There are 5 ways to get from Walpole to Somerville by train, bus, subway, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Walpole to Back Baytrain Franklin/Foxboro Line
37 min$3–9Bus, line 39 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Main St @ Stone St to Forest Hillsbus 34E
- Take the bus from Forest Hills to Huntington Ave @ Prudential Stationbus 39
1h 26m$2–4Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Main St @ Stone St to Forest Hillsbus 34E
- Take the subway from Forest Hills to Sullivan Squaresubway Orange Line
1h 19m$5–7Drive 20.8 mi
- Drive from Walpole to Somervillecar 20.8 mi
41 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Walpole to Somervilletaxi 20.8 mi
41 min$75–90
Walpole to Somerville by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Walpole to Somerville is to bus and line 39 bus which costs $1 - $5 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Walpole to Somerville is to train which takes 37 min and costs $3 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Walpole to Somerville station. However, there are services departing from Main St @ Stone St and arriving at Huntington Ave @ Prudential Station via Forest Hills. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Walpole and arriving at Back Bay. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Walpole and Somerville is 18 miles. The road distance is 20.9 miles.
The best way to get from Walpole to Somerville without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs $3 - $9.
The train from Walpole to Back Bay takes 37 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Walpole to Somerville bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Main St @ Stone St station.
Walpole to Somerville train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Walpole station.
The best way to get from Walpole to Somerville is to train which takes 37 min and costs $3 - $9. Alternatively, you can bus and line 39 bus, which costs $1 - $5 and takes 1h 26m.
What companies run services between Walpole, MA, USA and Somerville, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from Walpole to Back Bay every 4 hours. Tickets cost $3–9 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St @ Stone St to Huntington Ave @ Prudential Station via Forest Hills in around 1h 26m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Walpole to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $3–9
Subway from Forest Hills to Sullivan Square
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Main St @ Stone St to Forest Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
Bus from Main St @ Stone St to Forest Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
Bus from Forest Hills to Huntington Ave @ Prudential Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
Yellow Cab Brockton
- Phone
- +1-508-583-1234
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
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More Questions & Answers
Walpole to Somerville bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Forest Hills station.
Walpole to Somerville train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Back Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Walpole to Somerville is 21 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Walpole to Somerville.
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