There are 4 ways to get from Meriden to Waltham by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from New Haven to BostonNortheast Regional
4h 8m$25–844Drive 109 mi
cheapest- Drive from Meriden to Waltham109 mi
2h 1m$20–29Line 950 bus, bus, line 505 bus
- Take the bus from State St @ Meriden Transit Center to Asylum St @ Union Pl950
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston
- Take the bus from Federal St @ Franklin St to Moody St @ Carter St505
4h 42m$25–54Line 511 bus, line 101 bus, bus, line 70 bus
- Take the bus from State St @ Meriden Transit Center to Downtown New Britain Station @ Bay T511
- Take the bus from CTfastrak Downtown New Britain Station @ Bay B to Asylum St @ Bushnell Park101 / ...
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to South Station
- Take the bus from Green St @ Pearl St to 691 Main St70
5h 5m$21–61
Meriden to Waltham by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meriden to Waltham is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Meriden to Waltham is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Meriden to Waltham. However, there are services departing from State St @ Meriden Transit Center and arriving at Moody St @ Carter St via Hartford Union Station and Federal St @ Franklin St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Meriden and Waltham is 181 miles. The road distance is 109.6 miles.
The best way to get from Meriden to Waltham without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs $24 - $850.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Meriden to Waltham, including transfers.
Meriden to Waltham bus services, operated by CT Transit, depart from State St @ Meriden Transit Center station.
The best way to get from Meriden to Waltham is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs $24 - $850. Alternatively, you can line 950 bus and bus and line 505 bus, which costs $24 - $55 and takes 4h 42m.
Meriden to Waltham bus services, operated by CT Transit, arrive at Asylum St @ Union Pl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meriden to Waltham is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Meriden to Waltham.
What companies run services between Meriden, CT, USA and Waltham, MA, USA?
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from New Haven to Boston every 3 hours. Tickets cost $21–260 and the journey takes 2h 32m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State St @ Meriden Transit Center to Moody St @ Carter St via Asylum St @ Union Pl, Hartford Union Station, Boston, and Federal St @ Franklin St in around 4h 42m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Haven to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $21–260
- Business Class
- $75–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Haven to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $35–470
- First Class
- $160–650
- 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
Bus from State St @ Meriden Transit Center to Downtown New Britain Station @ Bay T
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 CTfastrak Downtown New Britain Station @ Bay B to Asylum St @ Bushnell Park
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- 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
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Federal St @ Franklin St to Moody St @ Carter St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
Bus from Green St @ Pearl St to 691 Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $14–45
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