There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Lowell by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 24 bus
best- Take the train from Reading to Lawrencetrain Haverhill Line
- Take the bus from McGovern B to Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Centerbus 24
1h 28m$4–10Drive 15 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Lowellcar 15 mi
24 min$3–4Train
- Take the train from Reading to North Stationtrain Haverhill Line
- Take the train from North Station to Lowelltrain Lowell Line
2h$6–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Reading to Lowelltaxi 15 mi
24 min$45–60
Reading to Lowell by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Lowell is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Lowell is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $45 - $60.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Lowell. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Lowell via North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Reading and Lowell is 28 miles. The road distance is 15.1 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Lowell without a car is to train and line 24 bus which takes 1h 28m and costs $3 - $11.
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Reading to Lowell, including transfers.
Reading to Lowell train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Reading station.
Reading to Lowell train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at North Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Lowell is 15 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Reading to Lowell.
There are 112+ hotels available in Lowell.
What companies run services between Reading, MA, USA and Lowell, MA, USA?
You can take a train from Reading to Lowell via North Station in around 2h.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Reading to Lawrence
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $2–9
Train from Reading to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $2–8
Train from North Station to Lowell
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $4–5
- Phone
- +1 978-469-6878
- [email protected]
- Website
- mevatransit.com
Bus from McGovern B to Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://mevatransit.com
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
Merrimack Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 978-687-0911
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