How to get from Northeastern University to Worcester Polytechnic Institute by bus, subway and train?

From Northeastern University to Worcester Polytechnic Institute by bus, subway and train

To get from Northeastern University to Worcester Polytechnic Institute you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Ruggles station to Back Bay - South End station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train and finally take the 31 bus from Central Hub station to Park Ave + Russell St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $14.65. The bus, subway and train schedule from Northeastern University may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Worcester Polytechnic Institute on the Moovit app.

126min$14.65
Walk to subway station
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Bus - 3131
Walk to Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Leaves from Ruggles

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Ruggles
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Back Bay - South End
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #521 | Worcester
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Worcester Union Station
    92 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central Hub
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Lincoln Plaza
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park Ave + Russell St
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to Worcester Polytechnic Institute
    Walk to
    Worcester Polytechnic Institute
    Lee Street
    210 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Northeastern University to Worcester Polytechnic Institute

The distance between Northeastern University and Worcester Polytechnic Institute is approximately 46.22 mi, which can typically be travelled in 126 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Northeastern University to Worcester Polytechnic Institute by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Worcester – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Subway And Train schedule from Northeastern University to Worcester Polytechnic Institute

To check the bus, subway and train schedule from Northeastern University to Worcester Polytechnic Institute using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Northeastern University) and destination (Worcester Polytechnic Institute), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, subway and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 bus, subway and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Northeastern University to Worcester Polytechnic Institute?

    The fastest way takes 126 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, Bus line 31.

  • Is there a direct subway between Northeastern University and Worcester Polytechnic Institute?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 6 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Northeastern University to Worcester Polytechnic Institute?

    The ORANGE LINE subway line goes from Ruggles station near Northeastern University in Boston to Back Bay - South End station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Back Bay - South End station near Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

  • How long does it take to travel from Northeastern University to Worcester Polytechnic Institute by subway, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Northeastern University and Worcester Polytechnic Institute by subway, train and bus is about 2 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Northeastern University to get to Worcester Polytechnic Institute?

    Get on the ORANGE LINE subway from the Ruggles station near Northeastern University in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Northeastern University and Worcester Polytechnic Institute?

    Get off the subway at the Back Bay - South End stop, which is closest to Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

  • When is the first train from Northeastern University to Worcester Polytechnic Institute?

    The first train from Northeastern University in Boston to Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Worcester is Framingham/Worcester. It leaves the Lansdowne station at 12:55 AM.

  • How much is the total subway, train and bus fare from Northeastern University to Worcester Polytechnic Institute?

    The ride from Northeastern University to Worcester Polytechnic Institute costs $14.65.

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