There are 3 ways to get from Essex to Rye by train (Amtrak) or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
2h 52m$29–58Drive 80.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Essex to Ryecar 80.4 mi
1h 38m$15–22Train via New Haven
- Take the train from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station to New Haventrain Commuter Rail / ...
- Take the train from New Haven to Greenwichtrain New Haven
3h 37m$24–39
Essex to Rye by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essex to Rye is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Essex to Rye is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs $14 - $22.
No, there is no direct train from Essex station to Rye. However, there are services departing from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station and arriving at Rye via Stamford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Essex and Rye is 86 miles. The road distance is 80.9 miles.
The best way to get from Essex to Rye without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs $28 - $60.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Essex to Rye, including transfers.
Essex to Rye train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station.
Essex to Rye train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Stamford Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essex to Rye is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Essex to Rye.
There are 273+ hotels available in Rye.
What companies run services between Essex, CT, USA and Rye, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station to Stamford Amtrak Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $22–50 and the journey takes 1h 17m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- shorelineeast.com
Train from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- shorelineeast.com
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from New Haven to Greenwich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $13–16
- Peak
- $18–21
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