What is the cheapest way to get from New Canaan to Hamden?

The cheapest way to get from New Canaan to Hamden is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 49 min.

What is the fastest way to get from New Canaan to Hamden?

The fastest way to get from New Canaan to Hamden is to drive which takes 49 min and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct train between New Canaan and Hamden?

No, there is no direct train from New Canaan to Hamden. However, there are services departing from New Canaan and arriving at New Haven via Stamford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.

How far is it from New Canaan to Hamden?

The distance between New Canaan and Hamden is 55 miles. The road distance is 40 miles.

How do I travel from New Canaan to Hamden without a car?

The best way to get from New Canaan to Hamden without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs $16 - $650.

How long does it take to get from New Canaan to Hamden?

It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from New Canaan to Hamden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the New Canaan to Hamden train from?

New Canaan to Hamden train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Stamford station.

Where does the New Canaan to Hamden train arrive?

New Canaan to Hamden train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at New Haven station.

Can I drive from New Canaan to Hamden?

Yes, the driving distance between New Canaan to Hamden is 40 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from New Canaan to Hamden.

Where can I stay near Hamden?

There are 225+ hotels available in Hamden.

New Canaan to Hamden - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 229 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from New Canaan to Hamden by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stamford to New Haventrain New Haven
2h 54m
$16–613
Drive 39.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from New Canaan to Hamdencar 39.8 mi
49 min
$8–11
Train, bus, line 229 bus
1. Take the train from New Canaan to Stamfordtrain
2. Take the bus from Stamford Bus Stop to New Haven Bus Stopbus
3. Take the bus from Church St @ Chapel St to Whitney Ave @ Pinewood Rdbus 228 / ...
3h 26m
$13–25
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from New Canaan to Hamdentaxi 39.8 mi
49 min
$100–130

New Canaan to Hamden by train, foot, and bus

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2h 54mAverage Duration

$16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 54.9 mi
Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between New Canaan, CT, USA and Hamden, CT, USA?

Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Stamford to New Haven every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $12–20 and the journey takes 1h 18m. Two other operators also service this route.

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