There are 5 ways to get from Meriden to Bennington by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Meriden to SpringfieldAmtrak Hartford Line / ...
- Take the train from Springfield to Pittsfield Amtrak StationLake Shore Limited
6h 19m$16–290Line 950 bus, bus, line 10 bus, line 13 bus
- Take the bus from State St @ Meriden Transit Center to Asylum St @ Union Pl950
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Brattleboro
- Take the bus from Greyhound Station to Shaws10
- Take the bus from Shaws to GMCN Terminal13
7h 16m$30–64Drive 109.1 mi
- Drive from Meriden to Bennington109.1 mi
2h 57m$20–29Train, bus
- Take the train from Meriden to Springfield
- Take the train from Springfield to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from AMTRAK Station Rensselaer to Green Mountain Community Bus Terminal7
6h 52m$87–430Train, bus via West Albany
- Take the train from Meriden to Springfield
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Albany
- Take the bus from Albany-State Plaza to BenningtonVt
7h 26m
Meriden to Bennington by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meriden to Bennington is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Meriden to Bennington is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Meriden to Bennington. However, there are services departing from State St @ Meriden Transit Center and arriving at GMCN Terminal via Hartford Union Station, Greyhound Station and Shaws. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
The distance between Meriden and Bennington is 130 miles. The road distance is 109.7 miles.
The best way to get from Meriden to Bennington without a car is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs $16 - $290.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Meriden to Bennington, including transfers.
Meriden to Bennington bus services, operated by CT Transit, depart from State St @ Meriden Transit Center station.
The best way to get from Meriden to Bennington is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs $16 - $290. Alternatively, you can line 950 bus and bus and line 10 bus and line 13 bus, which costs $29 - $65 and takes 7h 16m.
Meriden to Bennington bus services, operated by CT Transit, arrive at Asylum St @ Union Pl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meriden to Bennington is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Meriden to Bennington.
What companies run services between Meriden, CT, USA and Bennington, VT, USA?
You can take a train from Meriden to Bus Terminal at 215 Pleasant St. via Springfield, Pittsfield Amtrak Station, Pittsfield, Williamstown, and Field Park Traffic Circle in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State St @ Meriden Transit Center to GMCN Terminal via Asylum St @ Union Pl, Hartford Union Station, Greyhound Station, and Shaws in around 7h 16m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Meriden to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to Pittsfield Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $15–26
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $6–60
- Business - advance purchase
- $9–80
- Business Class
- $15–160
Train from Springfield to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Meriden to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $6–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from State St @ Meriden Transit Center to Asylum St @ Union Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Brattleboro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 802-464-8487
- info@moover.com
- Website
- moover.com
Bus from Greyhound Station to Shaws
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.moover.com
Bus from Shaws to GMCN Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.moover.com
- Phone
- +1 844- 888-7267
- info@vttranslines.com
- Website
- vttranslines.com
Bus from AMTRAK Station Rensselaer to Green Mountain Community Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://vttranslines.com
- Book at
- https://vttranslines.com/buy-tickets-now/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- (800) 822-2400
- Website
- yankeetrails.com
Bus from Albany-State Plaza to Bennington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Yankee Trails
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