There are 4 ways to get from Middletown to Old Lyme by train (Amtrak), train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Middletown Nj to New York Penn Stationtrain Njcl / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
5h 47m$29–83Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Middletown Nj to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from New York to New Havenbus
- Take the train from New Haven to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 44m$23–52Bus
- Take the bus from Middletown, NJ - New Monmouth Road to New York, NY - Port Authoritybus
- Take the bus from New York to Hartfordbus
- Take the bus from Asylum St @ Bushnell Park to Old Saybrook RR Stnbus 921
8h 3m$55–88Drive 147.9 mi
- Drive from Middletown to Old Lymecar 147.9 mi
3h 2m$27–39
Middletown to Old Lyme by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Middletown to Old Lyme is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Middletown to Old Lyme is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Middletown to Old Lyme. However, there are services departing from Middletown, NJ - New Monmouth Road and arriving at Lyme St & Library Ln via New York, Asylum St @ Bushnell Park and Old Saybrook Train Station Bus Shelter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Middletown to Old Lyme station. However, there are services departing from Middletown Nj and arriving at Old Saybrook Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between Middletown and Old Lyme is 155 miles. The road distance is 148.7 miles.
The best way to get from Middletown to Old Lyme without a car is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs $28 - $85.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Middletown to Old Lyme, including transfers.
Middletown to Old Lyme bus services, operated by Academy Bus, depart from Middletown, NJ - New Monmouth Road station.
Middletown to Old Lyme train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Middletown Nj station.
The best way to get from Middletown to Old Lyme is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs $28 - $85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $90 and takes 8h 3m.
What companies run services between Middletown, Monmouth County, NJ, USA and Old Lyme, CT, USA?
You can take a train from Middletown Nj to Old Lyme Town Hall via Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Old Saybrook Amtrak Station, and Old Saybrook Train Station Bus Shelter in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Middletown, NJ - New Monmouth Road to Lyme St & Library Ln via New York, NY - Port Authority, New York, Hartford, Asylum St @ Bushnell Park, Old Saybrook RR Stn, and Old Saybrook Train Station Bus Shelter in around 8h 3m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
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- New Jersey Transit
Train from Middletown Nj to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–19
Train from Middletown Nj to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–19
- 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
- $14–26
- 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
Middletown to Old Lyme bus services, operated by Academy Bus, arrive at New York, NY - Port Authority station.
Middletown to Old Lyme train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Middletown to Old Lyme is 149 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Middletown to Old Lyme.
There are 135+ hotels available in Old Lyme.




