There are 4 ways to get from Old Lyme to Hartford by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Old Saybrook Trans Cntr to Asylum St @ Union Plbus 921
2h 23m$2–6Train
- Take the train from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station to New Haventrain Commuter Rail / ...
- Take the train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
3h 9m$18–32Drive 42.5 mi
- Drive from Old Lyme to Hartfordcar 42.5 mi
48 min$8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Old Lyme to Hartfordtaxi 42.5 mi
48 min$220–270
Old Lyme to Hartford by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Old Lyme to Hartford is to bus which costs $1 - $6 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Old Lyme to Hartford is to drive which takes 48 min and costs $7 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Old Lyme to Hartford. However, there are services departing from Lyme St & Library Ln and arriving at Asylum St @ Union Pl via Old Saybrook Trans Cntr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Old Lyme station to Hartford station. However, there are services departing from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station and arriving at Hartford Amtrak Station via New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Old Lyme and Hartford is 47 miles. The road distance is 42.7 miles.
The best way to get from Old Lyme to Hartford without a car is to bus which takes 2h 23m and costs $1 - $6.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Old Lyme to Hartford, including transfers.
Old Lyme to Hartford bus services, operated by CT Transit, depart from Old Saybrook Trans Cntr station.
Old Lyme to Hartford train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Old Lyme to Hartford is to bus which takes 2h 23m and costs $1 - $6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $18 - $35 and takes 3h 9m.
What companies run services between Old Lyme, CT, USA and Hartford, CT, USA?
CT Transit operates a bus from Old Saybrook Trans Cntr to Asylum St @ Union Pl 4 times a day. Tickets cost $2–6 and the journey takes 1h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyme St & Library Ln to Hartford Amtrak Station via Stage Rd & Route 1, Old Saybrook Amtrak Station, and New Haven in around 3h 9m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- shorelineeast.com
Train from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- shorelineeast.com
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from Old Saybrook Trans Cntr to Asylum St @ Union Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $5–6
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $220–270
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More Questions & Answers
Old Lyme to Hartford bus services, operated by CT Transit, arrive at Asylum St @ Union Pl station.
Old Lyme to Hartford train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Haven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Old Lyme to Hartford is 43 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Old Lyme to Hartford.
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