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New Haven - Windsor Locks Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

9 trains operate daily from New Haven to Windsor Locks. The train trip from New Haven to Windsor Locks is usually about one hour long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Vermonter train can get you there in as little as 52 minutes.

Distance45 mi (72 km)
Fastest train0h 52m
Lowest price£7.97
Trains per day17
Most frequent serviceAmtrak
Train lines3

Train Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Overall score for trains from New Haven to Windsor Locks

(Based on 10 ratings and reviews)

4.5

5.0

Barbara

15 July 2023- Visiting family

Amtrak

Conductor very helpful with my suitcase.

5.0

Earl

29 April 2022- Business

Amtrak

Pros: Quick easy cheap trip from New haven to Windsor locks where cta bus #24 was waiting to transfer offloading passengers to bradley int airport. Tips: Quick easy cheap trip from New haven to Windsor locks where cta bus #24 was waiting to transfer offloading passengers to bradley int airport.

4.0

Mary

4 January 2022- Vacation

Amtrak

Pros: It was comfortable and easy to Order on line. Cons: Taxis at tweed airport. Tips: Great station.

5.0

Alexander

17 February 2020- Solo travel

Amtrak Vermonter

Cons: N/A. Tips: Know where to get on and off.

5.0

Anna

26 July 2019- Visiting friends

Amtrak

Pros: Smooth sailing!!!! Cons: Nothing. Tips: They will have a pleasant trip.

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What is the price of a train ticket from New Haven to Windsor Locks?

In the last month, £8.50 was the average price of a train ticket from New Haven to Windsor Locks. This is about as inexpensive as train tickets ever get. You can expect to find tickets at that price or lower if you book your trip at least 22 days in advance. Otherwise, expect to pay around £2.98 more than that for a same-day booking.

Average prices by travel date

£12£8£4AprMay

The average daily price of train tickets from New Haven to Windsor Locks is expected to stay consistent at around £9 in the upcoming month.

Monthly average prices

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The price of a train ticket from New Haven to Windsor Locks remains pretty stable, regardless of when you plan to travel. Tickets on this route usually cost £9 throughout the year.

Prices as travel date approaches

£20£16£12£8£43020100

Since the average price of train trips from New Haven to Windsor Locks remains pretty consistent throughout the year, there’s no need to book your tickets too far in advance. However, we still recommend you purchase your train tickets at least 48 hours ahead of departure time to avoid surprise last-minute surges and the risk of the train selling out.

Which train should you take from New Haven to Windsor Locks?

There are 3 train lines with service from New Haven to Windsor Locks. Amtrak is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 5 trains each day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak51h 0m£8.10
Amtrak Northeast Regional21h 5m£8.53
Amtrak Vermonter10h 53m£19.39

  • 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 5 Amtrak trains from New Haven to Windsor Locks every day, as well as 9 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from £8.

  • 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. With 2 daily train trips from New Haven to Windsor Locks, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.

  • 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. There are 1 Vermonter trains traveling from New Haven to Windsor Locks every day, with prices starting from £15.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, there are some trains that travel the entire distance from New Haven to Windsor Locks. However, in some cases you will have to take a bus for part of your journey in addition to taking the train.
The distance between New Haven and Windsor Locks is approximately 45 miles, or 72 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 52 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Windsor Locks.

Trains from New Haven to Windsor Locks are the most crowded on Tuesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs New Haven at 08:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 21:00. 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 scheduled trains on most days. 17 of these are direct connections to Windsor Locks. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Windsor Locks to New Haven.

City Information

New Haven

Sitting on the mouth of the Quinnipiac River of Connecticut, New Haven has been the home of the esteemed Yale University for more than 300 years. The quaint college town, with its cultural significance, has long been a highly-rated destination for culturally-inclined travelers. The first thing to do in New Haven is to visit the Yale campus, which was designed by famous architects such as Eero Saarinen and Frank O. Gehry. Don’t forget to check out the university’s visitor center as well, which houses impressive historical displays. Other interesting destinations on the premises are the Yale University Art Gallery and the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History. If you wish to take a break from the urban environment and go hunting for some amazing nature shots, East Rock Park will be a premier choice. Inside the park is the Pardee Rose Garden, which features more than 50 varieties of roses blooming in June and July.

New Haven is a popular destination for foodies, and its greatest offering is pizza. New Haven’s special pizza, also known as “apizza,” is a must-try when you are in town, and the best place to try this delicacy is at Pepe’s, its birthplace. Another establishment to check out is Louis’ Lunch, which has been serving delightful fast food since 1895.

The central hub of transportation in the city is Union Station, where travelers can catch Amtrak trains or buses by Greyhound and Flixbus for intercity transits. Air services are handled by the Tweed New Haven Regional Airport, located 3 miles east of the business district.

Station Information

Where is the train station in New Haven?

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Main departure station: Union Station

Union Station in New Haven is Connecticut’s most important transportation hub and is also one of the busiest stations in Amtrak’s national rail network. The station serves interstate Amtrak passenger trains that run along the Northeast Corridor between Washington, DC and Boston. Additionally, there are several commuter rail services operated by Amtrak, MTA and CTrail that connect New Haven to the likes of New York and Hartford. Union Station also accommodates CTtransit’s local buses services as well as intercity bus travel from carriers including Greyhound and Peter Pan Bus Lines. In addition, a free shuttle service is available from Union Station to New Haven Green in the city’s modern downtown.

All train stations in New Haven:

  • Union Station

  • State Street Station

  • 50 University Ave

  • Providence Station - 100 Gaspee St

  • 1 Railroad Ave

  • 455 Boston Post Rd Saybrook Junction Market Pl

  • Mystic Train Station

  • New London Union Station

  • 14 Railroad Ave

Where is the train station in Windsor Locks?

Main arrival station: S Main St at Stanton Rd

Windsor Locks has one train station.

Train stations in Windsor Locks:

  • S Main St at Stanton Rd

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