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How to get from Harvard to Wellesley, MA by subway and train?

From Harvard to Wellesley, MA by subway and train

To get from Harvard to Wellesley, MA in Wellesley, take the RED LINE subway from Harvard Square station to South Station station. Next, take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from South Station station to Wellesley Hills station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $10.40.

63min$10.40
Walk to subway station
Subway - RED LINE
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Walk to Wellesley, MA
Leaves from Harvard Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Harvard Square
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    South Station
    13 min
  • 4
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #5525 | Worcester
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wellesley Hills
    33 min
  • 6
    Walk to Wellesley, MA
    Walk to
    Wellesley, MA
    640 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Harvard to Wellesley, MA by bus and train

To get from Harvard to Wellesley, MA in Wellesley, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 1 bus from Massachusetts Ave Opp Holyoke St station to Washington St @ Ruggles St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 8 bus and finally take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from Lansdowne station to Wellesley Hills station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min. The ride fare is $11.40.

100min$11.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 11
Bus - 88
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Walk to Wellesley, MA
Leaves from Massachusetts Ave Opp Holyoke St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave Opp Holyoke St
    ID 110
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Nubian
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Ruggles St
    ID 63
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St Opp Ruggles St
    ID 1
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Kenmore
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brookline Ave @ Jersey St
    ID 1563
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lansdowne
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #5525 | Worcester
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wellesley Hills
    22 min
  • 10
    Walk to Wellesley, MA
    Walk to
    Wellesley, MA
    640 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Harvard to Wellesley, MA

The distance between Harvard, Wellesley and Wellesley, MA, Wellesley is approximately 17.69 mi, which can typically be travelled in 63 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Harvard to Wellesley, MA by subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Wellesley – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Harvard

Harvard is located at Harvard, Wellesley and the nearest public transit station is Massachusetts Ave Opp Holyoke St.

Subway stations close to Harvard:

  • Babcock Street
  • Central
  • Harvard Square

Train stations close to Harvard:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Harvard:

  • Massachusetts Ave Opp Holyoke St
  • Harvard - Brattle St @ Palmer St
  • Harvard - Massachusetts Ave Opp Linden St

Public transit stations close to Wellesley, MA, Wellesley

Wellesley, MA is located at Wellesley, MA, Wellesley and the nearest public transit station is Wellesley Square.

Subway stations close to Wellesley, MA:

  • Riverside

Train stations close to Wellesley, MA:

  • Wellesley Square
  • Wellesley Hills
  • Needham Heights

Bus stations close to Wellesley, MA:

  • Babson College

From Harvard to Wellesley, MA by bus and train

To get from Harvard to Wellesley, MA in Wellesley, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 1 bus from Massachusetts Ave Opp Holyoke St station to Washington St @ Ruggles St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 8 bus and finally take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from Lansdowne station to Wellesley Hills station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min. The ride fare is $11.40.

100min$11.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 11
Bus - 88
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Walk to Wellesley, MA
Leaves from Massachusetts Ave Opp Holyoke St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Massachusetts Ave Opp Holyoke St
    ID 110
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Nubian
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St @ Ruggles St
    ID 63
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St Opp Ruggles St
    ID 1
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Kenmore
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brookline Ave @ Jersey St
    ID 1563
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lansdowne
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #5525 | Worcester
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wellesley Hills
    22 min
  • 10
    Walk to Wellesley, MA
    Walk to
    Wellesley, MA
    640 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Harvard to Wellesley, MA?

    The fastest way takes 63 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Harvard to Wellesley, MA?

    The alternative route takes 100 minutes, using Bus line 1, Bus line 8, Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER.

  • Is there a direct subway between Harvard and Wellesley, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 3 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Harvard to Wellesley, MA?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Harvard Square station near Harvard in Cambridge to Ashmont station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Ashmont station near Wellesley, MA in Wellesley.

  • How long does it take to travel from Harvard to Wellesley, MA by subway and train?

    The total travel time between Harvard in Cambridge and Wellesley, MA in Wellesley by subway and train is about 1 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Harvard to get to Wellesley, MA?

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Harvard Square station near Harvard in Cambridge.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Harvard and Wellesley, MA?

    Get off the subway at the Ashmont station, which is closest to Wellesley, MA in Wellesley.

  • How much is the subway fare from Harvard to Wellesley, MA?

    The ride from Harvard to Wellesley, MA costs $10.40.