There are 5 ways to get from New Haven to Chester by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from New Haven to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
4h 32m$41–662Drive 180.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Haven to Chestercar 180.9 mi
3h 39m$33–48Bus
- Take the bus from New Haven to New Yorkbus Bz 0203
- Take the bus from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphiabus New York
6h 48m$48–121Train, fly
- Take the train from New Haven to Windsor Lockstrain
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane BDL - PHL
4h 43m$74–427Train, bus
- Take the train from New Haven to Grand Central Terminaltrain New Haven
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
6h 38m$46–85
New Haven to Chester by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Haven to Chester is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from New Haven to Chester is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from New Haven to Chester. However, there are services departing from New Haven and arriving at Av of the States & 7th St via New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal, Market St & 11th St and 69th St Transit Center South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from New Haven to Chester. However, there are services departing from New Haven and arriving at Chester Transit Center via Gray 30th St Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between New Haven and Chester is 179 miles. The road distance is 181.9 miles.
The best way to get from New Haven to Chester without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs $40 - $700.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from New Haven to Chester, including transfers.
New Haven to Chester bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from New Haven station.
New Haven to Chester train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Haven station.
The best way to get from New Haven to Chester is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs $40 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $130 and takes 6h 48m.
What companies run services between New Haven, CT, USA and Chester, PA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from New Haven to 30th Street Station hourly. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 3h 27m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Haven to Av of the States & 7th St via New York, New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal, Philadelphia, Market St & 11th St, and 69th St Transit Center South Terminal in around 6h 48m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Windsor Locks
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $35–470
- First Class
- $170–700
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from New Haven to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 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 Haven to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–75
- Website
- Peter Pan
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
New Haven to Chester bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York station.
New Haven to Chester train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Haven to Chester is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from New Haven to Chester.
There are 793+ hotels available in Chester.