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How to get fromDarien to Block Islandby train, ferry, or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Darien to Block Island by train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry

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    1. Take the train from Darien to New Haventrain train
    2. Take the train from New Haven to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    5h 11m
    $51–63

  2. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Burnell Blvd. at Norwalk Wheel Hub to State St. at Main St.bus bus Cl
    2. Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    6h 12m
    $56–84

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  • Distance: 125.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Darien, CT, USA and Block Island, RI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Darien to Block Island. However, you can take the train to New Haven, take the train to New London, walk to New London, then take the ferry to Block Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston Post Rd @ opp Mansfield Ave to Block Island via Belden Ave @ opp Burnell Blvd, Burnell Blvd. at Norwalk Wheel Hub, State St. at Main St., Bridgeport Amtrak Station, New London, and New London in around 6h 12m.

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