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How to get from Church Street (Central Plaza) to Reading, MA by bus and train?

From Church Street (Central Plaza) to Reading, MA by bus and train

To get from Church Street (Central Plaza) to Reading, MA in Reading, take the 24 bus from Church Street (Central Plaza) station to Mcgovern Transportation Center station. Next, take the HAVERHILL train from Lawrence station to Reading station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The ride fare is $4.75.

88min$4.75
Bus - 2424
Train - HAVERHILL
Walk to Reading, MA
Leaves from Church Street (Central Plaza)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Church Street (Central Plaza)
  • 2
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    Mcgovern Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mcgovern Transportation Center
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lawrence
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #232 | North Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Reading
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to Reading, MA
    Walk to
    Reading, MA
    0.71 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Church Street (Central Plaza) to Reading, MA by bus and train via 3, LOWELL and HAVERHILL

To get from Church Street (Central Plaza) to Reading, MA in Reading, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 3 bus from Gorham St & Appleton St station to Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LOWELL train and finally take the HAVERHILL train from North Station station to Reading station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $18.75.

121min$18.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 33
Train - LOWELL
Train - HAVERHILL
Walk to Reading, MA
Leaves from Gorham St & Appleton St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gorham St & Appleton St
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Kennedy Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lowell
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LOWELLLOWELL
    Wait for train
    LOWELL
    #324 | North Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    50 min
  • 7
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #229 | Haverhill
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Reading
    33 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 Church Street (Central Plaza) to Reading, MA

The distance between Church Street (Central Plaza), Reading and Reading, MA, Reading is approximately 27.12 mi, which can typically be travelled in 88 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Church Street (Central Plaza) to Reading, MA by bus 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 Church Street (Central Plaza)

Church Street (Central Plaza) is located at Church Street (Central Plaza), Reading and the nearest public transit station is Umass Lowell Inn & Conference Center.

Bus stations close to Church Street (Central Plaza):

  • Umass Lowell Inn & Conference Center
  • Middlesex St & Moulton Ave
  • Gorham St & Appleton St

Public transit stations close to Reading, MA, Reading

Reading, MA is located at Reading, MA, Reading and the nearest public transit station is Salem St @ Libby Ave.

Train stations close to Reading, MA:

  • Reading
  • Anderson/Woburn

Bus stations close to Reading, MA:

  • Salem St @ Libby Ave
  • Salem St @ Governor Dr
  • Salem St @ Winter St

Alternative route from Church Street (Central Plaza) to Reading, MA by bus and train via 3, LOWELL and HAVERHILL

To get from Church Street (Central Plaza) to Reading, MA in Reading, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 3 bus from Gorham St & Appleton St station to Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LOWELL train and finally take the HAVERHILL train from North Station station to Reading station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $18.75.

121min$18.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 33
Train - LOWELL
Train - HAVERHILL
Walk to Reading, MA
Leaves from Gorham St & Appleton St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gorham St & Appleton St
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Kennedy Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lowell
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LOWELLLOWELL
    Wait for train
    LOWELL
    #324 | North Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    50 min
  • 7
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #229 | Haverhill
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Reading
    33 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 Church Street (Central Plaza) to Reading, MA?

    The fastest way takes 88 minutes, using Bus line 24, Train line HAVERHILL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Church Street (Central Plaza) to Reading, MA?

    The alternative route takes 121 minutes, using Bus line 3, Train line LOWELL, Train line HAVERHILL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Church Street (Central Plaza) and Reading, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 28 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Church Street (Central Plaza) to Reading, MA?

    The 24 bus line goes from Mcgovern Transportation Center station near Church Street (Central Plaza) in Lowell to Mcgovern Transportation Center station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Mcgovern Transportation Center station near Reading, MA in Reading.

  • How long does it take to travel from Church Street (Central Plaza) to Reading, MA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Church Street (Central Plaza) in Lowell and Reading, MA in Reading by bus and train is about 1 hr 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Church Street (Central Plaza) to get to Reading, MA?

    Get on the 24 bus from the Mcgovern Transportation Center stop near Church Street (Central Plaza) in Lowell.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Church Street (Central Plaza) and Reading, MA?

    Get off the bus at the Mcgovern Transportation Center station, which is closest to Reading, MA in Reading.

  • How much is the bus fare from Church Street (Central Plaza) to Reading, MA?

    The ride from Church Street (Central Plaza) to Reading, MA costs $4.75.