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Trip Overview

The average train between Melrose and Boston takes 20 min and the fastest train takes 18 min. There is a train service every few hours from Melrose to Boston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

20 min
Duration
7 mi
Distance
$6
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Melrose to Boston train times

Trains run hourly between Melrose and Boston. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Melrose is at 10:06 PM which arrives into Boston at 10:27 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 20 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Melrose to Boston? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Melrose to Boston.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 7 mi
  • Duration: 20 min

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

MBTA operates a train from Melrose/Cedar Park to North Station hourly. Tickets cost $1–7 and the journey takes 22 min.

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