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How to get from Melrose Highlands to Tufts University by subway and train?

From Melrose Highlands to Tufts University by subway and train

To get from Melrose Highlands to Tufts University in Medford, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 subway lines: take the HAVERHILL train from Melrose Highlands station to Oak Grove station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the GREEN LINE E subway from North Station station to Medford/Tufts Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The ride fare is $8.90. The subway and train schedule from Melrose Highlands may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Tufts University on the Moovit app.

48min$8.90
Train - HAVERHILL
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Melrose Highlands

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Melrose Highlands
  • 2
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #1220 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oak Grove
    6 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Forest Hills
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Station
    12 min
  • 6
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 7
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Medford/Tufts Station
    19 min
  • 8
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Melrose Highlands to Tufts University by subway and train via HAVERHILL and GREEN LINE E

To get from Melrose Highlands to Tufts University in Medford, take the HAVERHILL train from Melrose Highlands station to North Station station. Next, take the GREEN LINE E subway from North Station station to Medford/Tufts Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $8.90. The subway and train schedule from Melrose Highlands may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Tufts University on the Moovit app.

64min$8.90
Train - HAVERHILL
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Melrose Highlands

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Melrose Highlands
  • 2
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #1220 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Medford/Tufts Station
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Melrose Highlands to Tufts University

The distance between Melrose Highlands, Medford and Tufts University, Medford is approximately 11.99 mi, which can typically be travelled in 48 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Melrose Highlands to Tufts University by subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Medford – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway And Train schedule from Melrose Highlands to Tufts University

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

Alternative route from Melrose Highlands to Tufts University by subway and train via HAVERHILL and GREEN LINE E

To get from Melrose Highlands to Tufts University in Medford, take the HAVERHILL train from Melrose Highlands station to North Station station. Next, take the GREEN LINE E subway from North Station station to Medford/Tufts Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $8.90. The subway and train schedule from Melrose Highlands may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Tufts University on the Moovit app.

64min$8.90
Train - HAVERHILL
Subway - GREEN LINE E
Walk to Tufts University
Leaves from Melrose Highlands

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Melrose Highlands
  • 2
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #1220 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    North Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - GREEN LINE E
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE E
    Medford/Tufts
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Medford/Tufts Station
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to Tufts University
    Walk to
    Tufts University
    1953 College Ave, Medford, MA
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Melrose Highlands to Tufts University?

    The fastest way takes 48 minutes, using Train line HAVERHILL, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Subway line GREEN LINE E.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Melrose Highlands to Tufts University?

    The alternative route takes 64 minutes, using Train line HAVERHILL, Subway line GREEN LINE E.

  • Is there a direct train between Melrose Highlands and Tufts University?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 48 min.

  • Which train line goes from Melrose Highlands to Tufts University?

    The HAVERHILL train line goes from #1220 | North Station station near Melrose Highlands in Melrose to Oak Grove station. From there you’ll have to take 2 subway lines till Oak Grove station near Tufts University in Medford.

  • How long does it take to travel from Melrose Highlands to Tufts University by train and subway?

    The total travel time between Melrose Highlands in Melrose and Tufts University in Medford by train and subway is about 48 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Melrose Highlands to get to Tufts University?

    Get on the HAVERHILL train from the #1220 | North Station station near Melrose Highlands in Melrose.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Melrose Highlands and Tufts University?

    Get off the train at the Oak Grove station, which is closest to Tufts University in Medford.

  • How much is the train fare from Melrose Highlands to Tufts University?

    The ride from Melrose Highlands to Tufts University costs $8.90.