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How to get fromReading to Shrewsburyby train, subway, taxi, bus, car, or tram

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

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  1. Train, subway, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to Oak Grovetrain train
    2. Take the subway from Oak Grove to Back Baysubway subway
    3. Take the train from Back Bay to Graftontrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Grafton to Shrewsburytaxi taxi
    2h 45m
    $25–42

  2. Drive 41.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Reading to Shrewsburycar car 41.4 mi
    1h 4m
    $8–11

  3. Train, subway, bus, line 15 bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to Oak Grovetrain train
    2. Take the subway from Oak Grove to Downtown Crossingsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Boston to Worcesterbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Central Hub to Main St at Grafton Stbus bus 15
    4h
    $12–34

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Reading to Shrewsburytaxi taxi 41.4 mi
    1h 4m
    $130–160

  5. Line 137 bus, subway, tram, train, line 15 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 Chinatownsubway subway
    3. Take the tram from Boylston to Blandford Streettram tram B
    4. Take the train from Lansdowne to Worcestertrain train
    5. Take the bus from Central Hub to Main St at Grafton Stbus bus 15
    4h 37m
    $17–26

Reading to Shrewsbury by train, subway, foot, and bus

Calendar73Weekly Services
Duration4hAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 53.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 45m

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

There is no direct connection from Reading to Shrewsbury. However, you can take the train to Oak Grove, walk to Oak Grove, take the subway to Back Bay, walk to Back Bay, take the train to Grafton, then take the taxi to Shrewsbury. Alternatively, you can take a train from Reading to Main St at Grafton St via Oak Grove, Oak Grove, Downtown Crossing, Boston, Worcester, and Central Hub in around 4h.

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