What is the cheapest way to get from Tufts University to Watertown?

The cheapest way to get from Tufts University to Watertown is to train which costs $1 - $7 and takes 32 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Tufts University to Watertown?

The fastest way to get from Tufts University to Watertown is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $20 - $24.

Is there a direct bus between Tufts University and Watertown?

No, there is no direct bus from Tufts University to Watertown. However, there are services departing from College Ave @ Professors Row and arriving at Mt Auburn St @ Marshall St via Mt Auburn St @ Story St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.

Is there a direct train between Tufts University and Watertown?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Porter and arriving at Waverley. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.

How far is it from Tufts University to Watertown?

The distance between Tufts University and Watertown is 5 miles.

How do I travel from Tufts University to Watertown without a car?

The best way to get from Tufts University to Watertown without a car is to train which takes 32 min and costs $1 - $7.

How long does it take to get from Tufts University to Watertown?

The train from Porter to Waverley takes 7 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Tufts University to Watertown bus from?

Tufts University to Watertown bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from College Ave @ Professors Row station.

Where do I catch the Tufts University to Watertown train from?

Tufts University to Watertown train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Porter station.

Train or bus from Tufts University to Watertown?

The best way to get from Tufts University to Watertown is to train which takes 32 min and costs $1 - $7. Alternatively, you can line 96 bus and line 71 bus, which costs $2 - $10 and takes 50 min.

Where does the Tufts University to Watertown bus arrive?

Tufts University to Watertown bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Eliot St @ Bennett St station.

Where does the Tufts University to Watertown train arrive?

Tufts University to Watertown train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Waverley station.

Where can I stay near Watertown?

There are 1599+ hotels available in Watertown.

Tufts University to Watertown - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 96 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Tufts University to Watertown by train, bus, subway, taxi, or foot

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Porter to Waverleytrain Fitchburg Line
32 min
$1–7
Line 96 bus, subway, line 71 bus
1. Take the bus from College Ave @ Professors Row to College Ave @ Highland Avebus 94 / ...
2. Take the subway from Davis to Harvardsubway
3. Take the bus from Harvard to Mt Auburn St @ Marshall Stbus 71
42 min
$6–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tufts University to Watertowntaxi 5.6 mi
12 min
$20–24
Walk
1. Take the walk from Tufts University to Watertownwalk 5 mi
1h 36m
Line 96 bus, line 71 bus
1. Take the bus from College Ave @ Professors Row to Eliot St @ Bennett Stbus 96
2. Take the bus from Mt Auburn St @ Story St to Mt Auburn St @ Marshall Stbus 71
50 min
$3–9

Tufts University to Watertown by foot, bus, and subway

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Distance: 5.3 mi
Duration: 32 min

What companies run services between Tufts University, MA, USA and Watertown, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a train from Porter to Waverley hourly. Tickets cost $1–7 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tufts University to Mt Auburn St @ Marshall St via College Ave @ Professors Row, Eliot St @ Bennett St, and Mt Auburn St @ Story St in around 50 min.

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