There are 4 ways to get from Wakefield to Melrose by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Wakefield to Melrose/Cedar Parktrain Haverhill Line
7 min$1–6Line 137 bus
- Take the bus from Main St @ Water St to Main St @ Emerson Stbus 137
12 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wakefield to Melrosetaxi 4.1 mi
7 min$15–19Walk
- Take the walk from Wakefield to Melrosewalk 3.9 mi
1h 15m
Wakefield to Melrose by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Melrose is to line 137 bus which costs $1 - $5 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Melrose is to train which takes 7 min and costs $1 - $6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Main St @ Water St and arriving at Main St @ Emerson St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wakefield and arriving at Melrose/Cedar Park. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Wakefield and Melrose is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Melrose without a car is to train which takes 7 min and costs $1 - $6.
The train from Wakefield to Melrose/Cedar Park takes 7 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Wakefield to Melrose bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Main St @ Water St station.
Wakefield to Melrose train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Wakefield station.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Melrose is to train which takes 7 min and costs $1 - $6. Alternatively, you can line 137 bus, which costs $1 - $5 and takes 12 min.
What companies run services between Wakefield, MA, USA and Melrose, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from Wakefield to Melrose/Cedar Park hourly. Tickets cost $1–6 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, MBTA operates a bus from Main St @ Water St to Main St @ Emerson St hourly. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 12 min.
Train from Wakefield to Melrose/Cedar Park
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–6
Bus from Main St @ Water St to Main St @ Emerson St
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- $15–19
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
Merrimack Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 978-687-0911
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More Questions & Answers
Wakefield to Melrose bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Main St @ Emerson St station.
Wakefield to Melrose train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Melrose/Cedar Park station.
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