Needham to Boston University Trains

Needham to Boston University trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Needham and Boston University takes 51 min and the fastest train takes 45 min. There is a train service every few hours from Needham to Boston University. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

51 min
Duration: 13 mi
Distance: $9
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Needham Center to Back Baytrain Needham Line

56 min

$5–11

Needham to Boston University train times

Trains run hourly between Needham and Boston University. The earliest departure is at 5:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Needham is at 8:54 PM which arrives into Boston University at 9:41 PM. All services require a transfer at Back Bay and take an average of 51 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

8:14 AM → 9:07 AM
53 min • 1 change
10:14 AM → 11:03 AM
49 min • 1 change
12:14 PM → 1:03 PM
49 min • 1 change
2:14 PM → 3:00 PM
46 min • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

6:14 AM → 6:59 AM
45 min • 1 change
8:14 AM → 9:05 AM
51 min • 1 change
10:14 AM → 11:00 AM
46 min • 1 change
12:14 PM → 1:04 PM
50 min • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

5:09 AM → 6:00 AM
51 min • 1 change
6:09 AM → 7:00 AM
51 min • 1 change
7:09 AM → 8:08 AM
59 min • 1 change
8:09 AM → 9:07 AM
58 min • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

5:09 AM → 6:00 AM
51 min • 1 change
6:09 AM → 6:59 AM
50 min • 1 change
7:09 AM → 8:04 AM
55 min • 1 change
8:09 AM → 9:00 AM
51 min • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:09 AM → 6:00 AM
51 min • 1 change
6:09 AM → 6:59 AM
50 min • 1 change
7:09 AM → 8:04 AM
55 min • 1 change
8:09 AM → 9:00 AM
51 min • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Needham to Boston University? 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.

Needham to Boston University trains

Trip Overview

Train

Needham to Boston University train times

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

8:14 AM → 9:07 AM

10:14 AM → 11:03 AM

12:14 PM → 1:03 PM

2:14 PM → 3:00 PM

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

6:14 AM → 6:59 AM

8:14 AM → 9:05 AM

10:14 AM → 11:00 AM

12:14 PM → 1:04 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

5:09 AM → 6:00 AM

6:09 AM → 7:00 AM

7:09 AM → 8:08 AM

8:09 AM → 9:07 AM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

5:09 AM → 6:00 AM

6:09 AM → 6:59 AM

7:09 AM → 8:04 AM

8:09 AM → 9:00 AM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:09 AM → 6:00 AM

6:09 AM → 6:59 AM

7:09 AM → 8:04 AM

8:09 AM → 9:00 AM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Needham, MA, USA and Boston University, MA, USA?

Train from Needham Center to Back Bay

Needham to Boston University trains

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Needham to Boston University train times

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

8:14 AM → 9:07 AM

10:14 AM → 11:03 AM

12:14 PM → 1:03 PM

2:14 PM → 3:00 PM

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

6:14 AM → 6:59 AM

8:14 AM → 9:05 AM

10:14 AM → 11:00 AM

12:14 PM → 1:04 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

5:09 AM → 6:00 AM

6:09 AM → 7:00 AM

7:09 AM → 8:08 AM

8:09 AM → 9:07 AM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

5:09 AM → 6:00 AM

6:09 AM → 6:59 AM

7:09 AM → 8:04 AM

8:09 AM → 9:00 AM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:09 AM → 6:00 AM

6:09 AM → 6:59 AM

7:09 AM → 8:04 AM

8:09 AM → 9:00 AM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Needham, MA, USA and Boston University, MA, USA?

Train from Needham Center to Back Bay

Train trips from Needham

Train trips to Boston University

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