There are 5 ways to get from Danbury to Meriden by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Danbury to South Norwalktrain Danbury
- Take the train from South Norwalk to New Haventrain New Haven
3h 41m$23–222Drive 41.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Danbury to Meridencar 41.5 mi
47 min$8–11Bus
- Take the bus from West Street & Montgomery Street to Norwalk Wheels Hubbus 15
- Take the bus from Burnell Blvd. at Norwalk Wheel Hub to Westfield Connecticut Post Mallbus Cl
- Take the bus from Church St @ Chapel St to State St @ Meriden RR Stationbus 215 / ...
5h 54mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Danbury to Meridentaxi 41.5 mi
47 min$190–230Train, line 950 bus
- Take the train from Danbury to South Norwalktrain
- Take the train from South Norwalk to New Haventrain
- Take the bus from Union Ave @ New Haven Union Station to State St @ Meriden Transit Centerbus 950
3h 56m$22–36
Danbury to Meriden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Danbury to Meriden is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Danbury to Meriden is to drive which takes 47 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Danbury to Meriden station. However, there are services departing from West Street & Montgomery Street and arriving at State St @ Meriden RR Station via Burnell Blvd. at Norwalk Wheel Hub, CT Post Mall @ CT Post Mall Transit Hub and Church St @ Chapel St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Danbury to Meriden. However, there are services departing from Danbury and arriving at Meriden via South Norwalk and New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Danbury and Meriden is 74 miles. The road distance is 41.7 miles.
The best way to get from Danbury to Meriden without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs $22 - $230.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Danbury to Meriden, including transfers.
Danbury to Meriden bus services, operated by HARTransit, depart from West Street & Montgomery Street station.
Danbury to Meriden train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Danbury station.
The best way to get from Danbury to Meriden is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs $22 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 54m.
What companies run services between Danbury, CT, USA and Meriden, CT, USA?
You can take a train from Danbury to Meriden via South Norwalk and New Haven in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Street & Montgomery Street to State St @ Meriden RR Station via Burnell Blvd. at Norwalk Wheel Hub, CT Post Mall @ CT Post Mall Transit Hub, and Church St @ Chapel St in around 5h 54m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Danbury to South Norwalk
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
Train from South Norwalk to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–12
- Peak
- $14–17
- Phone
- +1 203-744-4070 ext. 1
- info@hartransit.com
- Website
- hartransit.com
Bus from West Street & Montgomery Street to Norwalk Wheels Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.hartransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.hartransit.com/schedules-maps
- Phone
- +1 203-333-3031
- info@gogbt.com
- Website
- gogbt.com
Bus from Burnell Blvd. at Norwalk Wheel Hub to Westfield Connecticut Post Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Greater Bridgeport Transit
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from Church St @ Chapel St to State St @ Meriden RR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $4–5
Bus from Union Ave @ New Haven Union Station to State St @ Meriden Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $3–4
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $190–230
Maffei's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 203-792-0029
Danbury Taxi
- Phone
- +1 203-731-0022
- Website
- danburytaxict.com
A Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 203-792-8294
- Website
- acabcompany.com
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More Questions & Answers
Danbury to Meriden bus services, operated by HARTransit, arrive at Norwalk Wheels Hub station.
Danbury to Meriden train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at South Norwalk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Danbury to Meriden is 42 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Danbury to Meriden.
There are 117+ hotels available in Meriden.


