The average train between Allston and Charlestown takes 29 min and the fastest train takes 25 min. The train service runs several times per day from Allston to Charlestown. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Allston and Charlestown. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Allston is at 10:10 PM which arrives into Charlestown at 10:39 PM. All services require a transfer at Back Bay and take an average of 29 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Allston to Charlestown. However, there are services departing from Allston station and arriving at Charlestown station via Back Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29 min.
Allston to Charlestown train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Boston Landing station.
Allston to Charlestown train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Community College station.
The distance between Allston and Charlestown is 6.3 km. The road distance is 10 km.
MBTA operates a vehicle from Harvard Avenue to North Station once daily. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 30 min.
