There are 3 ways to get from Newark to Old Lyme by train (Amtrak) or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Old Saybrook Amtrak StationNortheast Regional
4h 1m$16–240Drive 117.5 mi
- Drive from Newark to Old Lyme117.5 mi
2h 23m$22–31Train via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Old Saybrook Amtrak StationNortheast Regional
4h 41m$16–769
Newark to Old Lyme by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Old Lyme is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Old Lyme is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs $21 - $35.
The distance between Newark and Old Lyme is 123 miles. The road distance is 118.2 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Old Lyme without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs $16 - $240.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Newark to Old Lyme, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Old Lyme is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Newark to Old Lyme.
There are 130+ hotels available in Old Lyme.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Old Lyme, CT, USA?
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Old Saybrook Amtrak Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $16–240 and the journey takes 2h 48m.
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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 Old Saybrook Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $16–240
- Business Class
- $65–290
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Old Saybrook Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $15–240
- Business Class
- $65–280
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