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How to get fromReading to Dorchesterby train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Dorchester by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, subway

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    1. Take the train from Reading to Oak Grovetrain train Haverhill Line
    2. Take the subway from Oak Grove to Jackson Squaresubway subway Orange Line
    47 min
    $4–10

  2. Line 137 bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Walkers Brook Dr @ New Crossing Rd to Oak Grove Buswaybus bus 137
    2. Take the subway from Oak Grove to Rugglessubway subway Orange Line
    53 min
    $5–7

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Reading to Dorchestertaxi taxi 18.3 mi
    29 min
    $55–70

  4. Drive 18.3 mi

    1. Drive from Reading to Dorchestercar car 18.3 mi
    29 min
    $4–5

  5. Line 137 bus, subway, line 23 bus

    1. Take the bus from Main St @ Lowell St - Reading Sq to Oak Grove Buswaybus bus 137
    2. Take the subway from Oak Grove to Rugglessubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Ruggles to Washington St @ Algonquin Stbus bus 23
    1h 33m
    $6–12

Reading to Dorchester by train and subway

Calendar121Weekly Services
Duration47 minAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16.4 mi
  • Duration: 47 min

What companies run services between Reading, MA, USA and Dorchester, MA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Reading to Dorchester. However, you can take the train to Oak Grove, walk to Oak Grove, then take the subway to Jackson Square. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Walkers Brook Dr @ New Crossing Rd to Ruggles via Oak Grove Busway and Oak Grove in around 53 min.

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