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Back Bay

OrangeCommuter Rail · 5 lines39

Live departures and service

1 elevator out of service
Live · updated 11:13am

Orange Line

  • Forest Hills
    4 min, 11:17am
    then 11:21 · 11:36
  • Oak Grove
    11:25 Stopped 7 stops away
    5 min, 11:18am
    then 11:22 · 11:25

Commuter Rail departuresZone 1A· $2.40

TimeDestinationTrack
2 min
11:16
South Station
Providence/Stoughton · train 832
2
11 min
11:25
Providence
Providence/Stoughton · train 835
1
17 min
11:30
South Station
Framingham/Worcester · train 534
5
26 min
11:39
South Station
Needham · train 634
3
37 min
11:50
South Station
Providence/Stoughton · train 934
2
37 min
11:51
Worcester
Framingham/Worcester · train 537 · Scheduled
7
41 min
11:55
Needham Heights
Needham · train 637 · Scheduled
1
13 more trains through 1:35pm
41 min
11:55
Forge Park/495
Franklin/Foxboro · train 735 · Scheduled
1
56 min
12:10
Stoughton
Providence/Stoughton · train 937 · Scheduled
1
1h 0m
12:13
South Station
Franklin/Foxboro · train 736
3
1h 3m
12:16
South Station
Providence/Stoughton · train 836
2
1h 11m
12:25
Wickford Junction
Providence/Stoughton · train 839 · Scheduled
1
1h 26m
12:40
South Station
Needham · train 638 · Scheduled
3
1h 41m
12:55
Needham Heights
Needham · train 641 · Scheduled
1
1h 49m
1:03
Forge Park/495
Franklin/Foxboro · train 743 · Scheduled
1
1h 56m
1:10
Stoughton
Providence/Stoughton · train 941 · Scheduled
3
2h 5m
1:19
South Station
Franklin/Foxboro · train 1740 · Scheduled
3
2h 8m
1:22
Providence
Providence/Stoughton · train 843 · Scheduled
1
2h 18m
1:32
South Station
Providence/Stoughton · train 840 · Scheduled
2
2h 21m
1:35
South Station
Framingham/Worcester · train 542 · Scheduled
5

Buses

  • 39Forest Hills
    Now, 11:13am
    then 11:26 · 11:39

Arriving here

  • 39from Forest Hills Station
    7 min, 11:20am
    then 11:37

At this stop now

ElevatorOrange39FranklinNeedhamProvidence
Back Bay elevator unavailable
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To exit, exit the train at Ruggles or Forest Hills, then take an Oak Grove-bound train to Back Bay and use Back Bay Elevator 853. To board the Commuter Rail, use Back Bay Elevator 853 to access the Orange Line platform, then take a Forest Hills-bound train to Ruggles or Forest Hills and transfer to the Commuter Rail. Alternatively, board or exit Commuter Rail trains at South Station. Please see station personnel or a train conductor for assistance. In addition, check the Commuter Rail train schedules for train arrival/departure times at Ruggles and Forest Hills by visiting mbta.com/schedules.

DelayOrange
Orange Line delay
DelayProvidence
Providence Line delay
Elevators, escalators & moreWheelchair accessible · 4 elevators · 1 out of service
Escalators
  • Back Bay Escalator 140 (Orange Line platform to lobby)
  • Back Bay Escalator 141 (Orange Line platform to lobby)
  • Back Bay Escalator 142 (Commuter Rail tracks 1 and 3 to lobby)
  • Back Bay Escalator 143 (Lobby to Commuter Rail tracks 1 and 3)
  • Back Bay Escalator 144 (Commuter Rail track 2 to lobby)
Elevators
  • Back Bay Elevator 853 (Orange Line platform to lobby)
  • Back Bay Elevator 854 (Commuter Rail track 2 to lobby) Out of service
    To exit, exit the train at Ruggles or Forest Hills, then take an Oak Grove-bound train to Back Bay and use Back Bay Elevator 853. To board the Commuter Rail, use Back Bay Elevator 853 to access the Orange Line platform, then take a Forest Hills-bound train to Ruggles or Forest Hills and transfer to the Commuter Rail. Alternatively, board or exit Commuter Rail trains at South Station. Please see station personnel or a train conductor for assistance. In addition, check the Commuter Rail train schedules for train arrival/departure times at Ruggles and Forest Hills by visiting mbta.com/schedules.
  • Back Bay Elevator 855 (Commuter Rail tracks 1 and 3 to lobby)
  • Back Bay Elevator 856 (Commuter Rail tracks 5 and 7 to lobby)
Bike Storage
  • Back Bay Pedal and Park
Fare Media Assistant
  • Back Bay customer service agent with blank CharlieCards
Fare Vending Machine
  • 15 at this station
Fully Elevated Platform
  • Back Bay high-level platform (Commuter Rail - Track 1)
  • Back Bay high-level platform (Commuter Rail - Track 2)
  • Back Bay high-level platform (Commuter Rail - Track 3)
Elevated Subplatform
  • Back Bay mini-high platform (Commuter Rail - Track 5)
  • Back Bay mini-high platform (Commuter Rail - Track 7)
Ticket Window
  • Keolis Commuter Rail Back Bay ticket window
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About Back Bay

  • Served by the Orange Line, 5 Commuter Rail lines and 1 bus route.
  • Wheelchair accessible, with 4 elevators. Outages show above as they're reported.
  • Commuter Rail fare zone 1A.
  • Commuter Rail track numbers appear on the board as soon as the MBTA posts them.

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