There are 4 ways to get from Malden to Taunton by train, car, taxi, subway, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from South Station to East Tauntontrain Fall River/New Bedford Line
2h 26m$10–16Drive 38.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Malden to Tauntoncar 38.8 mi
1h$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Malden to Tauntontaxi 38.8 mi
1h$130–170Subway, train, line 18 bus
- Take the subway from Malden Center to Rugglessubway
- Take the train from Ruggles to Attleborotrain
- Take the bus from Attleboro Transit Center to Tremont Street and Oak Streetbus 18
3h 7m$8–16
Malden to Taunton by subway, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malden to Taunton is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Malden to Taunton is to drive which takes 1h and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct train from Malden to Taunton. However, there are services departing from Malden Center and arriving at East Taunton via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Malden and Taunton is 49 miles. The road distance is 39 miles.
The best way to get from Malden to Taunton without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs $10 - $17.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Malden to Taunton, including transfers.
Malden to Taunton train services, operated by MBTA, depart from South Station.
Malden to Taunton train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at East Taunton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Malden to Taunton is 39 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Malden to Taunton.
There are 98+ hotels available in Taunton.
What companies run services between Malden, MA, USA and Taunton, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from South Station to East Taunton hourly. Tickets cost $8–14 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
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
Subway from Malden Center to Ruggles
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Train from Ruggles to Attleboro
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–12
- Phone
- 800-483-2500
- Website
- gatra.org
Bus from Attleboro Transit Center to Tremont Street and Oak Street
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.gatra.org/
- Schedules at
- http://www.gatra.org/index.php/routes/
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