- Distance: 11.4 mi
- Duration: 33 min
The average train between Cambridge and Needham takes 33 min and the fastest train takes 31 min. The train service runs several times per day from Cambridge to Needham. 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 Cambridge and Needham. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cambridge is at 10:20 PM which arrives into Needham at 10:51 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 33 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Back Bay station and arriving at Needham Center station. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Cambridge to Needham train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Back Bay station.
Cambridge to Needham train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Needham Center station.
The distance between Cambridge and Needham is 14.6 km. The road distance is 17 km.
MBTA operates a train from Back Bay to Needham Center hourly. Tickets cost $2–8 and the journey takes 34 min.
