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How to get fromWallingford to Amherstby train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Wallingford to Amherst by train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Wallingford Amtrak to Springfieldtrain train Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
    2. Take the bus from Springfield to Amherst Centerbus bus Ppb 6509 / ...
    2h 55m
    $21–47

  2. Drive 71.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wallingford to Amherstcar car 71.1 mi
    1h 32m
    $13–19

  3. Train, bus via Academy of Music

    1. Take the train from Wallingford Amtrak to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Union Station Bay 10 to Academy of Musicbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Academy of Music to Amherst Collegebus bus B43
    3h 33m
    $18–36

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Wallingford Amtrak to Northamptontrain train Valley Flyer
    3h 22m
    $22–46

  5. Line 950 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from State St @ Meriden Transit Center to Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminalbus bus 950
    2. Take the bus from Hartford to Amherst Centerbus bus Ppb 6850
    4h 43m
    $15–38

Wallingford to Amherst by train and bus

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration2h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 76 mi
  • Duration: 2h 55m

What companies run services between Wallingford, CT, USA and Amherst, MA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Wallingford Amtrak to Northampton twice daily. Tickets cost $21–45 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from S Main St @ Ward St to Amherst Center via State St @ Meriden Transit Center, Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal, and Hartford in around 4h 43m.

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