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How to get from Worcester Union Station to Waltham, MA by bus and train?

From Worcester Union Station to Waltham, MA by bus and train

To get from Worcester Union Station to Waltham, MA in Waltham, take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from Worcester Union Station station to West Newton station. Next, take the 553 bus from Washington St @ Cherry St station to 691 Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 48 min. The ride fare is $10.00.

108min$10.00
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Bus - 553553
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Worcester Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Worcester Union Station
  • 2
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #5530 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    West Newton
    68 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St @ Cherry St
    ID 7651
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 553553
    Wait for bus
    553
    Roberts
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    691 Main St
    ID 88334
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Worcester Union Station to Waltham, MA by bus and train via FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, 59 and 70

To get from Worcester Union Station to Waltham, MA in Waltham, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from Worcester Union Station station to Newtonville station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 59 bus and finally take the 70 bus from Main St @ Merchants Row station to Moody St @ Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 59 min. The ride fare is $9.65.

119min$9.65
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Bus - 5959
Bus - 7070
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Worcester Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Worcester Union Station
  • 2
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #5530 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newtonville
    71 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Walnut St @ Washington St
    ID 8167
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Watertown Square Via Needham St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Watertown Sq Terminal
    ID 8178
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main St @ Merchants Row
    ID 8815
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Waltham Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moody St @ Main St
    ID 86943
    16 min
  • 10
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Worcester Union Station to Waltham, MA

The distance between Worcester Union Station, Waltham and Waltham, MA, Waltham is approximately 37.94 mi, which can typically be travelled in 108 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Worcester Union Station 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.

Public transit stations close to Worcester Union Station

Worcester Union Station is located at Worcester Union Station, Waltham and the nearest public transit station is Union Station Garage.

Bus stations close to Worcester Union Station:

  • Union Station Garage
  • Garage Franklin
  • Central Hub

Public transit stations close to Waltham, MA, Waltham

Waltham, MA is located at Waltham, MA, Waltham and the nearest public transit station is Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station.

Train stations close to Waltham, MA:

  • West Newton
  • Newtonville
  • Brandeis/Roberts

Bus stations close to Waltham, MA:

  • Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station
  • Waltham
  • Moody St @ Carter St

Alternative route from Worcester Union Station to Waltham, MA by bus and train via FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, 59 and 70

To get from Worcester Union Station to Waltham, MA in Waltham, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from Worcester Union Station station to Newtonville station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 59 bus and finally take the 70 bus from Main St @ Merchants Row station to Moody St @ Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 59 min. The ride fare is $9.65.

119min$9.65
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Bus - 5959
Bus - 7070
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Worcester Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Worcester Union Station
  • 2
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #5530 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newtonville
    71 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Walnut St @ Washington St
    ID 8167
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Watertown Square Via Needham St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Watertown Sq Terminal
    ID 8178
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main St @ Merchants Row
    ID 8815
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Waltham Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moody St @ Main St
    ID 86943
    16 min
  • 10
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Worcester Union Station to Waltham, MA?

    The fastest way takes 108 minutes, using Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, Bus line 553.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Worcester Union Station to Waltham, MA?

    The alternative route takes 119 minutes, using Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, Bus line 59, Bus line 70.

  • Is there a direct train between Worcester Union Station 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 48 min.

  • Which train line goes from Worcester Union Station to Waltham, MA?

    The FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train line goes from #5530 | South Station station near Worcester Union Station in Worcester to West Newton station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till West Newton station near Waltham, MA in Waltham.

  • How long does it take to travel from Worcester Union Station to Waltham, MA by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Worcester Union Station in Worcester and Waltham, MA in Waltham by train and bus is about 1 hr 48 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Worcester Union Station to get to Waltham, MA?

    Get on the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from the #5530 | South Station station near Worcester Union Station in Worcester.

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

    Get off the train at the West Newton stop, which is closest to Waltham, MA in Waltham.

  • When is the first train from Worcester Union Station to Waltham, MA?

    The first train from Worcester Union Station in Worcester to Waltham, MA in Waltham is Framingham/Worcester. It leaves the Worcester Union Station station at 11:15 PM.

  • How much is the train fare from Worcester Union Station to Waltham, MA?

    The ride from Worcester Union Station to Waltham, MA costs $10.00.