There are 6 ways to get from Edison to Bristol by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train
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Train via Bridgeport
best- Take the train from Edison Station to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterburytrain
5h 1m$55–98Drive 128 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edison to Bristolcar 128 mi
2h 42m$24–34Bus, line 102 bus
- Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from New York to Hartfordbus
- Take the bus from Main St @ Atheneum Sq to N Main St @ Riverside Avebus 102 / ...
6h 5m$41–76Train
- Take the train from Edison Station to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain Northeast Regional / ...
6h 38m$34–638Train, bus, line 102 bus
- Take the train from Edison Station to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Main St @ Atheneum Sq to N Main St @ Riverside Avebus 102 / ...
6h 42m$27–51Train #2 (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Metropark Amtrak Station to Meridentrain Northeast Regional / ...
6h 45m$72–125
Edison to Bristol by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edison to Bristol is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Edison to Bristol is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Edison to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Albany St & Spring St and arriving at N Main St @ Riverside Ave via New York, Asylum St @ Bushnell Park and Main St @ Atheneum Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Edison station to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Edison Station and arriving at Waterbury via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Bridgeport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Edison and Bristol is 133 miles. The road distance is 128.8 miles.
The best way to get from Edison to Bristol without a car is to train via Bridgeport which takes 5h 1m and costs $55 - $100.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Edison to Bristol, including transfers.
Edison to Bristol bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Albany St & Spring St station.
Edison to Bristol train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Edison Station.
The best way to get from Edison to Bristol is to train via Bridgeport which takes 5h 1m and costs $55 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus and line 102 bus, which costs $40 - $80 and takes 6h 5m.
What companies run services between Edison, Middlesex County, NJ, USA and Bristol, CT, USA?
You can take a train from Edison Station to Bristol via Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Bridgeport Amtrak Station, Bridgeport, and Waterbury in around 5h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albany St & Spring St to N Main St @ Riverside Ave via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, Hartford, Asylum St @ Bushnell Park, and Main St @ Atheneum Sq in around 6h 5m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Edison Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–18
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–18
Train from Edison Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–18
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–18
Train from Edison Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–18
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–18
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Metropark Amtrak Station to Meriden
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Bridgeport to Waterbury
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $15–18
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $15–35
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Hartford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- CT Transit
Bus from Main St @ Atheneum Sq to N Main St @ Riverside Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
Bus from Main St @ Atheneum Sq to N Main St @ Riverside Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Edison to Bristol bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Edison to Bristol train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edison to Bristol is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Edison to Bristol.
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