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How to get fromBlock Island to Port Chesterby ferry or train

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There are 2 ways to get from Block Island to Port Chester by ferry or train

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Block Island to New Londonferry ferry to New London / ...
    2. Take the train from New London to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    4h 30m
    $65–104

  2. Ferry, train via New Haven

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Block Island to New Londonferry ferry
    2. Take the train from New London to New Haventrain train
    3. Take the train from West Haven to Stamfordtrain train
    5h 51m
    $58–77

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  • Distance: 138 mi
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Block Island, RI, USA and Port Chester, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Block Island to Port Chester. However, you can take the ferry to New London, walk to New London, take the train to Stamford Amtrak Station, walk to Stamford, then take the train to Port Chester. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Block Island to Port Chester via New London, New London, New Haven, Temple St @ Chapel St, West Haven RR Station, West Haven, and Stamford in around 5h 51m.

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