Back Bay Station to Coolidge Corner, Brookline
How to get from Back Bay Station to Coolidge Corner, Brookline on public transit, with the stops, times and the last trip of the night.
Back Bay Station to Coolidge Corner, Brookline
- Green Line C
- Walk about 7 min to CopleyFrom Back Bay Station
- Take a Green Line C trainToward Cleveland Circle7 stops, about 15 min
- Get off at Coolidge CornerThe stop after Saint Paul Street
Weekdays, fall 2026 schedule · First and last trips
Quick answer: Walk about 7 min to Copley, then take a Green Line C train to Coolidge Corner. The trip takes about 16 minutes. On weekdays Green Line trains to Coolidge Corner run every 8 min during the day.
Get the live route from Back Bay to Brookline
Step by step
- From Back Bay Station, walk about 7 min to Copley.
- At Copley, take a Green Line C train toward Cleveland Circle.
- Ride 7 stops, about 15 min, through Hynes Convention Center, Kenmore, Saint Mary's Street, Hawes Street, Kent Street and Saint Paul Street, and get off at Coolidge Corner.
Times and frequency
| Day | First trip | Last trip | How often (daytime) | Trip time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday-Thursday | 4:25 am | 1:00 am | Every 8 min | About 16 min |
| Friday | 4:25 am | 1:59 am | Every 8 min | About 16 min |
| Saturday | 5:14 am | 2:01 am | Every 9 min | About 16 min |
| Sunday | 5:44 am | 1:03 am | Every 10 min | About 16 min |
First and last trip are when the first train of the trip leaves Copley, on the fall 2026 schedule. "How often" is for Green Line trains to Coolidge Corner.
Late at night
On weekdays, the last trip that works leaves Copley at 1:00 am and gets to Coolidge Corner, Brookline around 1:14 am. On Friday nights it runs later: the last trip leaves at 1:59 am. On Saturday nights the last trip leaves at 2:01 am, and on Sunday nights at 1:03 am. Late at night, ask Cobblehop for the last trip. It checks live times and tells you when to leave.
Tips for this trip
- Check the branch letter. B trains and D trains and E trains from Copley don't go to Coolidge Corner.
- Know your stop. Get to the door after Saint Paul Street. The next stop is Coolidge Corner. Start a live trip in Cobblehop and it alerts you before your stop.
- Coolidge Corner is Brookline's main shopping street, on the Green Line C branch along Beacon Street.
- Back Bay station has the Orange Line, Commuter Rail and Amtrak under one roof. It connects to Copley Place by an indoor passage.
Step-free access
MBTA data lists every station on this route (Copley and Coolidge Corner) as accessible. Copley has 2 elevators in MBTA data. Elevators do break, so check the MBTA's elevator alerts before you go.
What it costs
- Subway. $2.40 one way.
- How to pay. Tap a contactless credit or debit card, phone or watch at the fare gate or bus door, or use a CharlieCard or CharlieTicket.
- Kids. Children 11 and under ride the MBTA free.
Fares as of October 2026. Check the MBTA's fares page before you ride.
Back Bay Station to Coolidge Corner, Brookline: common questions
How do I get from Back Bay Station to Coolidge Corner, Brookline by public transit?
Walk about 7 min to Copley, then take a Green Line C train to Coolidge Corner. The trip takes about 16 minutes.
How long does it take to get from Back Bay Station to Coolidge Corner, Brookline?
About 16 minutes on the main route.
Do I have to change trains?
No. A Green Line C train goes all the way, so it's one ride.
How often do Green Line trains to Coolidge Corner run?
Every 8 min on weekdays during the day, every 9 min on Saturdays and every 10 min on Sundays, on the fall 2026 schedule.
What time is the last train from Back Bay Station to Coolidge Corner, Brookline?
On weekdays, the last trip that works leaves Copley at 1:00 am and gets to Coolidge Corner, Brookline around 1:14 am. On Friday nights it runs later: the last trip leaves at 1:59 am. On Saturday nights the last trip leaves at 2:01 am, and on Sunday nights at 1:03 am.
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Official sources
Cobblehop is independent and isn't affiliated with these agencies or operators. Schedules on this page come from MBTA/MassDOT public data. Check their pages for the latest schedules and service changes:
- MBTA: Green Line
- MBTA: Copley station
- MBTA: Coolidge Corner station
- MBTA: fares
- MBTA: elevator and accessibility alerts
Published October 30, 2026. Times were computed from the fall 2026 MBTA schedule (2026-11-04 for weekdays). Service changes, so check Cobblehop for live times before you go.
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