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How to get from Arlington to Wellesley, MA by train?

From Arlington to Wellesley, MA by train

Take one direct train from Arlington to Wellesley, MA in Wellesley: take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from Back Bay - South End station to Wellesley Hills station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

44min$8.00
Walk to train station
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Walk to Wellesley, MA
Leaves from Back Bay - South End

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    640 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #525 | Worcester
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wellesley Hills
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to Wellesley, MA
    Walk to
    Wellesley, MA
    640 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Arlington to Wellesley, MA by bus and subway

To get from Arlington to Wellesley, MA in Wellesley, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 39 bus from Saint James Ave @ Berkeley St station to S Huntington Ave @ Huntington Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE D subway and finally take the 01 bus from Woodland Mbta Train Station station to Babson College (Knight Lot) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min. The ride fare is $5.60.

101min$5.60
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3939
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Bus - 0101
Walk to Wellesley, MA
Leaves from Saint James Ave @ Berkeley St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saint James Ave @ Berkeley St
    ID 173
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3939
    Wait for bus
    39
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    S Huntington Ave @ Huntington Ave
    ID 21365
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Brookline Village
    440 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Riverside
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Woodland
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Woodland Mbta Train Station
    ID W5
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 0101
    Wait for bus
    01
    Natick Mall - Wegmans
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Babson College (Knight Lot)
    ID W15
    17 min
  • 10
    Walk to Wellesley, MA
    Walk to
    Wellesley, MA
    0.85 mi • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Arlington to Wellesley, MA

The distance between Arlington, Wellesley and Wellesley, MA, Wellesley is approximately 12.98 mi, which can typically be travelled in 44 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Arlington to Wellesley, MA by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Wellesley – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Arlington

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

Subway stations close to Arlington:

  • Boylston
  • Copley
  • Chinatown

Train stations close to Arlington:

  • Back Bay - South End

Bus stations close to Arlington:

  • Arlington
  • Arlington St @ Saint James Ave
  • Saint James Ave @ Arlington St

Public transit stations close to Wellesley, MA, Wellesley

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

Subway stations close to Wellesley, MA:

  • Riverside

Train stations close to Wellesley, MA:

  • Needham Heights
  • Wellesley Farms
  • Wellesley Square

Bus stations close to Wellesley, MA:

  • Babson College

From Arlington to Wellesley, MA by bus and subway

To get from Arlington to Wellesley, MA in Wellesley, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 39 bus from Saint James Ave @ Berkeley St station to S Huntington Ave @ Huntington Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN LINE D subway and finally take the 01 bus from Woodland Mbta Train Station station to Babson College (Knight Lot) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min. The ride fare is $5.60.

101min$5.60
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3939
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Bus - 0101
Walk to Wellesley, MA
Leaves from Saint James Ave @ Berkeley St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saint James Ave @ Berkeley St
    ID 173
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3939
    Wait for bus
    39
    Forest Hills
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    S Huntington Ave @ Huntington Ave
    ID 21365
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Brookline Village
    440 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Riverside
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Woodland
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Woodland Mbta Train Station
    ID W5
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 0101
    Wait for bus
    01
    Natick Mall - Wegmans
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Babson College (Knight Lot)
    ID W15
    17 min
  • 10
    Walk to Wellesley, MA
    Walk to
    Wellesley, MA
    0.85 mi • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 44 minutes, using Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER.

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

    The alternative route takes 101 minutes, using Bus line 39, Subway line GREEN LINE D, Bus line 01.

  • Is there a direct train between Arlington and Wellesley, MA?

    Yes, there’s a direct train going from Arlington in Boston to Wellesley, MA in Wellesley in 44 min.

  • Which train line goes from Arlington to Wellesley, MA?

    The FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train line goes from Back Bay - South End station near Arlington in Boston to #525 | Worcester station near Wellesley, MA in Wellesley.

  • How long does it take to travel from Arlington to Wellesley, MA by train?

    The total travel time between Arlington in Boston and Wellesley, MA in Wellesley by train is about 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Arlington to get to Wellesley, MA?

    Get on the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from the Back Bay - South End station near Arlington in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Arlington and Wellesley, MA?

    Get off the train at the #525 | Worcester station, which is closest to Wellesley, MA in Wellesley.

  • When is the first train from Arlington to Wellesley, MA?

    The first train from Arlington in Boston to Wellesley, MA in Wellesley is Framingham/Worcester. It leaves the Back Bay - South End station at 12:06 AM.

  • How much is the train fare from Arlington to Wellesley, MA?

    The ride from Arlington to Wellesley, MA costs $8.00.