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Trip Overview

The average train between Meriden and Portland takes 8h 35m and the fastest train takes 6h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Meriden to Portland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 35m
Duration
291 mi
Distance
$440
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from New Haven to Bostontrain train Northeast Regional
  2. Take the train from Boston to Portlandtrain train Downeaster
7h 27m
$108–769

Meriden to Portland train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Meriden and Portland. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Meriden is at 8:34 PM which arrives into Portland at 11:20 AM. All services require a transfer at New Haven and take an average of 8h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakMBTAAmtrak6h 51m • 3 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaMBTAAmtrak8h 11m • 3 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrakMBTAAmtrak14h 46m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakMBTAAmtrak7h 37m • 3 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaMBTAAmtrak6h 46m • 3 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrakMBTAAmtrak6h 26m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaMBTAAmtrak6h 37m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakMBTAAmtrak7h 37m • 3 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaMBTAAmtrak6h 46m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaMBTAAmtrak8h 6m • 3 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrakMBTAAmtrak14h 54m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaMBTAAmtrak6h 22m • 3 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrakMBTAAmtrak8h 26m • 3 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrakMBTAAmtrak6h 51m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaMBTAAmtrak8h 11m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaMBTAAmtrak6h 22m • 3 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrakMBTAAmtrak8h 26m • 3 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrakMBTAAmtrak6h 51m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaMBTAAmtrak8h 11m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaMBTAAmtrak6h 22m • 3 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrakMBTAAmtrak8h 26m • 3 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrakMBTAAmtrak6h 51m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaMBTAAmtrak8h 11m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaMBTAAmtrak6h 22m • 3 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrakMBTAAmtrak8h 26m • 3 changes

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    AmtrakAmtrakMBTAAmtrak6h 51m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak AcelaMBTAAmtrak8h 11m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Meriden to Portland? 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.

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  • Distance: 291.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 35m

What companies run services between Meriden, CT, USA and Portland, ME, USA?

You can take a train from Meriden to Portland via New Haven, Boston, Back Bay, North Station, and Boston in around 7h 27m.

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