There are 4 ways to get from Waterbury to Scotch Plains by train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain Waterbury
- Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
4h 48m$35–74Drive 110.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Waterbury to Scotch Plainscar 110.1 mi
2h 22m$21–29Line 229 bus, bus
- Take the bus from State St @ W Main St to Temple St @ Chapel Stbus 229
- Take the bus from New Haven to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At Katherine Stbus 114
5h 45mBus
- Take the bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Asylum St @ Bushnell Parkbus 928
- Take the bus from Hartford to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At Westfield Rdbus 114
6h 3m$35–99
Waterbury to Scotch Plains by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterbury to Scotch Plains is to drive which costs $20 - $29 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Waterbury to Scotch Plains is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs $20 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterbury to Scotch Plains. However, there are services departing from State St @ W Main St and arriving at Mountain Ave At Katherine St via Temple St @ Chapel St, New Haven and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Waterbury to Scotch Plains. However, there are services departing from Waterbury and arriving at Fanwood via Bridgeport Amtrak Station and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Waterbury and Scotch Plains is 115 miles. The road distance is 110.7 miles.
The best way to get from Waterbury to Scotch Plains without a car is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs $35 - $75.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Waterbury to Scotch Plains, including transfers.
Waterbury to Scotch Plains bus services, operated by CT Transit, depart from State St @ W Main St station.
Waterbury to Scotch Plains train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Waterbury station.
The best way to get from Waterbury to Scotch Plains is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs $35 - $75. Alternatively, you can line 229 bus and bus, which costs and takes 5h 45m.
What companies run services between Waterbury, CT, USA and Scotch Plains, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Waterbury to Fanwood via Bridgeport, Bridgeport Amtrak Station, and Newark Penn Station in around 4h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State St @ W Main St to Mountain Ave At Katherine St via Temple St @ Chapel St, New Haven, New York, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 5h 45m.
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from State St @ W Main St to Temple St @ Chapel St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- 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 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
- Website
- example.com
Bus from New Haven to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At Katherine St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–29
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $9–29
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At Westfield Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–29
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $9–29
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Hartford to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–65
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Waterbury to Scotch Plains bus services, operated by CT Transit, arrive at Temple St @ Chapel St station.
Waterbury to Scotch Plains train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Bridgeport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterbury to Scotch Plains is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Waterbury to Scotch Plains.
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