There are 5 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to New Britain by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Main St @ Atheneum Sq
best- Take the bus from New York to Hartfordbus Ppb 5623 / ...
3h 28m$25–46Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Britainbus Greyhound US0255s
3h 46m$16–26Train, line 928 bus
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeporttrain
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterburytrain
- Take the bus from Meadow St @ Waterbury RR Stn to CTfastrak Downtown New Britain Stn @ Bay Rbus 928
4h 33m$28–47Drive 101 mi
- Drive from Grand Central Terminal to New Britaincar 101 mi
2h 8m$19–27Train
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to New Haventrain New Haven
4h 39m$24–45
Grand Central Terminal to New Britain by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to New Britain is to bus which costs $16 - $26 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to New Britain is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $18 - $27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at New Britain. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Central Terminal to New Britain. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at Meriden via New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and New Britain is 125 miles. The road distance is 101.6 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to New Britain without a car is to bus via Main St @ Atheneum Sq which takes 3h 28m and costs $24 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Grand Central Terminal to New Britain, including transfers.
Grand Central Terminal to New Britain bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Grand Central Terminal to New Britain train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to New Britain is to bus via Main St @ Atheneum Sq which takes 3h 28m and costs $24 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $24 - $45 and takes 4h 39m.
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and New Britain, CT, USA?
Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from New York to Hartford every 2 hours. Tickets cost $22–40 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, 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.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–18
- Peak
- $22–24
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
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 Hartford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- Peter Pan
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Booking & Getting There
Grand Central Terminal to New Britain bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at New Britain station.
Grand Central Terminal to New Britain train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at New Haven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central Terminal to New Britain is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Grand Central Terminal to New Britain.
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