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How to get fromMeriden to Newportby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Meriden to Newport by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from New Haven to Kingston Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the taxi from Kingston Amtrak Station to Newporttaxi taxi
    3h 24m
    $84–138

  2. Drive 89.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Meriden to Newportcar car 89.1 mi
    2h 6m
    $17–24

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from New Haven to Providencebus bus Bz 0210
    2. Take the taxi from Providence to Newporttaxi taxi
    4h 20m
    $114–169

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from E Main St @ Saint Casimir Dr to Temple St @ New Haven Greenbus bus 215
    2. Take the train from New Haven to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the train from New London to Kingston Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5h 9m
    $71–105

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  • Distance: 123.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Meriden, CT, USA and Newport, RI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Meriden to Newport. However, you can take the train to New Haven, take the train to Kingston Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Newport. Alternatively, you can take the line 950 bus to Union Ave @ Cinque Grn, take the bus to Providence, then take the taxi to Newport.

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