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How to get from Swampscott to Reading, MA by bus and train?

From Swampscott to Reading, MA by bus and train

To get from Swampscott to Reading, MA in Reading, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from Swampscott station to North Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HAVERHILL train and finally take the 137 bus from Reading station to Main St @ Lowell St - Reading Sq station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $16.70.

106min$16.70
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Train - HAVERHILL
Bus - 137137
Walk to Reading, MA
Leaves from Swampscott

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Swampscott
  • 2
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #18 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    30 min
  • 4
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #1225 | Reading
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Reading
    35 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Reading
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 137137
    Wait for bus
    137
    Malden
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St @ Lowell St - Reading Sq
    ID 19253
    2 min
  • 9
    Walk to Reading, MA
    Walk to
    Reading, MA
    730 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Swampscott to Reading, MA by train

To get from Swampscott to Reading, MA in Reading, take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from Swampscott station to North Station station. Next, take the HAVERHILL train from North Station station to Reading station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $15.00.

106min$15.00
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Train - HAVERHILL
Walk to Reading, MA
Leaves from Swampscott

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Swampscott
  • 2
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #18 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    30 min
  • 4
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #1225 | Reading
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Reading
    35 min
  • 6
    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 Swampscott to Reading, MA

The distance between Swampscott, Reading and Reading, MA, Reading is approximately 25.79 mi, which can typically be travelled in 106 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Swampscott 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 Swampscott

Swampscott is located at Swampscott, Reading and the nearest public transit station is Swampscott.

Train stations close to Swampscott:

  • Lynn Interim
  • River Works

Bus stations close to Swampscott:

  • Swampscott
  • Essex St @ Burrill St
  • Essex St Opp Burrill 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 Opp Manning St.

Train stations close to Reading, MA:

  • Reading
  • Anderson/Woburn

Bus stations close to Reading, MA:

  • Salem St Opp Manning St
  • Salem St @ Spring St
  • Salem St @ Winter St

From Swampscott to Reading, MA by train

To get from Swampscott to Reading, MA in Reading, take the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from Swampscott station to North Station station. Next, take the HAVERHILL train from North Station station to Reading station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $15.00.

106min$15.00
Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
Train - HAVERHILL
Walk to Reading, MA
Leaves from Swampscott

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Swampscott
  • 2
    Train - NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORTNEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    Wait for train
    NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT
    #18 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    30 min
  • 4
    Train - HAVERHILLHAVERHILL
    Wait for train
    HAVERHILL
    #1225 | Reading
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Reading
    35 min
  • 6
    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 Swampscott to Reading, MA?

    The fastest way takes 106 minutes, using Train line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT, Train line HAVERHILL, Bus line 137.

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

    The alternative route takes 106 minutes, using Train line NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT, Train line HAVERHILL.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 46 min.

  • Which train line goes from Swampscott to Reading, MA?

    The NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train line goes from #18 | North Station station near Swampscott in Swampscott to North Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till North Station station near Reading, MA in Reading.

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

    The total travel time between Swampscott in Swampscott and Reading, MA in Reading by train and bus is about 1 hr 46 min.

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

    Get on the NEWBURYPORT/ROCKPORT train from the #18 | North Station station near Swampscott in Swampscott.

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

    Get off the train at the North Station stop, which is closest to Reading, MA in Reading.

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

    The ride from Swampscott to Reading, MA costs $16.70.