There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Lansdowne Station (MBTA) by train, bus, taxi, foot, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from South Station to Lansdownetrain Framingham/Worcester Line
11 min$1–6Line 55 bus
- Take the bus from Saint James Ave @ Arlington St to Kilmarnock St @ Peterborough Stbus 55
25 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Boston to Lansdowne Station (MBTA)taxi 2.6 mi
5 min$10–13Walk
- Take the walk from Boston to Lansdowne Station (MBTA)walk 2.3 mi
44 minTram
- Take the tram from Government Center to Blandford Streettram B
16 min$3
Boston to Lansdowne Station (MBTA) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Lansdowne Station (MBTA) is to tram which costs $3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Lansdowne Station (MBTA) is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $10 - $13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Saint James Ave @ Arlington St and arriving at Kilmarnock St @ Peterborough St. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Station station and arriving at Lansdowne. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Boston and Lansdowne Station (MBTA) is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Lansdowne Station (MBTA) without a car is to train which takes 11 min and costs $1 - $6.
The train from South Station to Lansdowne takes 11 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Boston to Lansdowne Station (MBTA) bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Saint James Ave @ Arlington St station.
Boston to Lansdowne Station (MBTA) train services, operated by MBTA, depart from South Station.
The best way to get from Boston to Lansdowne Station (MBTA) is to train which takes 11 min and costs $1 - $6. Alternatively, you can line 55 bus, which costs $1 - $5 and takes 25 min.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Lansdowne Station (MBTA), MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from South Station to Lansdowne hourly. Tickets cost $1–6 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Saint James Ave @ Arlington St to Kilmarnock St @ Peterborough St every 4 hours. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 17 min.
Train from South Station to Lansdowne
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–6
Tram from Government Center to Blandford Street
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Saint James Ave @ Arlington St to Kilmarnock St @ Peterborough St
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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Booking & Getting There
Boston to Lansdowne Station (MBTA) bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Kilmarnock St @ Peterborough St station.
Boston to Lansdowne Station (MBTA) train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Lansdowne station.
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