There are 5 ways to get from Meriden to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Meriden to 30th Street StationNortheast Regional
4h 28m$25–280Train, bus
- Take the train from New Haven to Grand Central TerminalNew Haven
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to PhiladelphiaFlixBus 2601 / ...
6h 13m$37–78Drive 183.4 mi
- Drive from Meriden to Philadelphia183.4 mi
3h 41m$34–49Train, fly
- Take the train from Meriden to Windsor Locks
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)BDL - PHL
4h 12m$125–547Train via New Haven (Amtrak)
- Take the train from New Haven to 30th Street StationNortheast Regional
4h 31m$26–889
Meriden to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meriden to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Meriden to Philadelphia is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs $30 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Meriden and arriving at 30th Street Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Meriden and Philadelphia is 185 miles. The road distance is 184.5 miles.
The best way to get from Meriden to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs $25 - $280.
The train from Meriden to 30Th Street Station takes 4h 28m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Meriden to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Meriden station.
Meriden to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meriden to Philadelphia is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Meriden to Philadelphia.
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What companies run services between Meriden, CT, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Meriden to 30th Street Station twice daily. Tickets cost $25–280 and the journey takes 4h 28m. Amtrak also services this route once daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Meriden to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $25–280
- Business Class
- $85–330
Train from Meriden to Windsor Locks
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
Train from New Haven to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $23–270
- Business Class
- $80–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Meriden to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Meriden to Windsor Locks
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $10–24
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $3–55
- Business - advance purchase
- $5–60
- Business Class
- $9–150
Train from New Haven to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–440
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New Haven to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Haven to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $35–470
- First Class
- $170–700
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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