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How to get fromSwampscott to South Stationby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Swampscott to South Station by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Swampscott to Chelseatrain train Newburyport/Rockport Line
    2. Take the bus from Chelsea to South Stationbus bus Sl3
    46 min
    $3–12

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Swampscott to North Stationtrain train Newburyport/Rockport Line
    53 min
    $2–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Swampscott to South Stationtaxi taxi 13.2 mi
    21 min
    $40–55

  4. Drive  13.2 mi

    1. Drive from Swampscott to South Stationcar car 13.2 mi
    21 min
    $3–4

Swampscott to South Station by train and bus

Calendar183Weekly Services
Duration46 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16.3 mi
  • Duration: 46 min

What companies run services between Swampscott, MA, USA and South Station, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a train from Swampscott to North Station hourly. Tickets cost $2–8 and the journey takes 29 min.

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