The average train between Derby and Meriden takes 2h 13m and the fastest train takes 1h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Derby to Meriden. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Derby and Meriden. The earliest departure is at 7:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Derby is at 8:39 PM which arrives into Meriden at 10:18 PM. All services require a transfer at Bridgeport and take an average of 2h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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1h 32m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Derby to Meriden? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Derby to Meriden. However, there are services departing from Derby station and arriving at Meriden station via Bridgeport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
Derby to Meriden train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Derby-Shelton station.
Derby to Meriden train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Meriden station.
The distance between Derby and Meriden is 33.6 km. The road distance is 79 km.
You can take a train from Derby-Shelton to Meriden via Bridgeport and New Haven in around 2h 27m.