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Meriden to Long Island City trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Meriden and Long Island City takes 2h 59m and the fastest train takes 2h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Meriden to Long Island City. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 59m
Duration
93 mi
Distance
$41
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from New Haven to Grand Central Terminaltrain train New Haven
3h
$32–48

Meriden to Long Island City train times

Trains run twice daily between Meriden and Long Island City. The earliest departure is at 5:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Meriden is at 8:34 PM which arrives into Long Island City at 11:53 PM. All services require a transfer at New Haven and take an average of 2h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)MTA2h 39m • 2 changes

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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)MTA2h 54m • 2 changes

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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)MTA3h • 2 changes

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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)MTA3h 13m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Meriden to Long Island City? 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.

Map of how to get from Meriden to Long Island City.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 92.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Meriden, CT, USA and Long Island City, NY, USA?

Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from New Haven to Grand Central Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $19–29 and the journey takes 2h 7m.

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