There are 3 ways to get from New London to Derby by train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Train, line 255 bus
best- Take the train from New London to New Haventrain Commuter Rail
- Take the bus from Chapel St @ Temple St to Main St @ Derby Railroad Stationbus 255
2h 8m$9–14Drive 56.6 mi
- Drive from New London to Derbycar 56.6 mi
1h 8m$11–15Train
- Take the train from New London to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Derby-Sheltontrain Waterbury
2h 31m$29–56
New London to Derby by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New London to Derby is to train and line 255 bus which costs $9 - $15 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from New London to Derby is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct train from New London to Derby. However, there are services departing from New London and arriving at Derby-Shelton via Bridgeport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between New London and Derby is 60 miles. The road distance is 56.9 miles.
The best way to get from New London to Derby without a car is to train and line 255 bus which takes 2h 8m and costs $9 - $15.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from New London to Derby, including transfers.
New London to Derby train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New London station.
New London to Derby train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bridgeport Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New London to Derby is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from New London to Derby.
There are 269+ hotels available in Derby.
What companies run services between New London, CT, USA and Derby, CT, USA?
You can take a train from New London to Derby-Shelton via Bridgeport Amtrak Station and Bridgeport in around 2h 31m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New London to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New London to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- shorelineeast.com
Train from New London to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- shorelineeast.com
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Bridgeport to Derby-Shelton
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–9
- Peak
- $10–12
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from Chapel St @ Temple St to Main St @ Derby Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $2–4
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