There are 4 ways to get from Abington to Waltham by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Abington to South Stationtrain Kingston Line
- Take the subway from South Station to Portersubway Red Line
1h 59m$8–19Train, line 505 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Abington to South Stationtrain Kingston Line
- Take the bus from Federal St @ Franklin St to Moody St @ Carter Stbus 505
2h 30m$5–14Drive 30.2 mi
- Drive from Abington to Walthamcar 30.2 mi
40 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Abington to Walthamtaxi 30.2 mi
40 min$100–130
Abington to Waltham by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Abington to Waltham is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Abington to Waltham is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct train from Abington to Waltham. However, there are services departing from Abington and arriving at Waltham via South Station and Porter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Abington and Waltham is 31 miles. The road distance is 30.4 miles.
The best way to get from Abington to Waltham without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 59m and costs $7 - $20.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Abington to Waltham, including transfers.
Abington to Waltham train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Abington station.
Abington to Waltham train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Abington to Waltham is 30 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Abington to Waltham.
There are 1707+ hotels available in Waltham.
What companies run services between Abington, MA, USA and Waltham, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Abington to Waltham. However, you can take the train to South Station, walk to South Station, take the subway to Porter, walk to Porter, then take the train to Waltham. Alternatively, you can take a train from Abington to Moody St @ Carter St via South Station and Federal St @ Franklin St in around 2h 30m.
Train from Abington to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Subway from South Station to Porter
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Train from Abington to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Bus from Federal St @ Franklin St to Moody St @ Carter St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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