MBTA Needham commuter rail Line Station List and Next Departures
The MBTA Needham Line commuter rail line serves 12 stations in the Boston area departing from South Station and ending at Needham Heights. Scroll down to see upcoming Needham line times at each station and the next scheduled Needham line departure will be displayed. The full Needham line schedule as well as real-time departures is available in the Transit app.
MBTA Needham line commuter rail map
The MBTA commuter rail map for the Needham line is shown above. The MBTA commuter rail map shows you an overview of all the stations served by the MBTA Needham line to help you plan your trip. Opening the app will allow you to see more detailed information about the commuter rail line on a map including station specific alerts, such as notices about stations that are closed, information about elevator or escalator outages, and more. You can also see the location of vehicles in real-time on the commuter rail map so you know when the next Needham line train is approaching your stop.
See the detailed route mapMBTA Needham Line Service Alerts
Open the Transit app to see additional information about any active disruptions that may impact the MBTA Needham line, such as major delays, closed stations, signaling issues, skipped stops, trip cancellations, or other service changes to the commuter rail line. The app also allows you to subscribe to receive notifications for any service alert issued by MBTA so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.
See all alertsMBTA Needham Line Service Frequency
The next Needham commuter rail leaves South Station at 1:55 PM, and arrives at Needham Heights at 2:35 PM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.
See all departuresMBTA Needham commuter rail On-Time Performance
75 % on time75% of riders report that the MBTA Needham commuter rail arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 20 riders reported on the on-time performance of the Needham commuter rail. Compared to other MBTA lines, the Needham commuter rail is ranked 45 out of 179 MBTA lines. These on-time performance stats are user reported and may differ from official MBTA metrics. See more details about on time, late or early departure reports for the Needham by opening the Transit app.
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