The average train between Plainfield and Waterbury takes 5h 6m and the fastest train takes 3h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Plainfield to Waterbury. 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 Plainfield and Waterbury. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Plainfield is at 7:40 PM which arrives into Waterbury at 12:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Newark Penn Station and take an average of 5h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 19m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Plainfield to Waterbury? 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 Plainfield to Waterbury. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Waterbury station via Bridgeport Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
Plainfield to Waterbury train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Plainfield to Waterbury train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Waterbury station.
The distance between Plainfield and Waterbury is 153.2 km. The road distance is 180 km.
You can take a train from Netherwood to Waterbury via Newark Penn Station, Bridgeport Amtrak Station, and Bridgeport in around 5h 20m.