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How to get fromBlock Island to Fairfieldby ferry or train

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There are 2 ways to get from Block Island to Fairfield by ferry or train

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  1. Ferry, train via New Haven

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    1. Take the ferry from Block Island to New Londonferry ferry to New London / ...
    2. Take the train from New London to New Haventrain train Commuter Rail / ...
    3h 58m
    $48–59

  2. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Block Island to New Londonferry ferry to New London / ...
    2. Take the train from New London to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    4h 29m
    $55–80

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  • Distance: 113 mi
  • Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between Block Island, RI, USA and Fairfield, CT, USA?

There is no direct connection from Block Island to Fairfield. However, you can take the ferry to New London, walk to New London, take the train to New Haven, then take the train to Fairfield. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Block Island to Post Rd. at Mill Plain Rd. via New London, New London, Bridgeport Amtrak Station, and Water St. at John St. in around 4h 29m.

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