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How to get fromChester to Meridenby bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Chester to Meriden by bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chester Park Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus ShortLine Hudson
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Meridentrain train Vermonter / ...
    5h 3m
    $62–105

  2. Drive  95.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chester to Meridencar car 95.5 mi
    2h 4m
    $18–26

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chester Park Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus ShortLine Hudson
    2. Take the bus from New York to New Havenbus bus Bz 0210
    5h 52m
    $28–53

  4. Bus, train via New Haven

    1. Take the bus from Chester Park Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus ShortLine Hudson
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    5h 22m
    $39–642

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Harriman to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain train Mnbnp
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    6h 19m
    $38–658

  6. Bus, train via Stamford

    1. Take the bus from Chester Park Ride to Main St & Broadwaybus bus Owl
    2. Take the train from Stamford to West Haventrain train
    3. Take the bus from Church St @ Chapel St to State St @ Meriden RR Stationbus bus 215 / ...
    6h 38m
    $28–45

Chester to Meriden by bus, foot, and train

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration5h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 158.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Chester, NY, USA and Meriden, CT, USA?

You can take a bus from Chester Park Ride to State St @ Meriden Transit Center via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, and Union Ave @ New Haven Union Station in around 5h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rt 17M & Moffat Ln to Meriden via Metro North Station - Harriman, Harriman, Secaucus Upper Level, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and New Haven in around 6h 19m.

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