How to get from Waltham to Reading, MA by train?

From Waltham to Reading, MA by train

To get from Waltham to Reading, MA in Reading, take the FITCHBURG train from Waltham 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 20 min. The ride fare is $14.00. The train schedule from Waltham may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Reading, MA on the Moovit app.

80min$14.00
Train - FITCHBURG
Train - HAVERHILL
Walk to Reading, MA
Leaves from Waltham

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Waltham
  • 2
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #410 | North Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Station
    28 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 Waltham to Reading, MA

The distance between Waltham and Reading, MA is approximately 22.58 mi, which can typically be travelled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Waltham to Reading, MA by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Reading – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Waltham to Reading, MA

To check the train schedule from Waltham to Reading, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Waltham) and destination (Reading, MA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

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

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 20 min.

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

    The FITCHBURG train line goes from North Station station near Waltham in Waltham to Reading station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Reading station near Reading, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Waltham to Reading, MA by train?

    The total travel time between Waltham and Reading, MA by train is about 1 hr 20 min.

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

    Get on the FITCHBURG train from the North Station station near Waltham in Waltham.

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

    Get off the train at the Reading station, which is closest to Reading, MA.

  • How much is the train fare from Waltham to Reading, MA?

    The ride from Waltham to Reading, MA costs $14.00.

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