There are 5 ways to get from Waterbury to Groton by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
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Bus, Route 3
best- Take the bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Asylum St @ Bushnell Parkbus 928
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Tyngsboro, MAbus
5h 43m$93–130Drive 124.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Waterbury to Grotoncar 124.9 mi
2h 25m$23–33Train
- Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain
- Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Bostontrain
- Take the train from North Station to Ayertrain
7h 6m$91–173Bus, train
- Take the bus from Meadow St @ Waterbury RR Stn to Asylum St @ Bushnell Parkbus 928
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to South Stationbus
- Take the train from Porter to Ayertrain
6h 15m$48–95Train, bus
- Take the train from Meriden to Springfieldtrain Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Ayer MAbus Greyhound US0256S
7h 2m$45–81
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterbury to Groton is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Waterbury to Groton is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterbury to Groton. However, there are services departing from W Main St @ Leavenworth St and arriving at Tyngsboro, MA via Hartford Union Station and Boston South Buses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Waterbury to Groton. However, there are services departing from Waterbury and arriving at Ayer via Bridgeport Amtrak Station, Back Bay and North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
The distance between Waterbury and Groton is 177 miles. The road distance is 125.6 miles.
The best way to get from Waterbury to Groton without a car is to bus and Route 3 which takes 5h 43m and costs $90 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Waterbury to Groton, including transfers.
Waterbury to Groton bus services, operated by CT Transit, depart from W Main St @ Leavenworth St station.
Waterbury to Groton train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Waterbury station.
The best way to get from Waterbury to Groton is to bus and Route 3 which takes 5h 43m and costs $90 - $130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $90 - $180 and takes 7h 6m.
What companies run services between Waterbury, CT, USA and Groton, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Groton via Asylum St @ Bushnell Park, Hartford Union Station, Boston, Boston South Buses, and Tyngsboro, MA in around 5h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Waterbury to Groton via Bridgeport, Bridgeport Amtrak Station, Boston, Back Bay, North Station, North Station, and Ayer in around 7h 6m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Waterbury to Bridgeport
- 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
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Meriden to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from North Station to Ayer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $6–13
Train from Porter to Ayer
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $6–12
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Asylum St @ Bushnell Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $4–5
Bus from Meadow St @ Waterbury RR Stn to Asylum St @ Bushnell Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Ayer MA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-639-8080
- [email protected]
- Website
- bostonexpressbus.com
Bus from Boston South Buses to Tyngsboro, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- bostonexpressbus.com
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Waterbury to Groton bus services, operated by CT Transit, arrive at Asylum St @ Bushnell Park station.
Waterbury to Groton train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Bridgeport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterbury to Groton is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Waterbury to Groton.
There are 48+ hotels available in Groton.















