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How to get fromBoston to Walthamby train, bus, taxi or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Boston to Waltham by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from North Station to WalthamtrainFitchburg Line
    22 min
    $2–8
  2. Line 70 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Franklin St @ Sidney St to 691 Main Stbus70
    44 min
    $1–5
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Boston to Walthamtaxi10.6 mi
    16 min
    $35–45
  4. Drive 10.6 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Walthamcar10.6 mi
    16 min
    $2–3

Boston to Waltham by train

Calendar106Weekly Trains
Duration22 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Waltham, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a train from North Station to Waltham hourly. Tickets cost $2–8 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Franklin St @ Sidney St to 691 Main St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 44 min.

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