There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Brunswick by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to Haverhilltrain Haverhill Line
- Take the train from Haverhill Amtrak to Brunswick Amtrak Stationtrain Downeaster
4h 8m$39–84Drive 120.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Brunswickcar 120.7 mi
2h 16m$22–32Amtrak Thruway (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from South Station to Brunswick, MEbus Boston
4h 31m$30–52Bus
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus Logan Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Portland Transportation Center to Maine St + Everett Stbus Brz
5h 7m$28–56
Reading to Brunswick by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Brunswick is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Brunswick is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Brunswick. However, there are services departing from Main St @ Lowell St - Reading Sq and arriving at Brunswick, ME via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Brunswick station. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Brunswick Amtrak Station via Haverhill Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Reading and Brunswick is 131 miles. The road distance is 121.4 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Brunswick without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs $35 - $85.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Reading to Brunswick, including transfers.
Reading to Brunswick bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from South Station.
Reading to Brunswick train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to Brunswick is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs $35 - $85. Alternatively, you can Amtrak Thruway, which costs $29 - $55 and takes 4h 31m.
What companies run services between Reading, MA, USA and Brunswick, ME, USA?
You can take a train from Reading to Brunswick Amtrak Station via Haverhill Amtrak in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, Amtrak Thruway operates a bus from South Station to Brunswick, ME once daily. Tickets cost $25–45 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
Train from Reading to Haverhill
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Haverhill Amtrak to Brunswick Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from South Station to Brunswick, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $25–45
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $21–45
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
- Phone
- +1 207-774-0351
- Website
- Greater Portland Metro Bus
Bus from Portland Transportation Center to Maine St + Everett St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Greater Portland Metro Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Reading to Brunswick bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Brunswick, ME station.
Reading to Brunswick train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Haverhill station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Brunswick is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Reading to Brunswick.
There are 89+ hotels available in Brunswick.