There are 5 ways to get from Meriden to Stamford by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or taxi
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Meriden to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
1h 50m$16–40Drive 56.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Meriden to Stamfordcar 56.4 mi
1h 10m$11–15Line 950 bus, bus
- Take the bus from State St @ Meriden Transit Center to Union Ave @ Cinque Grnbus 950
- Take the bus from New Haven, CT - Union Station to Stamford, CT - Tresser Blvd & Elm Streetbus New Haven
2h 50m$14–33Taxi
- Take the taxi from Meriden to Stamfordtaxi 56.4 mi
1h 10m$140–180Train via New Haven
- Take the train from Meriden to New Haventrain Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
- Take the train from New Haven to Stamfordtrain New Haven
1h 52m$14–213
Meriden to Stamford by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meriden to Stamford is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Meriden to Stamford is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Meriden to Stamford. However, there are services departing from State St @ Meriden Transit Center and arriving at Stamford, CT - Tresser Blvd & Elm Street via New Haven, CT - Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Meriden and arriving at Stamford Amtrak Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Meriden and Stamford is 58 miles. The road distance is 56.8 miles.
The best way to get from Meriden to Stamford without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs $16 - $40.
The train from Meriden to Stamford Amtrak Station takes 1h 50m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Meriden to Stamford bus services, operated by CT Transit, depart from State St @ Meriden Transit Center station.
Meriden to Stamford train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Meriden station.
The best way to get from Meriden to Stamford is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs $16 - $40. Alternatively, you can line 950 bus and bus, which costs $13 - $35 and takes 2h 50m.
What companies run services between Meriden, CT, USA and Stamford, CT, USA?
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Meriden to Stamford Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $8–210 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Amtrak also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State St @ Meriden Transit Center to Stamford, CT - Tresser Blvd & Elm Street via New Haven, CT - Union Station in around 2h 50m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Meriden to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $8–210
- Business Class
- $50–250
Train from Meriden to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $2–190
- Business Class
- $40–220
Train from New Haven to Stamford
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–200
- Business Class
- $45–240
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Meriden to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Meriden to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Haven to Stamford
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New Haven to Stamford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $12–14
- Peak
- $16–19
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Haven to Stamford
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from State St @ Meriden Transit Center to Union Ave @ Cinque Grn
- Ave. Duration
- 40 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
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from New Haven, CT - Union Station to Stamford, CT - Tresser Blvd & Elm Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Touch of Class Taxi Car Service
Abco Taxi service
- Phone
- +1-475-449-2308
- Website
- armada-taxi-service.business.site
Arrow Cab
- Phone
- +1 860 558 4825
- Website
- arrowcabct.com
Ace Transport
- Phone
- +1 860 222-2222
- Website
- acetransportsct.com
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More Questions & Answers
Meriden to Stamford bus services, operated by CT Transit, arrive at Union Ave @ Cinque Grn station.
Meriden to Stamford train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Stamford Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meriden to Stamford is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Meriden to Stamford.
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