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MBTA Needham Line first and last departure times
Needham Line · America/New_York
Selected branch: South Station · 12 stops. Service day: Saturday, October 31, 2026.
First and last published boarding times
Saturday, October 31, 2026 · South Station. These are supplied times for this branch. Stops or trips with omitted times cannot establish complete first/last bounds. Drop-off-only visits are excluded. A frequency window’s end is labeled separately and is not an exact last departure.
| Boarding stop | First departure | Last departure / window end | Service notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Needham HeightsVisit 0 · NB-0137-S | 6:10 AM | 8:10 PM | 8 scheduled departures |
| Needham CenterVisit 10 · NB-0127-S | 6:14 AM | 8:14 PM | 8 scheduled departures |
| Needham JunctionVisit 20 · NB-0120-S | 6:18 AM | 8:18 PM | 8 scheduled departures |
| HerseyVisit 30 · NB-0109-S | 6:21 AM | 8:21 PM | 8 scheduled departures |
| West RoxburyVisit 40 · NB-0080-S | 6:26 AM | 8:26 PM | 8 scheduled departures |
| HighlandVisit 50 · NB-0076-S | 6:28 AM | 8:28 PM | 8 scheduled departures |
| BellevueVisit 60 · NB-0072-S | 6:30 AM | 8:30 PM | 8 scheduled departures |
| Roslindale VillageVisit 70 · NB-0064-S | 6:32 AM | 8:32 PM | 8 scheduled departures |
| Forest HillsVisit 80 · NEC-2237-05 | 6:36 AM | 8:36 PM | 8 scheduled departures |
| RugglesVisit 90 · NEC-2265-03 | 6:45 AM | 8:45 PM | 8 scheduled departures |
| Back BayVisit 100 · NEC-2276-03 | 6:48 AM | 8:48 PM | 8 scheduled departures |
Times after midnight belong to the service date above. These route limits do not establish the last viable connecting journey. Check connection times separately, or use a reviewed airport guide for a direct airport journey.
First and last times on other branches
All other published stopping patterns for the same service date. Open a branch to compare its stop-by-stop boarding limits.
Needham Heights · 12 stops · Pattern 6396dae749c44382ce5047ca
| Boarding stop / visit | First | Last departure / window end |
|---|---|---|
| South StationVisit 0 · NEC-2287 | 7:20 AM | 10:15 PM |
| Back BayVisit 10 · NEC-2276-01 | 7:25 AM | 10:20 PM |
| RugglesVisit 20 · NEC-2265-01 | 7:28 AM | 10:23 PM |
| Forest HillsVisit 30 · NEC-2237-03 | 7:33 AM | 10:28 PM |
| Roslindale VillageVisit 40 · NB-0064-S | 7:37 AM | 10:32 PM |
| BellevueVisit 50 · NB-0072-S | 7:39 AM | 10:34 PM |
| HighlandVisit 60 · NB-0076-S | 7:41 AM | 10:36 PM |
| West RoxburyVisit 70 · NB-0080-S | 7:43 AM | 10:38 PM |
| HerseyVisit 80 · NB-0109-S | 7:48 AM | 10:43 PM |
| Needham JunctionVisit 90 · NB-0120-S | 7:51 AM | 10:46 PM |
| Needham CenterVisit 100 · NB-0127-S | 7:56 AM | 10:51 PM |
Needham Heights · 9 stops · Pattern 488ac9360957c4420e46e1f6
No boarding service on this branch for 2026-10-31.
Needham Heights · 12 stops · Pattern 697f32da86d67d97296396d1
No boarding service on this branch for 2026-10-31.
Forest Hills · 9 stops · Pattern 1bbb6af0a8488b9a7bd7223e
No boarding service on this branch for 2026-10-31.
Needham Heights · 12 stops · Pattern 97339acc48dd77fec20e888d
No boarding service on this branch for 2026-10-31.
South Station · 12 stops · Pattern 3effd97a1ba508e34d0399f2
No boarding service on this branch for 2026-10-31.
More MBTA travel information
Imported Oct 31, 2026 · 06:22 UTC · Service dates 2026-10-23 through 2026-12-12. See data status
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