There are 3 ways to get from Back Bay (Station) to Danbury by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Boston to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to South Norwalktrain
- Take the train from South Norwalk to Danburytrain
5h 25m$55–682Drive 155.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Back Bay (Station) to Danburycar 155.4 mi
2h 49m$29–41Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Stamford Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0240
- Take the bus from Norwalk Wheels Hub to Pulse Pointbus 15
7h 40m
Back Bay (Station) to Danbury by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Danbury is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Danbury is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Back Bay (Station) to Danbury. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Pulse Point via Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay E and Norwalk Wheels Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Back Bay (Station) to Danbury. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Danbury via New Haven and South Norwalk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Back Bay (Station) and Danbury is 211 miles. The road distance is 156.3 miles.
The best way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Danbury without a car is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs $55 - $700.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Back Bay (Station) to Danbury, including transfers.
Back Bay (Station) to Danbury bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Back Bay (Station) to Danbury train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Danbury is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs $55 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 40m.
What companies run services between Back Bay (Station), MA, USA and Danbury, CT, USA?
You can take a train from Boston to Danbury via New Haven and South Norwalk in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Back Bay (Station) to Pulse Point via Boston, Stamford Bus Stop, Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay E, Belden Ave @ opp Burnell Blvd, and Norwalk Wheels Hub in around 7h 40m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $35–470
- First Class
- $160–650
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from New Haven to South Norwalk
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–13
- Peak
- $15–17
Train from South Norwalk to Danbury
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Stamford Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 203-744-4070 ext. 1
- [email protected]
- Website
- HarTransit
Bus from Norwalk Wheels Hub to Pulse Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- HarTransit
- Schedules at
- HarTransit
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Booking & Getting There
Back Bay (Station) to Danbury bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Stamford Bus Stop station.
Back Bay (Station) to Danbury train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Haven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Back Bay (Station) to Danbury is 156 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Back Bay (Station) to Danbury.
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