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How to get from Bowdoin to Waltham, MA by train?

From Bowdoin to Waltham, MA by train

Take one direct train from Bowdoin to Waltham, MA in Waltham: take the FITCHBURG train from North Station station to Waltham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min. The ride fare is $7.00. The train schedule from Bowdoin may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Waltham, MA on the Moovit app.

43min$7.00
Walk to train station
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from North Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Station
    670 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #409 | Wachusett
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waltham
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    380 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Bowdoin to Waltham, MA by bus and subway

To get from Bowdoin to Waltham, MA in Waltham, take the BLUE LINE subway from Bowdoin station to State Street station. Next, take the 505 bus from Federal St @ Franklin St station to Elm St @ Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 50 min. The ride fare is $6.65. The train schedule from Bowdoin may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Waltham, MA on the Moovit app.

50min$6.65
Subway - BLUE LINE
Bus - 505505
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Bowdoin

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Bowdoin
  • 2
    Subway - BLUE LINE
    Wait for subway
    BLUE LINE
    Wonderland
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    State Street
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Federal St @ Franklin St
    ID 6551
    330 yd • 4 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
    36 min
  • 7
    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 Bowdoin to Waltham, MA

The distance between Bowdoin and Waltham, MA is approximately 10.57 mi, which can typically be travelled in 43 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bowdoin to Waltham, MA by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Waltham – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Bowdoin to Waltham, MA

To check the train schedule from Bowdoin to Waltham, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Bowdoin) and destination (Waltham, MA), 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.

From Bowdoin to Waltham, MA by bus and subway

To get from Bowdoin to Waltham, MA in Waltham, take the BLUE LINE subway from Bowdoin station to State Street station. Next, take the 505 bus from Federal St @ Franklin St station to Elm St @ Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 50 min. The ride fare is $6.65. The train schedule from Bowdoin may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Waltham, MA on the Moovit app.

50min$6.65
Subway - BLUE LINE
Bus - 505505
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Bowdoin

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Bowdoin
  • 2
    Subway - BLUE LINE
    Wait for subway
    BLUE LINE
    Wonderland
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    State Street
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Federal St @ Franklin St
    ID 6551
    330 yd • 4 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
    36 min
  • 7
    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 Bowdoin to Waltham, MA?

    The fastest way takes 43 minutes, using Train line FITCHBURG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bowdoin to Waltham, MA?

    The alternative route takes 50 minutes, using Subway line BLUE LINE, Bus line 505.

  • Is there a direct train between Bowdoin and Waltham, MA?

    Yes, there’s a direct train going from Bowdoin in Boston to Waltham, MA in Waltham in 43 min.

  • Which train line goes from Bowdoin to Waltham, MA?

    The FITCHBURG train line goes from North Station station near Bowdoin in Boston to #409 | Wachusett station near Waltham, MA in Waltham.

  • How long does it take to travel from Bowdoin to Waltham, MA by train?

    The total travel time between Bowdoin and Waltham, MA by train is about 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Bowdoin to get to Waltham, MA?

    Get on the FITCHBURG train from the North Station station near Bowdoin in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Bowdoin and Waltham, MA?

    Get off the train at the #409 | Wachusett station, which is closest to Waltham, MA.

  • When is the first train from Bowdoin to Waltham, MA?

    The first train from Bowdoin in Boston to Waltham, MA in Waltham is Fitchburg. It leaves the North Station station at 1:40 AM.

  • How much is the train fare from Bowdoin to Waltham, MA?

    The ride from Bowdoin to Waltham, MA costs $7.00.