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How to get fromPrinceton to Meridenby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Princeton to Meriden by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train

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  1. Train via New York

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    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn StationtrainNec
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New HaventrainNortheast Regional
    5h 20m
    $17–820

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus TerminalbusSuburban Transit
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Union StationbusNew York
    6h 11m
    $45–85

  3. Drive 140.3 mi

    1. Drive from Princeton to Meridencar140.3 mi
    2h 54m
    $26–37

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Trenton to MeridentrainNortheast Regional
    5h 38m
    $23–267

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to New Haventrain
    3. Take the bus from Church St @ Chapel St to E Main St @ opp Saint Casimir Drbus215
    6h 27m
    $54–80

Princeton to Meriden by train

Calendar62Weekly Trains
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$17Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Meriden, CT, USA?

You can take a train from Princeton to Meriden via Princeton Jct., Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and New Haven in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to State St @ Meriden Transit Center via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New Haven Union Station, and Union Ave @ New Haven Union Station in around 6h 11m.

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