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Needham Line Rail in Boston

A rail service operated by Mbta
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List of stops
          Number of stops: 15
          Map

          Needham Heights – South Station

          Needham Heights

          		05:0506:0507:0508:0509:0510:0511:0512:0513:0514:0515:0516:0517:0718:0519:0520:5022:15

          Needham Center

          		05:0906:0907:0908:0909:0910:0911:0912:0913:0914:0915:0916:0917:1118:0919:0920:5422:19

          Needham Junction

          		05:1306:1307:1308:1309:1310:1311:1312:1313:1314:1315:1316:1317:1518:1319:1320:5822:23

          Hersey

          		05:1606:1607:1608:1609:1610:1611:1612:1613:1614:1615:1616:1617:1818:1619:1621:0122:26

          West Roxbury

          		05:2106:2207:2208:2209:2110:2111:2112:2113:2114:2615:2616:2617:2818:2619:2621:0622:31

          Highland

          		05:2306:2407:2408:2409:2310:2311:2312:2313:2314:2815:2816:2817:3018:2819:2821:0822:33

          Bellevue

          		05:2506:2707:2708:2709:2510:2511:2512:2513:2514:3015:3016:3017:3218:3019:3021:1022:35

          Roslindale Village

          		05:2806:3007:3008:3009:2810:2811:2812:2813:2814:3315:3316:3317:3518:3319:3321:1322:38

          Forest Hills

          		05:3106:3407:3408:3409:3110:3111:3112:3113:3114:3615:3616:3617:3818:3619:3621:1622:42

          Ruggles

          		05:3706:4007:4008:4009:3710:3711:3712:3713:3714:4215:4216:4217:4518:4219:4221:22—

          Back Bay

          		05:4106:4407:4408:4409:4010:4011:4012:4013:4014:4515:4516:4517:4918:4519:4521:25—

          South Station

          		05:4706:5007:5008:5009:4610:4511:4512:4513:4514:5015:5016:5017:5518:5019:5021:30—

          All trips in this timetable are wheelchair accessible.

          Times marked with "—" indicate that the vehicle does not stop at this stop.

          South Station – Needham Heights

          South Station06:5007:5009:5010:5011:5012:5013:5515:5516:5517:5518:5519:5521:20
          Back Bay06:5507:5509:5510:5511:5512:5514:0016:0017:0018:0019:0020:0021:25
          Ruggles06:5807:5809:5810:5811:5812:5814:0316:0317:0318:0319:0320:0321:28
          Forest Hills07:0308:0310:0311:0312:0313:0314:0816:0817:0818:0819:0820:0821:33
          Roslindale Village07:0608:0610:0611:0612:0613:0614:1116:1117:1218:1119:1120:1121:36
          Bellevue07:0908:0910:0911:0912:0913:0914:1416:1417:1518:1419:1420:1421:39
          Highland07:1108:1110:1111:1112:1113:1114:1616:1617:1818:1619:1620:1621:41
          West Roxbury07:1308:1310:1311:1312:1313:1314:1816:1817:2018:1819:1820:1821:43
          Hersey07:2308:2310:2311:2312:2313:2314:2316:2417:2618:2419:2320:2321:48
          Needham Junction07:2608:2610:2611:2612:2613:2614:2616:2717:2918:2719:2620:2621:51
          Needham Center07:2908:2910:2911:2912:2913:2914:2916:3117:3318:3119:2920:2921:54
          Needham Heights07:3508:3510:3511:3512:3513:3514:3516:3817:4118:3819:3520:3522:00

          All trips in this timetable are wheelchair accessible.

          Times marked with "—" indicate that the vehicle does not stop at this stop.
          Times marked with "—" indicate that the vehicle does not stop at this stop.
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          Route Path (Streets & Roads)

          Outbound: Needham Heights – South Station
          West Street - Great Plain Avenue - Junction Street - Great Plain Avenue - Dent Street - Arborway - Forsyth Street - John F. Fitzgerald Expressway
          Inbound: South Station – Needham Heights
          John F. Fitzgerald Expressway - Dartmouth Street - Forsyth Street - Arborway - Dent Street - Great Plain Avenue - Junction Street - Great Plain Avenue - West Street

          Schedules and stops for this route are published in GTFS: boston-mbta

          Rail Needham Line FAQ

          • What time does the Needham Line rail start operating?

            Services on the Needham Line rail start at 05:05 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.

          • What time does the Needham Line rail stop working?

            Services on the Needham Line rail stop at 22:42 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.

          • Is there a Needham Line rail stop near me?

            Click here to view the nearest Needham Line rail stop.

          Needham Line (Boston Rail Services)

          The first stop of the Needham Line rail route is Needham Heights and the last stop is South Station. Needham Line is operational during everyday.

          Additional information: Needham Line has 12 stops. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 minutes.

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          Last updated on August 3, 2026