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MBTA Route Red Red Line

Metro / Subway Boston, MA34 stopsto Braintreeto Alewife

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Schedule summary

Computed from the MBTA GTFS feed (version Fall 2026, 2026-10-21T20:52:18+00:00, version D). Each row is the next day of that kind with service.

DayDirectionFirstLastTripsTypical gap
WeekdayTue, Oct 27to Braintree5:15 AM12:30 AM237~5 min
to Alewife5:10 AM12:30 AM237~5 min
SaturdaySat, Oct 31to Braintree5:15 AM1:29 AM193~6 min
to Alewife5:10 AM1:29 AM193~8 min
SundaySun, Nov 1to Braintree5:00 AM11:30 PM181~6 min
to Alewife4:57 AM11:30 PM181~7 min

Stops & times — today, Tue, Oct 27

To Braintree · 18 stops

Departures from Alewife today:

5:15 AM5:22 AM5:30 AM5:37 AM5:44 AM5:51 AM5:56 AM6:00 AM6:04 AM6:08 AM6:13 AM6:17 AM6:22 AM6:26 AM6:31 AM6:35 AM6:40 AM6:44 AM6:48 AM6:53 AM6:58 AM7:02 AM7:07 AM7:11 AM7:16 AM7:20 AM7:25 AM7:29 AM7:33 AM7:37 AM7:42 AM7:46 AM7:51 AM7:55 AM8:00 AM8:04 AM8:09 AM8:13 AM8:17 AM8:22 AM8:27 AM8:31 AM8:36 AM8:40 AM8:45 AM8:49 AM8:54 AM8:58 AM9:02 AM9:06 AM9:11 AM9:15 AM9:20 AM9:24 AM9:29 AM9:33 AM9:38 AM9:42 AM9:47 AM9:51 AM9:55 AM9:59 AM10:04 AM10:08 AM10:13 AM10:18 AM10:23 AM10:27 AM10:31 AM10:35 AM10:40 AM10:44 AM+ 165 more

  1. 1

    Alewife

    First 5:15 AM · Last 12:30 AM (+1 day) · 237 scheduled departures

  2. 2

    Davis

    First 5:17 AM · Last 12:32 AM (+1 day) · 237 scheduled departures

  3. 3

    Porter

    First 5:19 AM · Last 12:34 AM (+1 day) · 237 scheduled departures

  4. 4

    Harvard

    First 5:21 AM · Last 12:37 AM (+1 day) · 237 scheduled departures

  5. 5

    Central

    First 5:25 AM · Last 12:40 AM (+1 day) · 237 scheduled departures

  6. 6

    Kendall/MIT

    First 5:27 AM · Last 12:42 AM (+1 day) · 237 scheduled departures

  7. 7

    Charles/MGH

    First 5:29 AM · Last 12:44 AM (+1 day) · 237 scheduled departures

  8. 8

    Park Street

    First 5:31 AM · Last 12:46 AM (+1 day) · 237 scheduled departures

  9. 9

    Downtown Crossing

    First 5:32 AM · Last 12:48 AM (+1 day) · 237 scheduled departures

  10. 10

    South Station

    First 5:33 AM · Last 12:49 AM (+1 day) · 237 scheduled departures

  11. 11

    Broadway

    First 5:35 AM · Last 12:51 AM (+1 day) · 237 scheduled departures

  12. 12

    Andrew

    First 5:37 AM · Last 12:53 AM (+1 day) · 237 scheduled departures

  13. 13

    JFK/UMass

    First 5:47 AM · Last 12:48 AM (+1 day) · 118 scheduled departures

  14. 14

    North Quincy

    First 5:54 AM · Last 12:55 AM (+1 day) · 118 scheduled departures

  15. 15

    Wollaston

    First 5:56 AM · Last 12:57 AM (+1 day) · 118 scheduled departures

  16. 16

    Quincy Center

    First 5:59 AM · Last 1:00 AM (+1 day) · 118 scheduled departures

  17. 17

    Quincy Adams

    First 6:02 AM · Last 1:03 AM (+1 day) · 118 scheduled departures

  18. 18

    Braintree

    First 6:06 AM · Last 1:07 AM (+1 day) · 118 scheduled departures

To Alewife · 18 stops

Departures from Braintree today:

5:10 AM5:15 AM5:18 AM5:23 AM5:27 AM5:32 AM5:36 AM5:41 AM5:45 AM5:50 AM5:54 AM5:59 AM6:02 AM6:07 AM6:11 AM6:16 AM6:19 AM6:25 AM6:28 AM6:34 AM6:37 AM6:43 AM6:45 AM6:51 AM6:54 AM7:00 AM7:03 AM7:09 AM7:12 AM7:18 AM7:21 AM7:27 AM7:30 AM7:35 AM7:39 AM7:45 AM7:48 AM7:54 AM7:57 AM8:03 AM8:06 AM8:12 AM8:14 AM8:20 AM8:23 AM8:29 AM8:32 AM8:38 AM8:41 AM8:47 AM8:50 AM8:56 AM8:59 AM9:05 AM9:08 AM9:14 AM9:17 AM9:23 AM9:27 AM9:32 AM9:36 AM9:42 AM9:44 AM9:50 AM9:53 AM9:59 AM10:03 AM10:08 AM10:13 AM10:18 AM10:23 AM10:28 AM+ 165 more

  1. 1

    Braintree

    First 5:10 AM · Last 12:10 AM (+1 day) · 118 scheduled departures

  2. 2

    Quincy Adams

    First 5:13 AM · Last 12:13 AM (+1 day) · 118 scheduled departures

  3. 3

    Quincy Center

    First 5:16 AM · Last 12:15 AM (+1 day) · 118 scheduled departures

  4. 4

    Wollaston

    First 5:19 AM · Last 12:18 AM (+1 day) · 118 scheduled departures

  5. 5

    North Quincy

    First 5:21 AM · Last 12:20 AM (+1 day) · 118 scheduled departures

  6. 6

    JFK/UMass

    First 5:27 AM · Last 12:25 AM (+1 day) · 118 scheduled departures

  7. 7

    Andrew

    First 5:26 AM · Last 12:40 AM (+1 day) · 237 scheduled departures

  8. 8

    Broadway

    First 5:28 AM · Last 12:42 AM (+1 day) · 237 scheduled departures

  9. 9

    South Station

    First 5:30 AM · Last 12:44 AM (+1 day) · 237 scheduled departures

  10. 10

    Downtown Crossing

    First 5:31 AM · Last 12:45 AM (+1 day) · 237 scheduled departures

  11. 11

    Park Street

    First 5:33 AM · Last 12:47 AM (+1 day) · 237 scheduled departures

  12. 12

    Charles/MGH

    First 5:35 AM · Last 12:49 AM (+1 day) · 237 scheduled departures

  13. 13

    Kendall/MIT

    First 5:37 AM · Last 12:51 AM (+1 day) · 237 scheduled departures

  14. 14

    Central

    First 5:39 AM · Last 12:53 AM (+1 day) · 237 scheduled departures

  15. 15

    Harvard

    First 5:43 AM · Last 12:57 AM (+1 day) · 237 scheduled departures

  16. 16

    Porter

    First 5:46 AM · Last 1:00 AM (+1 day) · 237 scheduled departures

  17. 17

    Davis

    First 5:48 AM · Last 1:02 AM (+1 day) · 237 scheduled departures

  18. 18

    Alewife

    First 5:51 AM · Last 1:05 AM (+1 day) · 237 scheduled departures

MBTA Route Red Red Line — questions

What time does MBTA Route Red Red Line run on weekdays?

On a typical weekday (Tue, Oct 27), the first MBTA Route Red Red Line departure is 5:15 AM and the last is 12:30 AM, running roughly every 5 minutes. Times are the published schedule from the MBTA GTFS feed (version Fall 2026, 2026-10-21T20:52:18+00:00, version D).

Where does MBTA Route Red Red Line go?

MBTA Route Red Red Line serves 34 stops: Alewife → Braintree (to Braintree); Braintree → Alewife (to Alewife). The full ordered stop list with first and last departure times is on this page.

Does MBTA Route Red Red Line run on weekends?

Yes — Saturday service runs 386 trips; Sunday service runs 362 trips. See the schedule summary for first and last times.

Is MBTA Route Red Red Line delayed or on detour right now?

The live service status section at the top of this page reads MBTA's realtime alerts feed — detours, suspensions and delays for this route appear there as the agency posts them. Everything else on this page is the published timetable.

Can I watch MBTA Route Red Red Line live on a map?

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Times on this page are the published schedule from MBTA's GTFS feed (version Fall 2026, 2026-10-21T20:52:18+00:00, version D); live status comes from the agency's realtime alerts feed and can differ. Data: MBTA. Long name as published: “Red Line”. WorldEye is a free viewer — for fares, passes and official notices, see MBTA's own site.

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