How to get from Downtown Crossing - Franklin St @ Washington St to Waltham, MA by subway and train?

From Downtown Crossing - Franklin St @ Washington St to Waltham, MA by subway and train

To get from Downtown Crossing - Franklin St @ Washington St to Waltham, MA in Waltham, take the RED LINE subway from Downtown Crossing station to Porter station. Next, take the FITCHBURG train from Porter station to Waltham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The ride fare is $9.40. The subway and train schedule from Downtown Crossing - Franklin St @ Washington St may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Waltham, MA on the Moovit app.

41min$9.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Downtown Crossing

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Porter
    15 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 Downtown Crossing - Franklin St @ Washington St to Waltham, MA

The distance between Downtown Crossing - Franklin St @ Washington St and Waltham, MA is approximately 11.31 mi, which can typically be travelled in 41 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Downtown Crossing - Franklin St @ Washington St 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 Downtown Crossing - Franklin St @ Washington St to Waltham, MA

To check the subway and train schedule from Downtown Crossing - Franklin St @ Washington St to Waltham, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Downtown Crossing - Franklin St @ Washington St) 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 Downtown Crossing - Franklin St @ Washington St to Waltham, MA?

    The fastest way takes 41 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Train line FITCHBURG.

  • Is there a direct subway between Downtown Crossing - Franklin St @ Washington St and Waltham, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 41 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Downtown Crossing - Franklin St @ Washington St to Waltham, MA?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Downtown Crossing station near Downtown Crossing - Franklin St @ Washington St 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 Downtown Crossing - Franklin St @ Washington St to Waltham, MA by subway and train?

    The total travel time between Downtown Crossing - Franklin St @ Washington St and Waltham, MA by subway and train is about 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Downtown Crossing - Franklin St @ Washington St to get to Waltham, MA?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Downtown Crossing station near Downtown Crossing - Franklin St @ Washington St in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Downtown Crossing - Franklin St @ Washington St and Waltham, MA?

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

  • When is the first train from Downtown Crossing - Franklin St @ Washington St to Waltham, MA?

    The first train from Downtown Crossing - Franklin St @ Washington St in Boston to Waltham, MA in Waltham is Fitchburg. It leaves the North Station at 1:40 AM.

  • When is the first bus from Downtown Crossing - Franklin St @ Washington St to Waltham, MA?

    The first bus from Downtown Crossing - Franklin St @ Washington St in Boston to Waltham, MA in Waltham is Downtown (Express) - Waltham (Express). It leaves the Federal St @ Franklin St stop at 1:55 AM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Downtown Crossing - Franklin St @ Washington St to Waltham, MA?

    The ride from Downtown Crossing - Franklin St @ Washington St to Waltham, MA costs $9.40.

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