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How to get from Porter to Waltham by train?

From Porter to Waltham by train

Take one direct train from Porter 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.

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

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Porter
  • 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

From Porter to Waltham by bus and subway

To get from Porter to Waltham in Boston, take the RED LINE subway from Porter station to Central station. Next, take the 70 bus from Green St @ Magazine St station to Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

59min$4.10
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 7070
Walk to Waltham
Leaves from Porter

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Porter
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Central
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Green St @ Magazine St
    ID 1123
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Market Place Dr
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station
    ID 88333
    44 min
  • 7
    Walk to Waltham
    Walk to
    Waltham
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Porter to Waltham

The distance between Porter, 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 to Waltham by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Porter

Porter is located at Porter, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Somerville Ave @ Massachusetts Ave.

Subway stations close to Porter:

  • Davis Sq.
  • Ball Square Station
  • Gilman Square

Bus stations close to Porter:

  • Somerville Ave @ Massachusetts Ave
  • Massachusetts Ave @ Porter Red Line Sta
  • Massachusetts Ave @ Upland Rd

Public transit stations close to Waltham, Boston

Waltham is located at Waltham, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Moody St @ Pine St.

Train stations close to Waltham:

  • Waltham
  • Brandeis/Roberts
  • West Newton

Bus stations close to Waltham:

  • Moody St @ Pine St
  • Moody St @ Main St
  • Waltham

From Porter to Waltham by bus and subway

To get from Porter to Waltham in Boston, take the RED LINE subway from Porter station to Central station. Next, take the 70 bus from Green St @ Magazine St station to Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

59min$4.10
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 7070
Walk to Waltham
Leaves from Porter

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Porter
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Central
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Green St @ Magazine St
    ID 1123
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Market Place Dr
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station
    ID 88333
    44 min
  • 7
    Walk to Waltham
    Walk to
    Waltham
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

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

  • What is the alternative route to get from Porter to Waltham?

    The alternative route takes 59 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 70.

  • Is there a direct train between Porter and Waltham?

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

  • Which train line goes from Porter to Waltham?

    The FITCHBURG train line goes from #409 | Wachusett station near Porter in Cambridge to Waltham station near Waltham in Boston.

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

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

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

    Get on the FITCHBURG train from the #409 | Wachusett station near Porter in Cambridge.

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

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

  • When is the first train from Porter to Waltham?

    The first train from Porter in Cambridge to Waltham in Boston is Fitchburg. It leaves the Porter station at 12:50 AM.

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

    The ride from Porter to Waltham costs $7.00.