What is the cheapest way to get from Newark to Meriden?

The cheapest way to get from Newark to Meriden is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newark to Meriden?

The fastest way to get from Newark to Meriden is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs $40 - $60.

Is there a direct train between Newark and Meriden?

No, there is no direct train from Newark to Meriden. However, there are services departing from Newark Amtrak and arriving at Meriden via New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.

How far is it from Newark to Meriden?

The distance between Newark and Meriden is 223 miles. The road distance is 222.9 miles.

How do I travel from Newark to Meriden without a car?

The best way to get from Newark to Meriden without a car is to train via New Haven which takes 5h 29m and costs $70 - $150.

How long does it take to get from Newark to Meriden?

It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Newark to Meriden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newark to Meriden train from?

Newark to Meriden train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Amtrak station.

Where does the Newark to Meriden train arrive?

Newark to Meriden train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Haven station.

Can I drive from Newark to Meriden?

Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Meriden is 223 miles. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Newark to Meriden.

How do I get a train ticket from Newark to Meriden?

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Where can I stay near Meriden?

There are 142+ hotels available in Meriden.

Newark to Meriden - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Newark to Meriden by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane

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Train via New Haven (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Newark Amtrak to New Haventrain Northeast Regional
5h 29m
$72–147
Drive 221.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Newark to Meridencar 221.6 mi
4h 20m
$41–59
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Wilmington, DE - 3 W 4th St. to Chinatown-152 East Broadwaybus
2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to New Haventrain
3. Take the bus from Church St @ Chapel St to E Main St @ opp Saint Casimir Drbus 215
9h 53m
$52–85
Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Newark Amtrak to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane BWI - BDL
3. Take the train from Windsor Locks to Meridentrain
5h 20m
$87–416
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Wilmington to Meridentrain Vermonter / ...
6h 15m
$67–143
Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Newark Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain
2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane PHL - BDL
3. Take the train from Windsor Locks to Meridentrain
5h 40m
$80–450

Newark to Meriden by train (Amtrak)

16Weekly Trains

5h 29mAverage Duration

$72Cheapest Price

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Distance: 221.8 mi
Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Newark, DE, USA and Meriden, CT, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Newark Amtrak to New Haven twice daily. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 4h 6m.

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