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How to get from South Station Boston to Wellesley, MA by train?

From South Station Boston to Wellesley, MA by train

Take one direct train from South Station Boston to Wellesley, MA in Wellesley: take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from South Station station to Wellesley Hills station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min. The ride fare is $8.00.

43min$8.00
Walk to train station
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Walk to Wellesley, MA
Leaves from South Station

Step by Step

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

From South Station Boston to Wellesley, MA by bus and subway

To get from South Station Boston to Wellesley, MA in Wellesley, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from South Station station to Park Street 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 45 min. The ride fare is $3.90.

105min$3.90
Walk to subway stationSubway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Bus - 0101
Walk to Wellesley, MA
Leaves from South Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    South Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    4 min
  • 4
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Riverside
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Woodland
    46 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Woodland Mbta Train Station
    ID W5
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 0101
    Wait for bus
    01
    Natick Mall - Wegmans
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Babson College (Knight Lot)
    ID W15
    17 min
  • 9
    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 South Station Boston to Wellesley, MA

The distance between South Station Boston, Wellesley and Wellesley, MA, Wellesley is approximately 13.89 mi, which can typically be travelled in 43 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Station Boston 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 South Station Boston

South Station Boston is located at South Station Boston, Wellesley and the nearest public transit station is Essex St @ Atlantic Ave.

Subway stations close to South Station Boston:

  • Chinatown
  • Downtown Crossing

Train stations close to South Station Boston:

  • South Station

Bus stations close to South Station Boston:

  • Essex St @ Atlantic Ave
  • Summer St @ South Station - Red Line Entrance
  • Summer St @ Atlantic Ave

Ferry stations close to South Station Boston:

  • Rowes Wharf

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:

  • Wellesley Farms
  • Wellesley Square
  • Needham Heights

Bus stations close to Wellesley, MA:

  • Babson College

From South Station Boston to Wellesley, MA by bus and subway

To get from South Station Boston to Wellesley, MA in Wellesley, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the RED LINE subway from South Station station to Park Street 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 45 min. The ride fare is $3.90.

105min$3.90
Walk to subway stationSubway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Bus - 0101
Walk to Wellesley, MA
Leaves from South Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    South Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Street
    4 min
  • 4
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Riverside
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Woodland
    46 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Woodland Mbta Train Station
    ID W5
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 0101
    Wait for bus
    01
    Natick Mall - Wegmans
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Babson College (Knight Lot)
    ID W15
    17 min
  • 9
    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 South Station Boston to Wellesley, MA?

    The fastest way takes 43 minutes, using Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South Station Boston to Wellesley, MA?

    The alternative route takes 105 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Subway line GREEN LINE D, Bus line 01.

  • Is there a direct train between South Station Boston and Wellesley, MA?

    Yes, there’s a direct train going from South Station Boston in Boston to Wellesley, MA in Wellesley in 43 min.

  • Which train line goes from South Station Boston to Wellesley, MA?

    The FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train line goes from South Station station near South Station Boston in Boston to #525 | Worcester station near Wellesley, MA in Wellesley.

  • How long does it take to travel from South Station Boston to Wellesley, MA by train?

    The total travel time between South Station Boston in Boston and Wellesley, MA in Wellesley by train is about 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near South Station Boston to get to Wellesley, MA?

    Get on the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from the South Station station near South Station Boston in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between South Station Boston 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 South Station Boston to Wellesley, MA?

    The first train from South Station Boston in Boston to Wellesley, MA in Wellesley is Framingham/Worcester. It leaves the South Station station at 11:45 PM.

  • How much is the train fare from South Station Boston to Wellesley, MA?

    The ride from South Station Boston to Wellesley, MA costs $8.00.