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

The cheapest way to get from Waltham to Meriden is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 2h.

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

The fastest way to get from Waltham to Meriden is to drive which takes 2h and costs $19 - $29.

Is there a direct bus between Waltham and Meriden?

No, there is no direct bus from Waltham station to Meriden. However, there are services departing from Carter St opp Commuter Rail Station and arriving at State St @ Meriden Transit Center via Boston and Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.

How far is it from Waltham to Meriden?

The distance between Waltham and Meriden is 182 miles. The road distance is 109 miles.

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

The best way to get from Waltham to Meriden without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs $24 - $850.

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

It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Waltham to Meriden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Waltham to Meriden bus from?

Waltham to Meriden bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Carter St opp Commuter Rail Station.

Train or bus from Waltham to Meriden?

The best way to get from Waltham to Meriden is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs $24 - $850. Alternatively, you can line 505 bus and bus, which costs $26 - $70 and takes 4h 59m.

Where does the Waltham to Meriden bus arrive?

Waltham to Meriden bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Lincoln St @ Essex St station.

Can I drive from Waltham to Meriden?

Yes, the driving distance between Waltham to Meriden is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Waltham to Meriden.

Where can I stay near Meriden?

There are 131+ hotels available in Meriden.

Waltham to Meriden - 4 ways to travel via train, line 505 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Waltham to Meriden by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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 Boston to New HavenNortheast Regional
4h 31m
$25–844
Line 505 bus, bus via South Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Carter St opp Commuter Rail Station to Lincoln St @ Essex St505
2. Take the bus from South Station to Hartford Union StationBoston
5h 18m
$17–53
Line 505 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Carter St opp Commuter Rail Station to Lincoln St @ Essex St505
2. Take the bus from Boston to Hartford Union StationGreyhound US0230 / ...
4h 59m
$27–68
Drive 108.3 mi
1. Drive from Waltham to Meriden108.3 mi
2h
$20–29

Waltham to Meriden by bus and train (Amtrak)

62Weekly Services

4h 31mAverage Duration

$25Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Waltham to Meriden.

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Distance: 180.7 mi
Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Waltham, MA, USA and Meriden, CT, USA?

Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Boston to New Haven every 3 hours. Tickets cost $21–260 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carter St opp Commuter Rail Station to State St @ Meriden Transit Center via Lincoln St @ Essex St, Boston, Hartford, Union Station, and Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal in around 4h 59m.

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