There are 5 ways to get from Stamford to Meriden by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to MeridenNortheast Regional
1h 46m$8–210Train via New Haven
cheapest- Take the train from Stamford to New HavenNew Haven
- Take the train from New Haven to MeridenAmtrak Hartford Line / ...
2h 44m$7–743Bus, line 950 bus
- Take the bus from Stamford Bus Stop to New Haven Bus StopGreyhound US0240
- Take the bus from Union Ave @ New Haven Union Station to State St @ Meriden Transit Center950
2h 37m$11–19Drive 56.4 mi
- Drive from Stamford to Meriden56.4 mi
1h 9m$11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Stamford to Meriden56.4 mi
1h 9m$140–180
Stamford to Meriden by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stamford to Meriden is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Stamford to Meriden is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Stamford to Meriden. However, there are services departing from Stamford Bus Stop and arriving at State St @ Meriden Transit Center via Union Ave @ New Haven Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stamford Amtrak Station station and arriving at Meriden. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 46m.
The distance between Stamford and Meriden is 58 miles. The road distance is 56.7 miles.
The best way to get from Stamford to Meriden without a car is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs $8 - $210.
The train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Meriden takes 1h 46m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Stamford to Meriden bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Stamford Bus Stop station.
Stamford to Meriden train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Stamford Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Stamford to Meriden is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs $8 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus and line 950 bus, which costs $10 - $19 and takes 2h 37m.
What companies run services between Stamford, CT, USA and Meriden, CT, USA?
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Meriden twice daily. Tickets cost $8–210 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Amtrak also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stamford Bus Stop to State St @ Meriden Transit Center via New Haven Bus Stop and Union Ave @ New Haven Union Station in around 2h 37m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Meriden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $8–210
- Business Class
- $50–250
Train from Stamford to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–200
- Business Class
- $45–240
Train from New Haven to Meriden
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $2–190
- Business Class
- $40–220
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Meriden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Stamford to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Haven to Meriden
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Stamford to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $12–14
- Peak
- $16–19
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Stamford to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Stamford Bus Stop to New Haven Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from Union Ave @ New Haven Union Station to State St @ Meriden Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $3–4
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More Questions & Answers
Stamford to Meriden bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at New Haven Bus Stop station.
Stamford to Meriden train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Meriden station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stamford to Meriden is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Stamford to Meriden.
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