There are 5 ways to get from Princeton to Southington by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Trenton to Meridentrain Vermonter / ...
5h 20m$63–120Drive 144.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Princeton to Southingtoncar 144.3 mi
3h 1m$27–39Bus
- Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Suburban Transit
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Stationbus New York
6h 59m$55–120Train via New York
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain Northeast Regional / ...
5h 36m$39–656Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeporttrain
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterburytrain
6h 34m$59–104
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Princeton to Southington is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Princeton to Southington is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Princeton to Southington. However, there are services departing from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square and arriving at Plantsville Park & Ride @ South Main St via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Main St @ Atheneum Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Princeton to Southington. However, there are services departing from Trenton and arriving at Meriden via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Princeton and Southington is 173 miles. The road distance is 145.2 miles.
The best way to get from Princeton to Southington without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Princeton to Southington, including transfers.
Princeton to Southington bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square station.
Princeton to Southington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Trenton station.
The best way to get from Princeton to Southington is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs $60 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $120 and takes 6h 59m.
What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Southington, CT, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Trenton to Meriden 3 times a day. Tickets cost $50–100 and the journey takes 3h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Southington via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Hartford Union Station, Main St @ Atheneum Sq, and Plantsville Park & Ride @ South Main St in around 6h 59m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Trenton to Meriden
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–21
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–18
- Peak
- $22–24
Train from Bridgeport to Waterbury
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $15–18
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $17–40
Bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $17–40
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Princeton to Southington bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Princeton to Southington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Meriden station.
Yes, the driving distance between Princeton to Southington is 145 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Princeton to Southington.
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