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MBTA (Subway) RED LINE Subway Route Schedule and Stops (Updated)

The RED LINE subway (Alewife) has 22 stations departing from Braintree and ending at Alewife.

Choose any of the RED LINE subway stations below to find updated real-time schedules and to see their route map.

Direction: Alewife (22 stops)

  • Braintree

  • Quincy Adams

  • Quincy Center

  • Wollaston

  • North Quincy

  • Ashmont / Peabody Sq.

  • Shawmut

  • Fields Corner

  • Savin Hill

  • Jfk/Umass

  • Andrew

  • Broadway

  • South Station

  • Downtown Crossing

  • Park Street

  • Charles/Mgh

  • Kendall/MIT

  • Central

  • Harvard Square

  • Porter

  • Davis Sq.

  • Alewife

RED LINE FAQ

  • What time does the RED LINE subway start operating?

    Services on the RED LINE subway start at 5:10 AM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

  • What time does the RED LINE subway stop working?

    Services on the RED LINE subway stop at 12:30 AM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday.

  • What time does the RED LINE subway arrive?

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RED LINE Subway Schedule

RED LINE subway line operates every day. Regular schedule hours: 5:10 AM-12:30 AM

DayOperating HoursFrequency (min)
Mon5:10 AM-12:30 AM3-6
Tue5:10 AM-12:30 AM3-6
Wed5:10 AM-12:30 AM3-6
Thu5:10 AM-12:30 AM3-6
Fri5:10 AM-1:29 AM3-6
Sat5:10 AM-1:29 AM3-10
Sun5:57 AM-12:30 AM3-10

MBTA (Subway) Subway Service Alerts

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RED LINE line subway fare

MBTA (Subway) RED LINE (Alewife) prices may change based on several factors. For more information about MBTA (Subway) ticket costs please check the Moovit app or MBTA (Subway)’s official website.

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RED LINE (MBTA (Subway))

The first stop of the RED LINE subway route is Braintree and the last stop is Alewife. RED LINE (Alewife) is operational during every day.

Additional information: RED LINE has 22 stations and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 minutes.

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