How to get from Porter Square to Waltham by train?

Porter Square to Waltham - Train Schedule

The FITCHBURG train from Porter Square to Waltham departs once a day at 8:40 AM. The trip takes about 17 min.

From Porter Square to Waltham by train

Take one direct train from Porter Square to Waltham in Boston: take the FITCHBURG train from Porter station to Waltham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 17 min. The ride fare is $7.00. The train schedule from Porter Square may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Waltham on the Moovit app.

17min$7.00
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Waltham
Leaves from Porter

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Porter Square
    Massachusetts Avenue
  • 2
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #409 | Wachusett
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waltham
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to Waltham
    Walk to
    Waltham
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Porter Square to Waltham

The distance between Porter Square, Boston and Waltham, Boston is approximately 6.68 mi, which can typically be travelled in 17 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Porter Square to Waltham by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Porter Square to Waltham

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Porter Square to Waltham?

    The fastest way takes 17 minutes, using Train line FITCHBURG.

  • Is there a direct train between Porter Square and Waltham?

    Yes, there’s a direct train going from Porter Square in Cambridge to Waltham in Boston in 17 min.

  • Which train line goes from Porter Square to Waltham?

    The FITCHBURG train line goes from Waltham station near Porter Square in Cambridge to Waltham station near Waltham in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Porter Square to Waltham by train?

    The total travel time between Porter Square in Cambridge and Waltham in Boston by train is about 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Porter Square to get to Waltham?

    Get on the FITCHBURG train from the Waltham station near Porter Square in Cambridge.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Porter Square and Waltham?

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

  • When is the first train from Porter Square to Waltham?

    The first train from Porter Square in Cambridge to Waltham in Boston is Fitchburg. It leaves the Porter station at 1:50 AM.

  • How much is the train fare from Porter Square to Waltham?

    The ride from Porter Square to Waltham costs $7.00.

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