There are 4 ways to get from Old Lyme to New Bedford by bus, train, train (Amtrak), or car
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Line 643 bus, train, bus
best- Take the bus from Lyme St & Library Ln to New London Train Stationbus 643
- Take the train from New London to Providencetrain
- Take the bus from Providence Bus Terminal to New Bedfordbus
5h 28m$29–84Drive 98.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Old Lyme to New Bedfordcar 98.5 mi
1h 50m$18–26Train
- Take the train from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station to Bostontrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from South Station to New Bedfordtrain Fall River/New Bedford Line
6h 6m$50–98Train, bus
- Take the train from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station to New Haventrain
- Take the bus from New Haven Union Station to Peter Pan Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Providence Bus Terminal to New Bedfordbus
6h 16m$35–103
Old Lyme to New Bedford by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Old Lyme to New Bedford is to drive which costs $18 - $26 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Old Lyme to New Bedford is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs $18 - $26.
No, there is no direct train from Old Lyme station to New Bedford. However, there are services departing from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station and arriving at New Bedford via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Old Lyme and New Bedford is 119 miles. The road distance is 99.1 miles.
The best way to get from Old Lyme to New Bedford without a car is to line 643 bus and train and bus which takes 5h 28m and costs $28 - $85.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Old Lyme to New Bedford, including transfers.
Old Lyme to New Bedford train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station.
Old Lyme to New Bedford train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Old Lyme to New Bedford is 99 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Old Lyme to New Bedford.
There are 75+ hotels available in New Bedford.
What companies run services between Old Lyme, CT, USA and New Bedford, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Lyme St & Library Ln to New Bedford via Stage Rd & Route 1, Old Saybrook Amtrak Station, Boston, and South Station in around 6h 6m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New London to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from South Station to New Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $11–17
- 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
- (860) 346-0212
- Website
- rivervalleytransit.com
Bus from Lyme St & Library Ln to New London Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- rivervalleytransit.com
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Providence Bus Terminal to New Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–35
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New Haven Union Station to Peter Pan Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–60
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Providence Bus Terminal to New Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–35
- Website
- Peter Pan
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