How to get from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Waltham, MA by subway and train?

From Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Waltham, MA by subway and train

To get from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Waltham, MA in Waltham, take the RED LINE subway from Jfk/Umass station to Porter station. Next, take the FITCHBURG train from Porter station to Waltham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is $9.40. The subway and train schedule from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Waltham, MA on the Moovit app.

57min$9.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Jfk/Umass

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Jfk/Umass
    420 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Porter
    25 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
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Public transit directions from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Waltham, MA

The distance between Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd and Waltham, MA is approximately 14.25 mi, which can typically be travelled in 57 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd 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.

Subway And Train schedule from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Waltham, MA

To check the subway and train schedule from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Waltham, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd) and destination (Waltham, 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.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 57 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Train line FITCHBURG.

  • Is there a direct subway between Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd and Waltham, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 57 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Waltham, MA?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Jfk/Umass station near Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd in Boston to Porter station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Porter station near Waltham, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Waltham, MA by subway and train?

    The total travel time between Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd and Waltham, MA by subway and train is about 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to get to Waltham, MA?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Jfk/Umass station near Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd and Waltham, MA?

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

  • How much is the subway fare from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Waltham, MA?

    The ride from Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd to Waltham, MA costs $9.40.

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