How to get from Brandeis University to Somerville by subway and train?

From Brandeis University to Somerville by subway and train

To get from Brandeis University to Somerville in Boston, take the FITCHBURG train from Brandeis/Roberts station to Porter station. Next, take the RED LINE subway from Porter station to Davis Sq. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 28 min. The ride fare is $9.40. The subway and train schedule from Brandeis University may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Somerville on the Moovit app.

28min$9.40
Walk to train station
Train - FITCHBURG
Subway - RED LINE
Leaves from Brandeis/Roberts

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brandeis/Roberts
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #410 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Porter
    17 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station Davis Sq.
    Ride to subway station
    Davis Sq.
    2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Brandeis University to Somerville

The distance between Brandeis University, Boston and Somerville, Boston is approximately 8.79 mi, which can typically be travelled in 28 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brandeis University 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 Brandeis University to Somerville

To check the subway and train schedule from Brandeis University to Somerville using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Brandeis University) 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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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Brandeis University to Somerville?

    The fastest way takes 28 minutes, using Train line FITCHBURG, Subway line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct train between Brandeis University and Somerville?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 28 min.

  • Which train line goes from Brandeis University to Somerville?

    The FITCHBURG train line goes from Brandeis/Roberts station near Brandeis University in Waltham to Porter station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Porter station near Somerville in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Brandeis University to Somerville by train and subway?

    The total travel time between Brandeis University in Waltham and Somerville in Boston by train and subway is about 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Brandeis University to get to Somerville?

    Get on the FITCHBURG train from the Brandeis/Roberts station near Brandeis University in Waltham.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Brandeis University and Somerville?

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

  • When is the last train from Brandeis University to Somerville?

    The last train from Brandeis University in Waltham to Somerville in Boston is the Fitchburg line. It leaves the Brandeis/Roberts station at 6:30 PM.

  • How much is the train fare from Brandeis University to Somerville?

    The ride from Brandeis University to Somerville costs $9.40.

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