There are 5 ways to get from New Brunswick to Meriden by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus
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Train via New Haven
best- Take the train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain Northeast Regional
4h 42m$15–806Bus
- Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Suburban Transit
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Union Stationbus New York
5h 26m$40–79Drive 126.2 mi
- Drive from New Brunswick to Meridencar 126.2 mi
2h 37m$23–34Train
- Take the train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Meridentrain Northeast Regional
4h 45m$16–246Train, bus
- Take the train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to New Haventrain
- Take the bus from Church St @ Chapel St to E Main St @ opp Saint Casimir Drbus 215
5h 52m$23–55
New Brunswick to Meriden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Brunswick to Meriden is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from New Brunswick to Meriden is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from New Brunswick to Meriden. However, there are services departing from Albany St & Spring St and arriving at State St @ Meriden Transit Center via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Union Ave @ New Haven Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from New Brunswick to Meriden. However, there are services departing from New Brunswick and arriving at Meriden via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between New Brunswick and Meriden is 127 miles. The road distance is 126.9 miles.
The best way to get from New Brunswick to Meriden without a car is to train via New Haven which takes 4h 42m and costs $14 - $850.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from New Brunswick to Meriden, including transfers.
New Brunswick to Meriden bus services, operated by Suburban Transit, depart from Albany St & Spring St station.
New Brunswick to Meriden train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New Brunswick station.
The best way to get from New Brunswick to Meriden is to train via New Haven which takes 4h 42m and costs $14 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $80 and takes 5h 26m.
What companies run services between New Brunswick, NJ, USA and Meriden, CT, USA?
You can take a train from New Brunswick to Meriden via Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and New Haven in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albany St & Spring St to State St @ Meriden Transit Center via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New Haven Union Station, and Union Ave @ New Haven Union Station in around 5h 26m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–17
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
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $10–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Meriden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $13–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
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
- $18–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Meriden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (732) 249-1100
- Suburban@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/suburban-transit
- Adult
- $28–35
- 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
- $14–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from Church St @ Chapel St to E Main St @ opp Saint Casimir Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- 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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More Questions & Answers
New Brunswick to Meriden bus services, operated by Suburban Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
New Brunswick to Meriden train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Brunswick to Meriden is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from New Brunswick to Meriden.
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