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Trip Summary
There are usually 9 daily train trips available from New London to Branford. Traveling by train from New London to Branford usually takes 51 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 45 minutes.
| Distance | 37 mi (60 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 45m |
| Lowest price | $10.73 |
| Trains per day | 9 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
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Which train should you take from New London to Branford?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects New London to Branford. However, there are 9 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 9 | 0h 51m | $10.73 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 9 Amtrak trains from New London to Branford every day, as well as 8 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $11.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from New London to Branford
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from New London to Branford on Wednesday. Tickets for Wednesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Sunday. Sunday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs New London at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 9 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from New London to Branford.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Branford to New London.
City Information
New London
New London is a seaport in Connecticut, located at the mouth of the Thames River. Since the city's growth was fueled by shipping and whaling in the 19th century, landmarks in New London commemorate its maritime history, like the Custom House Maritime Museum. Fort Trumbull State Park and Museum reflects the military presence in New London throughout its history, from the earthwork fort in the Revolutionary War to the home of the first Coast Guard Academy in 1915.
After brushing up on your history, kick back with a day at Ocean Beach. Swim in the Long Island Sound, grab some ice cream, play mini-golf, or attend one of the many summertime events and concerts at the beach.
Most flights to the area arrive at Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks, Connecticut, which is over an hour from New London. Luckily, Amtrak train service is abundant, and many scheduled Northeast Regional and Acela trains stop in New London. Intercity buses connect New London to other Northeast cities, including New York, Providence, Atlantic City, and New Haven.
Station Information
Where is the train station in New London?
Main departure station: New London Union Station
There is one train station in New London.
All train stations in New London:
New London Union Station
Where is the train station in Branford?
Main arrival station: 39 Maple Street
Branford has one train station.
Train stations in Branford:
39 Maple Street
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