How to get from Brandeis/Roberts to Tufts University by bus and train?

From Brandeis/Roberts to Tufts University by bus and train

To get from Brandeis/Roberts to Tufts University in Medford, take the FITCHBURG train from Brandeis/Roberts station to Porter station. Next, take the 96 bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Porter Red Line Sta station to College Ave @ Boston Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is $8.70. The bus and train schedule from Brandeis/Roberts may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Tufts University on the Moovit app.

47min$8.70
Train - FITCHBURG
Bus - 9696
Walk to Tufts University
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
    Porter
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave @ Porter Red Line Sta
    ID 23151
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Medford Square
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Ave @ Boston Ave
    ID 2407
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Brandeis/Roberts to Tufts University

The distance between Brandeis/Roberts, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 9.69 mi, which can typically be travelled in 47 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brandeis/Roberts to Tufts University by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Medford – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Brandeis/Roberts to Tufts University

To check the bus and train schedule from Brandeis/Roberts to Tufts University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Brandeis/Roberts) and destination (Tufts University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus 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 bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Brandeis/Roberts to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 47 minutes, using Train line FITCHBURG, Bus line 96.

  • Is there a direct train between Brandeis/Roberts and Tufts University?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 47 min.

  • Which train line goes from Brandeis/Roberts to Tufts University?

    The FITCHBURG train line goes from Porter station near Brandeis/Roberts in Waltham to Massachusetts Ave @ Porter Red Line Sta station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Massachusetts Ave @ Porter Red Line Sta station near Tufts University in Medford.

  • How long does it take to travel from Brandeis/Roberts to Tufts University by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Brandeis/Roberts in Waltham and Tufts University in Medford by train and bus is about 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Brandeis/Roberts to get to Tufts University?

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

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Brandeis/Roberts and Tufts University?

    Get off the train at the Massachusetts Ave @ Porter Red Line Sta stop, which is closest to Tufts University in Medford.

  • When is the first train from Brandeis/Roberts to Tufts University?

    The first train from Brandeis/Roberts in Waltham to Tufts University in Medford is Fitchburg. It leaves the Brandeis/Roberts station at 1:30 AM.

  • How much is the train fare from Brandeis/Roberts to Tufts University?

    The ride from Brandeis/Roberts to Tufts University costs $8.70.

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