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

The cheapest way to get from Washington to Meriden is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h.

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

The fastest way to get from Washington to Meriden is to fly and train which takes 3h 24m and costs $120 - $950.

Is there a direct bus between Washington and Meriden?

No, there is no direct bus from Washington to Meriden. However, there are services departing from Washington, DC and arriving at State St @ Meriden Transit Center via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Union Ave @ New Haven Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Washington and Meriden?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Washington Union Station station and arriving at Meriden. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 27m.

How far is it from Washington to Meriden?

The distance between Washington and Meriden is 348 miles. The road distance is 316.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Washington to Meriden without a car is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs $40 - $360.

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

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Washington to Meriden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Washington to Meriden bus from?

Washington to Meriden bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Washington, DC station.

Where do I catch the Washington to Meriden train from?

Washington to Meriden train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Washington Union Station.

Train or bus from Washington to Meriden?

The best way to get from Washington to Meriden is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs $40 - $360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $130 and takes 9h 13m.

Where does the Washington to Meriden bus arrive?

Washington to Meriden bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at New York, NY station.

Where does the Washington to Meriden train arrive?

Washington to Meriden train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Meriden station.

Can I drive from Washington to Meriden?

Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Meriden is 317 miles. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Washington to Meriden.

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

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Where can I stay near Meriden?

There are 131+ hotels available in Meriden.

Washington to Meriden - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and subway

There are 9 ways to get from Washington to Meriden by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, 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.

Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bradley International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)DCA - BDL
2. Take the train from Windsor Locks to Meriden
3h 24m
$121–916
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Washington, DC to New York, NYOurBus
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Union StationNew York
9h 13m
$31–125
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to MeridenNortheast Regional
6h 27m
$40–360
Drive 315.1 mi
1. Drive from Washington to Meriden315.1 mi
6h
$58–84
Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, train
1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)DCA - LGA
2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to New Haven
5h 38m
$91–681
Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Bradley International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)BWI - BDL
3. Take the train from Windsor Locks to Meriden
4h 53m
$247–1,248
Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Bradley International Airport, train
1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)IAD - BDL
3. Take the train from Windsor Locks to Meriden
5h 19m
$367–691
Train via New York (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationAcela
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New HavenNortheast Regional
6h 32m
$43–1,497
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtown
2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to New Haven
3. Take the bus from Church St @ Chapel St to E Main St @ opp Saint Casimir Dr215
9h 21m
$53–102

Washington to Meriden by train (Amtrak)

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6h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 346.4 mi
Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Meriden, CT, USA?

Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Washington Union Station to Meriden twice daily. Tickets cost $40–350 and the journey takes 6h 27m. Amtrak also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington, DC to State St @ Meriden Transit Center via New York, NY, Port Authority Bus Terminal, New Haven Union Station, and Union Ave @ New Haven Union Station in around 9h 13m.

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