There are 3 ways to get from Ayer to Taunton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ayer to Portertrain Fitchburg Line
- Take the train from South Station to East Tauntontrain Fall River/New Bedford Line
3h 15m$17–29Drive 61.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ayer to Tauntoncar 61.5 mi
1h 13m$12–17Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ayer MA to Bostonbus Greyhound US0256S
- Take the train from South Station to Attleborotrain Providence/Stoughton Line
4h 13m$14–27
Ayer to Taunton by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayer to Taunton is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Ayer to Taunton is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct train from Ayer to Taunton. However, there are services departing from Ayer and arriving at East Taunton via Porter and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Ayer and Taunton is 81 miles. The road distance is 61.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ayer to Taunton without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs $17 - $29.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Ayer to Taunton, including transfers.
Ayer to Taunton train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Ayer station.
Ayer to Taunton train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Porter station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ayer to Taunton is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Ayer to Taunton.
There are 98+ hotels available in Taunton.
What companies run services between Ayer, MA, USA and Taunton, MA, USA?
You can take a train from Ayer to East Taunton via Porter, Porter, South Station, and South Station in around 3h 15m.
Train from Ayer to Porter
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $6–12
Train from South Station to East Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $8–14
Train from South Station to Attleboro
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $6–12
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ayer MA to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Greyhound
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