There are 2 ways to get from Newark to Meriden by train (Amtrak) or car
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Newark to Meriden by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Meriden is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Meriden is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $18 - $27.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newark Penn Station station and arriving at Meriden. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Newark and Meriden is 104 miles. The road distance is 101.9 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Meriden without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs $14 - $240.
The train from Newark, Penn Station to Meriden takes 3h 14m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Newark to Meriden train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Meriden train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Meriden station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Meriden is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Newark to Meriden.
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What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Meriden, CT, USA?
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Meriden twice daily. Tickets cost $14–240 and the journey takes 3h 14m. Amtrak also services this route once daily.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Meriden
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $14–240
- Business Class
- $60–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Meriden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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