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How to get from New Bedford, MA to Reading, MA by bus, subway and train?

From New Bedford, MA to Reading, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from New Bedford, MA to Reading, MA in Reading, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD train from New Bedford station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the 137 bus from Malden Center station to Salem St Opp Manning St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 23 min. The ride fare is $10.85.

203min$10.85
Walk to train station
Train - FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 137137
Walk to Reading, MA
Leaves from New Bedford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    New Bedford
    0.87 mi • 18 min
  • 2
    Train - FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORDFALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
    Wait for train
    FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
    #2018 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    100 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    470 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Malden Center
    15 min
  • 7
    Bus - 137137
    Wait for bus
    137
    Reading Depot
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Salem St Opp Manning St
    ID 9296
    41 min
  • 9
    Walk to Reading, MA
    Walk to
    Reading, MA
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From New Bedford, MA to Reading, MA by subway and train

To get from New Bedford, MA to Reading, MA in Reading, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one subway line: take the FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD train from New Bedford station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the HAVERHILL train from Malden Center station to Reading station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $16.15.

195min$16.15
Walk to train station
Train - FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - HAVERHILL
Walk to Reading, MA
Leaves from New Bedford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    New Bedford
    0.87 mi • 18 min
  • 2
    Train - FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORDFALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
    Wait for train
    FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
    #2018 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    100 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    470 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Malden Center
    15 min
  • 7
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #1231 | Reading
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Reading
    24 min
  • 9
    Walk to Reading, MA
    Walk to
    Reading, MA
    0.71 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from New Bedford, MA to Reading, MA

The distance between New Bedford, MA, Reading and Reading, MA, Reading is approximately 77 mi, which can typically be travelled in 203 min. Moovit will show you the directions from New Bedford, MA to Reading, MA by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Reading – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to New Bedford, MA

New Bedford, MA is located at New Bedford, MA, Reading and the nearest public transit station is Union St And Acushnet Ave.

Train stations close to New Bedford, MA:

  • Church Street
  • New Bedford

Bus stations close to New Bedford, MA:

  • Union St And Acushnet Ave
  • S Second St And School St
  • SRTA Terminal New Bedford

Ferry stations close to New Bedford, MA:

  • Cuttyhunk Ferry Pier, New Bedford, MA

Public transit stations close to Reading, MA, Reading

Reading, MA is located at Reading, MA, Reading and the nearest public transit station is Woburn St @ Lowell St - Reading Sq.

Train stations close to Reading, MA:

  • Anderson/Woburn
  • Reading

Bus stations close to Reading, MA:

  • Woburn St @ Lowell St - Reading Sq
  • Main St @ Lowell St - Reading Sq
  • Salem St @ Spring St

From New Bedford, MA to Reading, MA by subway and train

To get from New Bedford, MA to Reading, MA in Reading, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one subway line: take the FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD train from New Bedford station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE subway and finally take the HAVERHILL train from Malden Center station to Reading station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $16.15.

195min$16.15
Walk to train station
Train - FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Train - HAVERHILL
Walk to Reading, MA
Leaves from New Bedford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    New Bedford
    0.87 mi • 18 min
  • 2
    Train - FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORDFALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
    Wait for train
    FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
    #2018 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    100 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    470 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Malden Center
    15 min
  • 7
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #1231 | Reading
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Reading
    24 min
  • 9
    Walk to Reading, MA
    Walk to
    Reading, MA
    0.71 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from New Bedford, MA to Reading, MA?

    The fastest way takes 203 minutes, using Train line FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 137.

  • What is the alternative route to get from New Bedford, MA to Reading, MA?

    The alternative route takes 195 minutes, using Train line FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD, Subway line ORANGE LINE, Train line HAVERHILL.

  • Is there a direct train between New Bedford, MA and Reading, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 23 min.

  • Which train line goes from New Bedford, MA to Reading, MA?

    The FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD train line goes from New Bedford station near New Bedford, MA in New Bedford to #2018 | South Station station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till #2018 | South Station station near Reading, MA in Reading.

  • How long does it take to travel from New Bedford, MA to Reading, MA by train, subway and bus?

    The total travel time between New Bedford, MA in New Bedford and Reading, MA in Reading by train, subway and bus is about 3 hr 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near New Bedford, MA to get to Reading, MA?

    Get on the FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD train from the New Bedford station near New Bedford, MA in New Bedford.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between New Bedford, MA and Reading, MA?

    Get off the train at the #2018 | South Station stop, which is closest to Reading, MA in Reading.

  • How much is the total train, subway and bus fare from New Bedford, MA to Reading, MA?

    The ride from New Bedford, MA to Reading, MA costs $10.85.