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

From Ballardvale to Waltham, MA by train

To get from Ballardvale to Waltham, MA in Waltham, take the HAVERHILL train from Ballardvale station to North Station station. Next, take the FITCHBURG train from North Station station to Waltham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $15.75.

132min$15.75
Train - HAVERHILL
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Ballardvale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ballardvale
  • 2
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #224 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    52 min
  • 4
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #413 | Wachusett
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waltham
    22 min
  • 6
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    380 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Ballardvale to Waltham, MA by bus and train

To get from Ballardvale to Waltham, MA in Waltham, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the HAVERHILL train from Ballardvale station to North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the EZRIDE bus and finally take the 70 bus from Franklin St @ Sidney St station to Elm St @ Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 28 min. The ride fare is $10.45.

148min$10.45
Train - HAVERHILL
Bus - EZRIDEEZRIDE
Bus - 7070
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Ballardvale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ballardvale
  • 2
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #224 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    52 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    North Station
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - EZRIDEEZRIDE
    Wait for bus
    EZRIDE
    Outbound To Erie St From North Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Landsdowne/University Park
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Franklin St @ Sidney St
    ID 730
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Market Place Dr
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elm St @ Main St
    ID 883321
    42 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 Ballardvale to Waltham, MA

The distance between Ballardvale, Waltham and Waltham, MA, Waltham is approximately 30.64 mi, which can typically be travelled in 132 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ballardvale to Waltham, MA by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Waltham – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Ballardvale

Ballardvale is located at Ballardvale, Waltham and the nearest public transit station is Ballardvale.

Train stations close to Ballardvale:

  • Andover

Bus stations close to Ballardvale:

  • Ballardvale

Public transit stations close to Waltham, MA, Waltham

Waltham, MA is located at Waltham, MA, Waltham and the nearest public transit station is Main St @ Appleton St.

Train stations close to Waltham, MA:

  • Brandeis/Roberts
  • West Newton
  • Newtonville

Bus stations close to Waltham, MA:

  • Main St @ Appleton St
  • Elm St @ Main St
  • School St @ Lexington St

From Ballardvale to Waltham, MA by bus and train

To get from Ballardvale to Waltham, MA in Waltham, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the HAVERHILL train from Ballardvale station to North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the EZRIDE bus and finally take the 70 bus from Franklin St @ Sidney St station to Elm St @ Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 28 min. The ride fare is $10.45.

148min$10.45
Train - HAVERHILL
Bus - EZRIDEEZRIDE
Bus - 7070
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Ballardvale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ballardvale
  • 2
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #224 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    52 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    North Station
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - EZRIDEEZRIDE
    Wait for bus
    EZRIDE
    Outbound To Erie St From North Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Landsdowne/University Park
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Franklin St @ Sidney St
    ID 730
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Market Place Dr
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elm St @ Main St
    ID 883321
    42 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 Ballardvale to Waltham, MA?

    The fastest way takes 132 minutes, using Train line HAVERHILL, Train line FITCHBURG.

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

    The alternative route takes 148 minutes, using Train line HAVERHILL, Bus line EZRIDE, Bus line 70.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 12 min.

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

    The HAVERHILL train line goes from #224 | North Station station near Ballardvale in Boston to North Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till North Station station near Waltham, MA in Waltham.

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

    The total travel time between Ballardvale in Boston and Waltham, MA in Waltham by train is about 2 hr 12 min.

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

    Get on the HAVERHILL train from the #224 | North Station station near Ballardvale in Boston.

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

    Get off the train at the North Station station, which is closest to Waltham, MA in Waltham.

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

    The ride from Ballardvale to Waltham, MA costs $15.75.