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

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There are 6 ways to get from Reading to Somerville by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, subway

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

  2. Line 137 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Washington St @ Eliot St to Malden Centerbus bus 137
    41 min
    $1–5

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Reading to Somervilletaxi taxi 10.6 mi
    17 min
    $35–45

  4. Drive 10.6 mi

    1. Drive from Reading to Somervillecar car 10.6 mi
    17 min
    $2–3

  5. Line 137 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Walkers Brook Dr @ New Crossing Rd to Oak Grove Buswaybus bus 137
    2. Take the bus from Oak Grove Busway to Wellingtonbus bus Orange Line Shuttle
    42 min
    $2–4

  6. Line 137 bus, line 101 bus

    1. Take the bus from Main St @ Lowell St - Reading Sq to Malden Centerbus bus 137
    2. Take the bus from Malden Center to Broadway @ Thurston Stbus bus 101
    1h 19m
    $2–4

Reading to Somerville by train and subway

Calendar121Weekly Services
Duration28 minAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10.7 mi
  • Duration: 28 min

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

MBTA operates a bus from Washington St @ Eliot St to Malden Center hourly. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 41 min.

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