How to get from Boston University to Worcester Polytechnic Institute by bus and train?

From Boston University to Worcester Polytechnic Institute by bus and train

To get from Boston University to Worcester Polytechnic Institute you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from Lansdowne station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PETER PAN bus 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 22 min. The bus and train schedule from Boston University may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Worcester Polytechnic Institute on the Moovit app.

142min
Walk to train station
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
Bus - 3131
Walk to Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Leaves from Lansdowne

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lansdowne
    0.72 mi • 15 min
  • 2
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #526 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Station Boston
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
    Wait for bus
    PETER PAN
    Springfield
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Worcester Union Station
    55 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central Hub
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Lincoln Plaza
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park Ave + Russell St
    9 min
  • 10
    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 Boston University to Worcester Polytechnic Institute

The distance between Boston University and Worcester Polytechnic Institute is approximately 51.66 mi, which can typically be travelled in 142 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Boston University to Worcester Polytechnic Institute by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Worcester – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Boston University to Worcester Polytechnic Institute

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

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 142 minutes, using Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, Bus line PETER PAN, Bus line 31.

  • Is there a direct train between Boston University and Worcester Polytechnic Institute?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 22 min.

  • Which train line goes from Boston University to Worcester Polytechnic Institute?

    The FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train line goes from Lansdowne station near Boston University in Brookline to South Station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till South Station near Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

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

    The total travel time between Boston University and Worcester Polytechnic Institute by train and bus is about 2 hr 22 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Boston University to get to Worcester Polytechnic Institute?

    Get on the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train from the Lansdowne station near Boston University in Brookline.

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

    Get off the train at the South Station, which is closest to Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

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

    The first train from Boston University in Brookline to Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Worcester is Framingham/Worcester. It leaves the Lansdowne station at 1:10 AM.

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