There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Hudson by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to North Stationtrain Haverhill Line
- Take the train from North Station to South Actontrain Fitchburg Line
3h 29m$8–15Drive 30.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Hudsoncar 30.5 mi
47 min$6–9Line 137 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Walkers Brook Dr @ New Crossing Rd to Oak Grove Buswaybus 137
- Take the bus from Oak Grove Busway to North Station - Haverhill St @ Causeway Stbus
- Take the train from North Station to South Actontrain
3h 58m$8–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Reading to Hudsontaxi 30.5 mi
47 min$95–120
Reading to Hudson by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Hudson is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Hudson is to drive which takes 47 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Hudson. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at South Acton via North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Reading and Hudson is 47 miles. The road distance is 30.7 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Hudson without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs $8 - $15.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Reading to Hudson, including transfers.
Reading to Hudson train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Reading station.
Reading to Hudson train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at North Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Hudson is 31 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Reading to Hudson.
There are 99+ hotels available in Hudson.
What companies run services between Reading, MA, USA and Hudson, MA, USA?
You can take a train from Reading to Downtown Hudson via North Station, South Acton, and South Acton MBTA Station in around 3h 29m.
Train from Reading to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–8
Train from North Station to South Acton
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–5
Train from North Station to South Acton
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–11
Bus from Walkers Brook Dr @ New Crossing Rd to Oak Grove Busway
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Oak Grove Busway to North Station - Haverhill St @ Causeway St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
Merrimack Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 978-687-0911
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