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How to get to Meriden by train
| Routes | 27 |
| Trips per day | 175 |
| train lines | 3 |
| Stations | 1 |
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What train companies travel to Meriden, Connecticut?
Located in Connecticut, Meriden is accessible by train from 27 other cities. You can choose from 175 daily scheduled trips when you search for trains to Meriden on Wanderu. Amtrak usually has the most trains on any given day.
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Train companies serving Meriden
| Train | Routes | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 141 | 3h 58m | £65.96 |
| Amtrak Vermonter | 26 | 3h 33m | £86.99 |
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 20 | 3h 40m | £63.97 |
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.
The Vermonter is an Amtrak passenger train that connects St. Albans, VT to Washington, D.C. by way of New York City. The journey is renowned for the beautiful scenic views that it presents as it passes through the Green Mountains and the Berkshires. Aboard the Vermonter, passengers can enjoy free WiFi, power outlets at every seat and extra legroom. You can also grab a bite to eat or enjoy a refreshing beverage from the train’s café.
The Northeast Regional is Amtrak’s passenger rail service that runs between Boston, MA and Virginia Beach, VA, connecting over 50 cities in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. While the line’s downtown-to-downtown train service makes traveling between the biggest cities in the Northeast convenient and hassle-free, the train’s amenities make the journey comfortable and relaxing as well. Amtrak passengers can enjoy large seats with extra legroom and power outlets, as well as free WiFi and clean bathrooms. The Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
Which train carrier has the best service to Meriden?
Based on customers travel reviews, travelers who booked on Wanderu rave about traveling to Meriden by train with Amtrak Vermonter giving them a 5 rating out of 5.
Travelers also mentioned that Amtrak Northeast Regional had the most comfortable train service to Meriden taking into account the seats and amenities that Amtrak Northeast Regional offers. They rate Amtrak Northeast Regional a 4.7 out of 5 when it comes to just how relaxing and enjoyable their experience was onboard.
If you are looking to arrive to Meriden punctually, travelers suggest that Amtrak Vermonter has the best on time performance on their train schedules to Meriden, rating them a 5 based on their on time arrivals.
Frequently Asked Questions
The main train station in Meriden is 60 State St. As the busiest station, it has the most train arrivals, although some trains may make other stops in and around Meriden.
| Departure | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia | 4h 39m | £99.60 |
| Newark | 3h 22m | £53.15 |
| Trenton | 4h 6m | £96.85 |
| New Haven | 0h 22m | £4.54 |
| Hartford | 0h 21m | £4.36 |
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