There are 4 ways to get from North Station (subway) to Brandeis University by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from North Station to Brandeis/Robertstrain Fitchburg Line
39 min$2–8Line 505 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Otis St @ Summer St to Crescent St @ Maple Stbus 505
1h 19m$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from North Station (subway) to Brandeis Universitytaxi 12.9 mi
21 min$40–55Drive 12.9 mi
- Drive from North Station (subway) to Brandeis Universitycar 12.9 mi
21 min$3–4
North Station (subway) to Brandeis University by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from North Station (subway) to Brandeis University is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from North Station (subway) to Brandeis University is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $40 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Otis St @ Summer St and arriving at Crescent St @ Maple St. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from North Station station and arriving at Brandeis/Roberts. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between North Station (subway) and Brandeis University is 12 miles. The road distance is 13 miles.
The best way to get from North Station (subway) to Brandeis University without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs $2 - $8.
The train from North Station to Brandeis/Roberts takes 25 min including transfers and departs hourly.
North Station (subway) to Brandeis University bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Otis St @ Summer St station.
North Station (subway) to Brandeis University train services, operated by MBTA, depart from North Station.
The best way to get from North Station (subway) to Brandeis University is to train which takes 39 min and costs $2 - $8. Alternatively, you can line 505 bus, which costs $1 - $5 and takes 1h 19m.
What companies run services between North Station (subway), MA, USA and Brandeis University, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from North Station to Brandeis/Roberts hourly. Tickets cost $2–8 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Otis St @ Summer St to Crescent St @ Maple St every 2 hours. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 40 min.
Train from North Station to Brandeis/Roberts
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–8
Bus from Otis St @ Summer St to Crescent St @ Maple St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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More Questions & Answers
North Station (subway) to Brandeis University bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Crescent St @ Maple St station.
North Station (subway) to Brandeis University train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Brandeis/Roberts station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Station (subway) to Brandeis University is 13 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from North Station (subway) to Brandeis University.
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