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How to get from Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Reading, MA by bus and train?

From Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Reading, MA by bus and train

To get from Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Reading, MA in Reading, take the 12 bus from Essex Street - Essex Plaza station to Union Street & Merrimack Street - New Balance station. Next, take the HAVERHILL train from Lawrence station to Reading station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $4.75.

80min$4.75
Bus - 1212
Train - HAVERHILL
Walk to Reading, MA
Leaves from Essex Street - Essex Plaza

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Essex Street - Essex Plaza
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Senior Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Street & Merrimack Street - New Balance
    ID 8903490
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lawrence
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #224 | 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 Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Reading, MA by bus and train via 5 and HAVERHILL

To get from Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Reading, MA in Reading, take the 5 bus from Margin St & Essex St station to Union Street & Merrimack Street - New Balance station. Next, take the HAVERHILL train from Lawrence station to Reading station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $4.75.

77min$4.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 55
Train - HAVERHILL
Walk to Reading, MA
Leaves from Margin St & Essex St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Margin St & Essex St
    ID 8989004
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Mcgovern Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Street & Merrimack Street - New Balance
    ID 8903490
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lawrence
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #224 | 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
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Public transit directions from Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Reading, MA

The distance between Essex Street - Essex Plaza and Reading, MA is approximately 19.72 mi, which can typically be travelled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Essex Street - Essex 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Reading, MA by bus and train via 5 and HAVERHILL

To get from Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Reading, MA in Reading, take the 5 bus from Margin St & Essex St station to Union Street & Merrimack Street - New Balance station. Next, take the HAVERHILL train from Lawrence station to Reading station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $4.75.

77min$4.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 55
Train - HAVERHILL
Walk to Reading, MA
Leaves from Margin St & Essex St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Margin St & Essex St
    ID 8989004
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Mcgovern Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Street & Merrimack Street - New Balance
    ID 8903490
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lawrence
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #224 | 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Reading, MA?

    The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Bus line 12, Train line HAVERHILL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Reading, MA?

    The alternative route takes 77 minutes, using Bus line 5, Train line HAVERHILL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Essex Street - Essex 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 20 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Reading, MA?

    The 12 bus line goes from Senior Center station near Essex Street - Essex Plaza in Lawrence to Union Street & Merrimack Street - New Balance station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Union Street & Merrimack Street - New Balance station near Reading, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Reading, MA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Essex Street - Essex Plaza and Reading, MA by bus and train is about 1 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Essex Street - Essex Plaza to get to Reading, MA?

    Get on the 12 bus from the Senior Center stop near Essex Street - Essex Plaza in Lawrence.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Essex Street - Essex Plaza and Reading, MA?

    Get off the bus at the Union Street & Merrimack Street - New Balance station, which is closest to Reading, MA.

  • How much is the bus fare from Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Reading, MA?

    The ride from Essex Street - Essex Plaza to Reading, MA costs $4.75.

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