Back Bay Station to Fenway Park
How to get from Back Bay Station to Fenway Park on public transit, with the stops, times and the last trip of the night.
Quick answer: Take the Framingham/Worcester Line toward Worcester to Lansdowne, and walk about 6 min. The trip takes about 11 minutes. On weekdays Framingham/Worcester Line trains run about every 35 min during the day. Walking takes about 28 minutes, so on a nice day you may not need the T at all.
Get the live route from Back Bay to Fenway Park
Step by step
- At Back Bay, take the Framingham/Worcester Line toward Worcester.
- Ride about 5 min to Lansdowne, without stopping.
- Walk about 6 min to Fenway Park.
Other ways to go
- Take bus 55 to Ipswich St @ Lansdowne St, and walk about 3 min: about 13 min.
- Take the Orange Line toward Forest Hills to Ruggles, then bus 8 to Brookline Ave @ Jersey St: about 26 min.
Which one is faster depends on when you leave. Cobblehop compares them with live times and gives you the one that gets you there first.
Times and frequency
| Day | First trip | Last trip | How often (daytime) | Trip time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday-Thursday | 4:50 am | 1:19 am | About every 35 min | About 11 min |
| Friday | 4:50 am | 2:13 am | About every 35 min | About 11 min |
| Saturday | 5:06 am | 2:04 am | About every 2 hours | About 10 min |
| Sunday | 5:06 am | 1:07 am | About every 2 hours | About 10 min |
First and last trip are when the first train of the trip leaves Back Bay, on the fall 2026 schedule. "How often" is for Framingham/Worcester Line trains.
Late at night
On weekdays, the last trip that works leaves Back Bay at 1:19 am and gets to Fenway Park around 1:32 am, using Green Line. On Friday nights it runs later: the last trip leaves at 2:13 am. On Saturday nights the last trip leaves at 2:04 am, and on Sunday nights at 1:07 am. Late at night, ask Cobblehop for the last trip. It checks live times and tells you when to leave.
Tips for this trip
- Inbound or outbound. Commuter Rail trains toward Boston are called inbound and trains leaving Boston are outbound. This trip is outbound: look for Worcester on the departure board, and find the track number there a few minutes before the train leaves.
- Fenway Park is on Jersey Street and Lansdowne Street. Kenmore is the closest Green Line station, and it gets very crowded right after games and concerts.
- 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 (Back Bay and Lansdowne) as accessible. Back Bay has 4 elevators in MBTA data. Elevators do break, so check the MBTA's elevator alerts before you go.
What it costs
- Commuter Rail. Back Bay to Lansdowne is a Zone 1A fare, $2.40 one way. On Saturdays and Sundays, a $10.00 weekend pass covers unlimited Commuter Rail rides.
- Buying a train ticket. Tap-to-pay doesn't work on the Commuter Rail. Use the mTicket app, a fare machine or ticket window, or pay the conductor. Paying on board can add a $3 fee when you board at a station that sells tickets.
- 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 Fenway Park: common questions
How do I get from Back Bay Station to Fenway Park by public transit?
Take the Framingham/Worcester Line toward Worcester to Lansdowne, and walk about 6 min. The trip takes about 11 minutes.
How long does it take to get from Back Bay Station to Fenway Park?
About 11 minutes on the main route. Walking takes about 28 minutes.
Do I have to change trains?
No. The Framingham/Worcester Line goes all the way, so it's one ride.
How often do Framingham/Worcester Line trains run?
About every 35 min on weekdays during the day, about every 2 hours on Saturdays and about every 2 hours on Sundays, on the fall 2026 schedule.
What time is the last train from Back Bay Station to Fenway Park?
On weekdays, the last trip that works leaves Back Bay at 1:19 am and gets to Fenway Park around 1:32 am, using Green Line. On Friday nights it runs later: the last trip leaves at 2:13 am. On Saturday nights the last trip leaves at 2:04 am, and on Sunday nights at 1:07 am.
Related routes
- Back Bay Station to Museum of Fine Arts
- Back Bay Station to Boston University
- Boston Common to Fenway Park
- MIT to Fenway Park
- South Station to Fenway Park (guide)
- Never miss your stop (guide)
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: Framingham/Worcester Line timetable
- MBTA: Back Bay station
- MBTA: Lansdowne station
- MBTA: Fenway Park destination page
- MBTA: fares
- MBTA: Commuter Rail fare zones
- MBTA: elevator and accessibility alerts
Published October 29, 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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