There are 4 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Meriden by train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to New HavenNew Haven
3h 32m$20–216Bus, line 950 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Union StationNew York
- Take the bus from Union Ave @ New Haven Union Station to State St @ Meriden Transit Center950
3h 48m$12–41Drive 90.5 mi
- Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Meriden90.5 mi
1h 56m$17–24Train, bus
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to New HavenNew Haven
- Take the bus from Church St @ Chapel St to E Main St @ opp Saint Casimir Dr215
4h 16m$19–31
Grand Central Terminal to Meriden by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Meriden is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Meriden is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Central Terminal to Meriden. However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at State St @ Meriden Transit Center via Union Ave @ New Haven Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Central Terminal to Meriden. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at Meriden via New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Meriden is 91 miles. The road distance is 91 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Meriden without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs $19 - $220.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Grand Central Terminal to Meriden, including transfers.
Grand Central Terminal to Meriden bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Grand Central Terminal to Meriden train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Meriden is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs $19 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus and line 950 bus, which costs $11 - $45 and takes 3h 48m.
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Meriden, CT, USA?
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to New Haven every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $17–27 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Grand Central Terminal to State St @ Meriden Transit Center via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New Haven Union Station, and Union Ave @ New Haven Union Station in around 3h 48m.
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $17–20
- Peak
- $23–27
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $10–40
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
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
Bus from Church St @ Chapel St to E Main St @ opp Saint Casimir Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Grand Central Terminal to Meriden bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New Haven Union Station.
Grand Central Terminal to Meriden train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at New Haven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central Terminal to Meriden is 91 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Grand Central Terminal to Meriden.
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