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How to get from Readville to Waltham, MA by bus and train?

From Readville to Waltham, MA by bus and train

To get from Readville to Waltham, MA in Waltham, take the FRANKLIN/FOXBORO train from Readville station to South Station station. Next, take the 505 bus from Otis St @ Summer St station to Elm St @ Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

76min$11.25
Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
Bus - 505505
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Readville

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Readville
  • 2
    Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBOROFRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    Wait for train
    FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    #718 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Otis St @ Summer St
    ID 16535
    380 yd • 5 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
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Readville to Waltham, MA by bus and train via FRANKLIN/FOXBORO, 504 and 554

To get from Readville to Waltham, MA in Waltham, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the FRANKLIN/FOXBORO train from Readville station to Back Bay - South End station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 504 bus and finally take the 554 bus from Washington St @ Bacon St station to Elm St @ Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $15.50.

78min$15.50
Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
Bus - 504504
Bus - 554554
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Readville

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Readville
  • 2
    Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBOROFRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    Wait for train
    FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    #718 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St
    ID 178
    320 yd • 4 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 - 554554
    Wait for bus
    554
    Waverley
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elm St @ Main St
    ID 869451
    18 min
  • 9
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Readville to Waltham, MA

The distance between Readville, Waltham and Waltham, MA, Waltham is approximately 23.98 mi, which can typically be travelled in 76 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Readville 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 Readville

Readville is located at Readville, Waltham and the nearest public transit station is Hyde Park Ave @ Wolcott Square.

Train stations close to Readville:

  • Fairmount
  • Hyde Park
  • Readville

Bus stations close to Readville:

  • Hyde Park Ave @ Wolcott Square
  • Hyde Park Ave @ Milton St
  • Readville St @ W Milton St

Public transit stations close to Waltham, MA, Waltham

Waltham, MA is located at Waltham, MA, Waltham and the nearest public transit station is 691 Main St.

Train stations close to Waltham, MA:

  • Auburndale
  • Waltham
  • West Newton

Bus stations close to Waltham, MA:

  • 691 Main St
  • Main St @ Liberty St
  • Main St @ Exchange St

Alternative route from Readville to Waltham, MA by bus and train via FRANKLIN/FOXBORO, 504 and 554

To get from Readville to Waltham, MA in Waltham, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the FRANKLIN/FOXBORO train from Readville station to Back Bay - South End station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 504 bus and finally take the 554 bus from Washington St @ Bacon St station to Elm St @ Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $15.50.

78min$15.50
Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
Bus - 504504
Bus - 554554
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Readville

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Readville
  • 2
    Train - FRANKLIN/FOXBOROFRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    Wait for train
    FRANKLIN/FOXBORO
    #718 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St
    ID 178
    320 yd • 4 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 - 554554
    Wait for bus
    554
    Waverley
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elm St @ Main St
    ID 869451
    18 min
  • 9
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Readville to Waltham, MA?

    The fastest way takes 76 minutes, using Train line FRANKLIN/FOXBORO, Bus line 505.

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

    The alternative route takes 78 minutes, using Train line FRANKLIN/FOXBORO, Bus line 504, Bus line 554.

  • Is there a direct train between Readville 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 16 min.

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

    The FRANKLIN/FOXBORO train line goes from #718 | South Station station near Readville in Boston to South Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till South Station station near Waltham, MA in Waltham.

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

    The total travel time between Readville in Boston and Waltham, MA in Waltham by train and bus is about 1 hr 16 min.

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

    Get on the FRANKLIN/FOXBORO train from the #718 | South Station station near Readville in Boston.

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

    Get off the train at the South Station stop, which is closest to Waltham, MA in Waltham.

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

    The ride from Readville to Waltham, MA costs $11.25.