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How to get from Columbia Rd @ Washington St to Waltham, MA by bus and train?

From Columbia Rd @ Washington St to Waltham, MA by bus and train

To get from Columbia Rd @ Washington St to Waltham, MA in Waltham, take the FAIRMOUNT train from Four Corners/Geneva station to South Station station. Next, take the 505 bus from Otis St @ Summer St station to Elm St @ Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $6.65.

75min$6.65
Walk to train station
Train - FAIRMOUNT
Bus - 505505
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Four Corners/Geneva

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Four Corners/Geneva
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - FAIRMOUNTFAIRMOUNT
    Wait for train
    FAIRMOUNT
    #1620 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Otis St @ Summer St
    ID 16535
    380 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 505505
    Wait for bus
    505
    Waltham (Express)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elm St @ Main St
    ID 883321
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Columbia Rd @ Washington St to Waltham, MA by bus and subway

To get from Columbia Rd @ Washington St to Waltham, MA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 19 bus from Washington St @ Columbia Rd station to Fields Corner station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 505 bus from Otis St @ Summer St station to Elm St @ Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 23 min. The ride fare is $8.35.

83min$8.35
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1919
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 505505
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Washington St @ Columbia Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Columbia Rd
    ID 468
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1919
    Wait for bus
    19
    Fields Corner
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fields Corner
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Fields Corner
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    South Station
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Otis St @ Summer St
    ID 16535
    380 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 505505
    Wait for bus
    505
    Waltham (Express)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elm St @ Main St
    ID 883321
    35 min
  • 10
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Columbia Rd @ Washington St to Waltham, MA

The distance between Columbia Rd @ Washington St and Waltham, MA is approximately 17.92 mi, which can typically be travelled in 75 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Columbia Rd @ Washington St to Waltham, MA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Waltham – you will always have plenty of easy options.

From Columbia Rd @ Washington St to Waltham, MA by bus and subway

To get from Columbia Rd @ Washington St to Waltham, MA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 19 bus from Washington St @ Columbia Rd station to Fields Corner station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 505 bus from Otis St @ Summer St station to Elm St @ Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 23 min. The ride fare is $8.35.

83min$8.35
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1919
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 505505
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Washington St @ Columbia Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Columbia Rd
    ID 468
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1919
    Wait for bus
    19
    Fields Corner
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fields Corner
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Fields Corner
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    South Station
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Otis St @ Summer St
    ID 16535
    380 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 505505
    Wait for bus
    505
    Waltham (Express)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elm St @ Main St
    ID 883321
    35 min
  • 10
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Columbia Rd @ Washington St to Waltham, MA?

    The fastest way takes 75 minutes, using Train line FAIRMOUNT, Bus line 505.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Columbia Rd @ Washington St to Waltham, MA?

    The alternative route takes 83 minutes, using Bus line 19, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 505.

  • Is there a direct train between Columbia Rd @ Washington St and Waltham, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 15 min.

  • Which train line goes from Columbia Rd @ Washington St to Waltham, MA?

    The FAIRMOUNT train line goes from #1620 | South Station station near Columbia Rd @ Washington St in Boston to South Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till South Station station near Waltham, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Columbia Rd @ Washington St to Waltham, MA by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Columbia Rd @ Washington St and Waltham, MA by train and bus is about 1 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Columbia Rd @ Washington St to get to Waltham, MA?

    Get on the FAIRMOUNT train from the #1620 | South Station station near Columbia Rd @ Washington St in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Columbia Rd @ Washington St and Waltham, MA?

    Get off the train at the South Station stop, which is closest to Waltham, MA.

  • How much is the train fare from Columbia Rd @ Washington St to Waltham, MA?

    The ride from Columbia Rd @ Washington St to Waltham, MA costs $6.65.