What is the cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Meriden?

The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Meriden is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Schenectady to Meriden?

The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Meriden is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Schenectady and Meriden?

No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady to Meriden. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at State St @ Meriden Transit Center via Springfield Union Station and Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Schenectady and Meriden?

No, there is no direct train from Schenectady to Meriden. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Meriden via Springfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.

How far is it from Schenectady to Meriden?

The distance between Schenectady and Meriden is 163 miles. The road distance is 125.1 miles.

How do I travel from Schenectady to Meriden without a car?

The best way to get from Schenectady to Meriden without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs $21 - $290.

How long does it take to get from Schenectady to Meriden?

It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Schenectady to Meriden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Schenectady to Meriden bus from?

Schenectady to Meriden bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Schenectady station.

Where do I catch the Schenectady to Meriden train from?

Schenectady to Meriden train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Schenectady station.

Train or bus from Schenectady to Meriden?

The best way to get from Schenectady to Meriden is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs $21 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26 - $110 and takes 5h 30m.

Where does the Schenectady to Meriden bus arrive?

Schenectady to Meriden bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Springfield Union Station.

Where does the Schenectady to Meriden train arrive?

Schenectady to Meriden train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Springfield station.

Can I drive from Schenectady to Meriden?

Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Meriden is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Schenectady to Meriden.

How do I get a train ticket from Schenectady to Meriden?

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Where can I stay near Meriden?

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Schenectady to Meriden - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Schenectady to Meriden by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Schenectady to SpringfieldLake Shore Limited
2. Take the train from Springfield to MeridenAmtrak Hartford Line / ...
5h 21m
$21–283
Bus
1. Take the bus from Schenectady to Springfield Union StationFlixBus 2691
2. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Hartford Union StationGreyhound US0255s / ...
5h 30m
$26–103
Drive 124.4 mi
1. Drive from Schenectady to Meriden124.4 mi
2h 53m
$23–33

Schenectady to Meriden by train (Amtrak)

7Weekly Trains

5h 21mAverage Duration

$21Cheapest Price

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Distance: 161.9 mi
Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Meriden, CT, USA?

You can take a train from Schenectady to Meriden via Springfield in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Schenectady to State St @ Meriden Transit Center via Springfield Union Station, Hartford, Union Station, and Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal in around 5h 30m.

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