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How to get fromWaltham to Medfordby train, bus, taxi, car, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Waltham to Medford by train, bus, taxi, car, or foot

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Waltham to Portertrain train Fitchburg Line
    13 min
    $1–7

  2. Train, line 96 bus

    1. Take the train from Waltham to Portertrain train Fitchburg Line
    2. Take the bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Porter Red Line Sta to Medford Sq @ City Hall Parking lotbus bus 96
    52 min
    $2–12

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Waltham to Medfordtaxi taxi 8.4 mi
    15 min
    $28–35

  4. Drive 8.4 mi

    1. Drive from Waltham to Medfordcar car 8.4 mi
    15 min
    $2–3

  5. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Waltham to Medfordwalk walk 8.1 mi
    2h 35m

Waltham to Medford by train

Calendar106Weekly Trains
Duration13 minAverage Duration
Ticket$1Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6.4 mi
  • Duration: 13 min

What companies run services between Waltham, MA, USA and Medford, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a train from Waltham to Porter hourly. Tickets cost $1–7 and the journey takes 13 min.

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