There are 7 ways to get from Durham to Fairfield by train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Durham Station to Bostontrain Downeaster
- Take the train from Boston to New Haventrain Northeast Regional
5h 31m$67–709Drive 207.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Durham to Fairfieldcar 207.4 mi
4h 3m$38–55Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Take the train from Durham Station to Woburn Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BOS - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Fairfieldtrain
6h 34m$97–471Train, bus
- Take the train from Durham Station to Bostontrain
- Take the train from Ruggles to Providencetrain
- Take the bus from Providence to New Havenbus
7h 10m$60–128Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Take the train from Durham Station to Woburn Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Fairfieldtrain
6h 40m$253–1,082Train to Portland, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Take the train from Durham Station to Portlandtrain
- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane PWM - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Fairfieldtrain
7h 12m$113–623Train to Portland, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Take the train from Durham Station to Portlandtrain
- Fly from Portland (PWM) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane PWM - JFK
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Fairfieldtrain
7h 9m$94–394
Durham to Fairfield by train and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Fairfield is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Fairfield is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct train from Durham station to Fairfield. However, there are services departing from Durham Station and arriving at Fairfield via North Station, Boston and New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Durham and Fairfield is 242 miles. The road distance is 208.7 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Fairfield without a car is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs $65 - $750.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Durham to Fairfield, including transfers.
Durham to Fairfield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Durham Station.
Durham to Fairfield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Fairfield is 209 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Durham to Fairfield.
There are 117+ hotels available in Fairfield.
What companies run services between Durham, NH, USA and Fairfield, CT, USA?
You can take a train from Durham Station to Fairfield via Boston, North Station, Back Bay, Boston, and New Haven in around 5h 31m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from Portland to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Portland to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from Portland to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from Portland to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Station to Woburn Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Station to Woburn Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Station to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Station to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- 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 125th Street - Harlem to Fairfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $14–16
- Peak
- $19–22
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Fairfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $14–17
- Peak
- $20–23
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Fairfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $14–16
- Peak
- $19–22
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Fairfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $14–17
- Peak
- $20–23
Train from Ruggles to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–14
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Providence to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- Peter Pan
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