There are 4 ways to get from Harvard Square to Walpole by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Harvard to South Stationsubway Red Line
- Take the train from South Station to Walpoletrain Franklin/Foxboro Line
1h 56m$5–11Line 1 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St to Nubianbus 1
- Take the bus from Forest Hills to Main St @ Glenwood Avebus 34E
2h 37m$2–4Drive 19.8 mi
- Drive from Harvard Square to Walpolecar 19.8 mi
38 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Harvard Square to Walpoletaxi 19.8 mi
38 min$70–85
Harvard Square to Walpole by foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harvard Square to Walpole is to line 1 bus and bus which costs $1 - $5 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Harvard Square to Walpole is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Harvard Square to Walpole. However, there are services departing from Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St and arriving at Main St @ Glenwood Ave via Nubian and Forest Hills. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Harvard Square to Walpole. However, there are services departing from Harvard and arriving at Walpole via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between Harvard Square and Walpole is 23 miles. The road distance is 19.9 miles.
The best way to get from Harvard Square to Walpole without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 56m and costs $5 - $12.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Harvard Square to Walpole, including transfers.
Harvard Square to Walpole bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St station.
Harvard Square to Walpole train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Harvard station.
Harvard Square to Walpole bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Nubian station.
What companies run services between Harvard Square, Middlesex County, MA, USA and Walpole, MA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Harvard Square to Main St @ Glenwood Ave via Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St, Nubian, and Forest Hills in around 2h 37m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from Harvard to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
Train from South Station to Walpole
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $3–9
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St to Nubian
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
Bus from Forest Hills to Main St @ Glenwood Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
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More Questions & Answers
Harvard Square to Walpole train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harvard Square to Walpole is 20 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Harvard Square to Walpole.
There are 240+ hotels available in Walpole.