There are 4 ways to get from Merrick to Waterbury by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Merrick to Grand Central Terminal
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeport
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterbury
4h 36m$34–57Drive 95.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Merrick to Waterbury95.8 mi
2h$18–26Train, bus via New York
- Take the train from Merrick to New York Penn Station
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Union Station
- Take the bus from Church St @ Chapel St to Grand St @ State St229
5h 50m$19–62Train, bus
- Take the train from Merrick to New York Penn Station
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Take the bus from Church St @ Chapel St to State St @ W Main St229
4h 58m$19–622
Merrick to Waterbury by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merrick to Waterbury is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Merrick to Waterbury is to drive which takes 2h and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct train from Merrick to Waterbury. However, there are services departing from Merrick and arriving at Waterbury via Grand Central Terminal and Bridgeport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Merrick and Waterbury is 113 miles. The road distance is 96.3 miles.
The best way to get from Merrick to Waterbury without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs $30 - $60.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Merrick to Waterbury, including transfers.
Merrick to Waterbury train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Merrick station.
Merrick to Waterbury train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merrick to Waterbury is 96 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Merrick to Waterbury.
There are 98+ hotels available in Waterbury.
What companies run services between Merrick, NY, USA and Waterbury, CT, USA?
You can take a train from Merrick to Waterbury via Grand Central Terminal and Bridgeport in around 4h 36m.
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- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Merrick to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–17
Train from Merrick to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–17
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–17
- Peak
- $20–23
Train from Bridgeport to Waterbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–12
- Peak
- $15–17
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $10–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from Church St @ Chapel St to Grand St @ State St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- 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
Bus from Church St @ Chapel St to State St @ W Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- 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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