There are 4 ways to get from Wellesley to Braintree by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Wellesley Square to South Stationtrain Framingham/Worcester Line
- Take the subway from South Station to Braintreesubway Red Line
1h 13m$6–11Drive 19.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wellesley to Braintreecar 19.4 mi
28 min$4–6Train, line 8 bus
- Take the train from Wellesley Square to Lansdownetrain Framingham/Worcester Line
- Take the bus from Brookline Ave opp Newbury St to JFK/UMassbus 8
2h 15m$6–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wellesley to Braintreetaxi 19.4 mi
28 min$70–85
Wellesley to Braintree by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellesley to Braintree is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Wellesley to Braintree is to drive which takes 28 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct train from Wellesley to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Wellesley Square and arriving at Braintree via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Wellesley and Braintree is 26 miles. The road distance is 19.5 miles.
The best way to get from Wellesley to Braintree without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 13m and costs $5 - $12.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Wellesley to Braintree, including transfers.
Wellesley to Braintree train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Wellesley Square station.
Wellesley to Braintree train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellesley to Braintree is 20 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Wellesley to Braintree.
There are 1653+ hotels available in Braintree.
What companies run services between Wellesley, MA, USA and Braintree, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Wellesley to Braintree. However, you can take the train to South Station, walk to South Station, then take the subway to Braintree. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wellesley Square to Braintree via Lansdowne, Brookline Ave opp Newbury St, JFK/UMass, and JFK/UMass in around 2h 15m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Wellesley Square to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $2–9
Subway from South Station to Braintree
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
Train from Wellesley Square to Lansdowne
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $2–8
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Brookline Ave opp Newbury St to JFK/UMass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
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