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How to get from Cambridge St @ Prescott St to Waltham, MA by subway and train?

From Cambridge St @ Prescott St to Waltham, MA by subway and train

To get from Cambridge St @ Prescott St to Waltham, MA in Waltham, take the RED LINE subway from Harvard Square station to Porter station. Next, take the FITCHBURG train from Porter station to Waltham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min. The ride fare is $9.40.

36min$9.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Harvard Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Harvard Square
    620 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Porter
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #409 | Wachusett
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waltham
    12 min
  • 6
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    380 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Cambridge St @ Prescott St to Waltham, MA by bus and train

To get from Cambridge St @ Prescott St to Waltham, MA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 69 bus from Cambridge St @ Prescott St station to Cambridge St @ Hampshire St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 83 bus and finally take the FITCHBURG train from Porter station to Waltham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min. The ride fare is $10.40.

52min$10.40
Bus - 6969
Bus - 8383
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Cambridge St @ Prescott St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Cambridge St @ Prescott St
  • 2
    Bus - 6969
    Wait for bus
    69
    Lechmere
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cambridge St @ Hampshire St
    ID 1404
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hampshire St @ Cambridge St
    ID 2451
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8383
    Wait for bus
    83
    Rindge Ave
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Somerville Ave @ White St (Porter Sq)
    ID 2460
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Porter
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #409 | Wachusett
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waltham
    12 min
  • 10
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    380 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Cambridge St @ Prescott St to Waltham, MA

The distance between Cambridge St @ Prescott St and Waltham, MA is approximately 8.13 mi, which can typically be travelled in 36 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cambridge St @ Prescott St to Waltham, MA by subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Waltham – you will always have plenty of easy options.

From Cambridge St @ Prescott St to Waltham, MA by bus and train

To get from Cambridge St @ Prescott St to Waltham, MA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 69 bus from Cambridge St @ Prescott St station to Cambridge St @ Hampshire St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 83 bus and finally take the FITCHBURG train from Porter station to Waltham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min. The ride fare is $10.40.

52min$10.40
Bus - 6969
Bus - 8383
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Cambridge St @ Prescott St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Cambridge St @ Prescott St
  • 2
    Bus - 6969
    Wait for bus
    69
    Lechmere
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cambridge St @ Hampshire St
    ID 1404
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hampshire St @ Cambridge St
    ID 2451
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8383
    Wait for bus
    83
    Rindge Ave
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Somerville Ave @ White St (Porter Sq)
    ID 2460
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Porter
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #409 | Wachusett
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waltham
    12 min
  • 10
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    380 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Cambridge St @ Prescott St to Waltham, MA?

    The fastest way takes 36 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Train line FITCHBURG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Cambridge St @ Prescott St to Waltham, MA?

    The alternative route takes 52 minutes, using Bus line 69, Bus line 83, Train line FITCHBURG.

  • Is there a direct subway between Cambridge St @ Prescott St and Waltham, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 36 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Cambridge St @ Prescott St to Waltham, MA?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Harvard Square station near Cambridge St @ Prescott St in Cambridge to Alewife station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Alewife station near Waltham, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Cambridge St @ Prescott St to Waltham, MA by subway and train?

    The total travel time between Cambridge St @ Prescott St and Waltham, MA by subway and train is about 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Cambridge St @ Prescott St to get to Waltham, MA?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Harvard Square station near Cambridge St @ Prescott St in Cambridge.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Cambridge St @ Prescott St and Waltham, MA?

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

  • When is the first train from Cambridge St @ Prescott St to Waltham, MA?

    The first train from Cambridge St @ Prescott St in Cambridge to Waltham, MA in Waltham is Fitchburg. It leaves the Porter station at 1:50 AM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Cambridge St @ Prescott St to Waltham, MA?

    The ride from Cambridge St @ Prescott St to Waltham, MA costs $9.40.