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 you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the GREEN LINE C subway from Government Center station to Copley station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 504 bus and finally take the 558 bus from Washington St @ Bacon St station to Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min. The ride fare is $10.90. The train schedule from Bowdoin may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Waltham, MA on the Moovit app.

51min$10.90
Walk to subway station
Subway - GREEN LINE C
Bus - 504504
Bus - 558558
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Government Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Government Center
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE C
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE C
    Cleveland Circle
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Copley
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St
    ID 178
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 504504
    Wait for bus
    504
    Watertown Via Copley And Newton Corner (Express)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Bacon St
    ID 903
    9 min
  • 7
    Bus - 558558
    Wait for bus
    558
    Riverside
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station
    ID 88333
    11 min
  • 9
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    450 yd • 6 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.

Related Routes

From Bowdoin to Waltham, MA by bus and subway

To get from Bowdoin to Waltham, MA you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the GREEN LINE C subway from Government Center station to Copley station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 504 bus and finally take the 558 bus from Washington St @ Bacon St station to Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min. The ride fare is $10.90. The train schedule from Bowdoin may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Waltham, MA on the Moovit app.

51min$10.90
Walk to subway station
Subway - GREEN LINE C
Bus - 504504
Bus - 558558
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Government Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Government Center
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Subway - GREEN LINE C
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE C
    Cleveland Circle
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Copley
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St
    ID 178
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 504504
    Wait for bus
    504
    Watertown Via Copley And Newton Corner (Express)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Bacon St
    ID 903
    9 min
  • 7
    Bus - 558558
    Wait for bus
    558
    Riverside
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station
    ID 88333
    11 min
  • 9
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    450 yd • 6 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 51 minutes, using Subway line GREEN LINE C, Bus line 504, Bus line 558.

  • 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 last train from Bowdoin to Waltham, MA?

    The last train from Bowdoin in Boston to Waltham, MA in Waltham is the Fitchburg line. It leaves the North Station station at 7:50 PM.

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

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

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