How to get from Braintree to Wakefield, MA by subway and train?

From Braintree to Wakefield, MA by subway and train

To get from Braintree to Wakefield, MA you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one train line: take the RED LINE subway from Braintree station to Downtown Crossing station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the HAVERHILL train from Malden Center station to Wakefield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min. The ride fare is $9.40. The subway and train schedule from Braintree may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Wakefield, MA on the Moovit app.

84min$9.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - HAVERHILL
Walk to Wakefield, MA
Leaves from Braintree

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Braintree
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    27 min
  • 4
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Malden Center
    15 min
  • 6
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #1225 | Reading
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wakefield
    16 min
  • 8
    Walk to Wakefield, MA
    Walk to
    Wakefield, MA
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Braintree to Wakefield, MA by subway and train via KINGSTON, ORANGE LINE and HAVERHILL

To get from Braintree to Wakefield, MA you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one subway line: take the KINGSTON train from Braintree station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the HAVERHILL train from Malden Center station to Wakefield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is $16.40. The subway and train schedule from Braintree may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Wakefield, MA on the Moovit app.

86min$16.40
Train - KINGSTON
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - HAVERHILL
Walk to Wakefield, MA
Leaves from Braintree

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Braintree
  • 2
    Train - KINGSTONKINGSTON
    Wait for train
    KINGSTON
    #1012 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    470 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Malden Center
    15 min
  • 7
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #1225 | Reading
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wakefield
    16 min
  • 9
    Walk to Wakefield, MA
    Walk to
    Wakefield, MA
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in Boston.
All local mobility options in one app

Public transit directions from Braintree to Wakefield, MA

The distance between Braintree and Wakefield, MA is approximately 22.71 mi, which can typically be travelled in 84 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Braintree to Wakefield, MA by subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Wakefield – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway And Train schedule from Braintree to Wakefield, MA

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

Related Routes

Alternative route from Braintree to Wakefield, MA by subway and train via KINGSTON, ORANGE LINE and HAVERHILL

To get from Braintree to Wakefield, MA you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one subway line: take the KINGSTON train from Braintree station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the HAVERHILL train from Malden Center station to Wakefield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is $16.40. The subway and train schedule from Braintree may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Wakefield, MA on the Moovit app.

86min$16.40
Train - KINGSTON
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - HAVERHILL
Walk to Wakefield, MA
Leaves from Braintree

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Braintree
  • 2
    Train - KINGSTONKINGSTON
    Wait for train
    KINGSTON
    #1012 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    470 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Malden Center
    15 min
  • 7
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #1225 | Reading
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wakefield
    16 min
  • 9
    Walk to Wakefield, MA
    Walk to
    Wakefield, MA
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Braintree to Wakefield, MA?

    The fastest way takes 84 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Train line HAVERHILL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Braintree to Wakefield, MA?

    The alternative route takes 86 minutes, using Train line KINGSTON, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Train line HAVERHILL.

  • Is there a direct subway between Braintree and Wakefield, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 24 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Braintree to Wakefield, MA?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Braintree station near Braintree in Braintree Town to Alewife station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one train line till Alewife station near Wakefield, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Braintree to Wakefield, MA by subway and train?

    The total travel time between Braintree and Wakefield, MA by subway and train is about 1 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Braintree to get to Wakefield, MA?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Braintree station near Braintree in Braintree Town.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Braintree and Wakefield, MA?

    Get off the subway at the Alewife station, which is closest to Wakefield, MA.

  • How much is the total subway and train fare from Braintree to Wakefield, MA?

    The ride from Braintree to Wakefield, MA costs $9.40.

Popular Routes