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Train
best
1. Take the train from Derby-Shelton to Waterburytrain Waterbury
57 min
$8–14
Drive 18.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Derby–Shelton Station to Waterburycar 18.3 mi
20 min
$4–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Derby–Shelton Station to Waterburytaxi 18.3 mi
20 min
$55–70

Derby–Shelton Station to Waterbury by train

72Weekly Trains

57 minAverage Duration

$8Cheapest Price

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Distance: 18 mi
Duration: 57 min

What companies run services between Derby–Shelton Station, CT, USA and Waterbury, CT, USA?

Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Derby-Shelton to Waterbury every 3 hours. Tickets cost $8–14 and the journey takes 57 min.

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Waterbury(opens in a new window), United States(opens in a new window)

Waterbury is a city in the U.S. state of Connecticut. Waterbury had a population of 114,403 as of the 2020 Census. The city is 33 mi southwest of Hartford and 77 mi northeast of New York City. Waterbury is the largest city in the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region and second-largest city in New Haven County. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Waterbury

Holy Land USA(Opens in a new window)

Holy Land USA is an 18 acre Catholic theme park in Waterbury, Connecticut, inspired by selected passages from the Bible. It consists of a chapel, stations of the cross, and replicas of catacombs and Israelite villages constructed from cinder blocks, bathtubs, and other discarded materials.

Wooden Warrior(Opens in a new window)

Wooden Warrior is a wooden roller coaster located at Quassy Amusement Park in Middlebury, Connecticut, United States. The coaster was designed and built by American wooden coaster designer The Gravity Group. Wooden Warrior features a 45 ft drop, with a maximum speed of 35 mph and a total track length of 1239 ft. The coaster features Gravitykraft's Timberliner trains, and was the first wooden coaster in the United States to use such trains. Despite the coaster's small size, it has been well received by enthusiasts for its air time and thrilling experience.

Quassy Amusement Park(Opens in a new window)

Quassy Amusement Park is an amusement and waterpark in Middlebury, Connecticut, and is one of only 11 trolley parks still operating in the United States. It has 20 rides on its 20 acre. Quassy consists of a full-fledged amusement park plus a waterpark called Splash Away Bay. Swimming in Lake Quassapaug is available. In 1901, a writer pronounced Lake Quassapaug as "the handsomest bit of natural water on Earth". Today, beach clubs and houses surround the entire lake. The park is home to the award-winning Wooden Warrior roller coaster, which opened in 2011. Quassy offers swimming, picnicking, a catering service, an arcade, a waterpark, and live entertainment including school bands, dance groups and magic shows.

Lake Compounce(Opens in a new window)

Lake Compounce is an amusement park located in Bristol and Southington, Connecticut. Opened in 1846, it is the oldest continuously operating amusement park in the United States. It spans 365 acre, which includes a beach and a water park called Crocodile Cove, both included in the price of admission. The park was acquired from Kennywood Entertainment Company by Palace Entertainment, the U.S. subsidiary of Parques Reunidos. In addition to the 14th oldest wooden roller coaster in the world, Wildcat, its newer wooden roller coaster, Boulder Dash, has won the Golden Ticket Award for the #1 Wooden Coaster in the World for five consecutive years.

Places to stay in Waterbury

Courtyard Waterbury Downtown(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

Hampton Inn Waterbury(Opens in a new window)

7.4Good

Quality Inn Waterbury East(Opens in a new window)

6.8Pleasant

Town Plot Waterbury(Opens in a new window)

5.2Passable

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