There are 4 ways to get from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Meriden (Station) by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to New Haventrain New Haven
3h 32m$24–42Bus, line 950 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from New York to New Havenbus Bz 0210
- Take the bus from Union Ave @ New Haven Union Station to State St @ Meriden Transit Centerbus 950
3h 37m$17–41Drive 91.7 mi
- Drive from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Meriden (Station)car 91.7 mi
1h 56m$17–25Train, bus
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to New Haventrain New Haven
- Take the bus from Church St @ Chapel St to State St @ opp Mill Stbus 215
4h 21m$20–34
Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Meriden (Station) by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Meriden (Station) is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Meriden (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs $16 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Meriden (Station). However, there are services departing from New York and arriving at State St @ Meriden Transit Center via Union Ave @ New Haven Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Meriden (Station). However, there are services departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at Meriden via New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Grand Central–42nd Street Station and Meriden (Station) is 91 miles. The road distance is 92.2 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Meriden (Station) without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs $24 - $45.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Meriden (Station), including transfers.
Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Meriden (Station) bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from New York station.
Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Meriden (Station) train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Meriden (Station) is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs $24 - $45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 950 bus, which costs $16 - $45 and takes 3h 37m.
What companies run services between Grand Central–42nd Street Station, NY, USA and Meriden (Station), CT, USA?
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to New Haven every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $19–29 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to State St @ Meriden Transit Center via New York and Union Ave @ New Haven Union Station in around 3h 37m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $19–22
- Peak
- $26–29
Train from Grand Central Terminal to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $19–22
- Peak
- $26–29
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- CT Transit
Bus from Union Ave @ New Haven Union Station to State St @ Meriden Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $3–4
Bus from Church St @ Chapel St to State St @ opp Mill St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $4–5
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More Questions & Answers
Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Meriden (Station) bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New Haven station.
Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Meriden (Station) train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at New Haven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Meriden (Station) is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Meriden (Station).
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