 8989
    Wait for bus
    89
    Davis
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Highland Ave
    ID 5015
    21 min
  • 9
    Walk to Somerville
    Walk to
    Somerville
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 71 minutes, using Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, Subway line RED LINE.

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

    The alternative route takes 85 minutes, using Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 89.

  • 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 11 min.

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

    The FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train line goes from #1522 | 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 11 min.

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

    Get on the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from the #1522 | 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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