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New Haven to Greenfield Train Timetable
Is it better to travel by bus or train from New Haven to Greenfield?
There are usually 2 daily bus trips from New Haven to Greenfield.
Coach | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceUS$24.45 | Avg. PriceUS$29.94 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration3h 0m | Duration2h 46m |
Trip Summary
3 trains operate daily from New Haven to Greenfield. The train trip from New Haven to Greenfield is usually about 2 hours and 45 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 2 hours and 38 minutes.
| Distance | 90 mi (145 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 38m |
| Lowest price | US$25.00 |
| Trains per day | 5 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 3 |
Train service from New Haven to Greenfield
- Amtrak tickets: US$25 one-way
- Amtrak Valley Flyer tickets: US$25 one-way
- Amtrak Vermonter tickets: US$31 one-way
Which train should you take from New Haven to Greenfield?
There are 3 train lines with service from New Haven to Greenfield. Amtrak is your best bet, with 2 scheduled trains per day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 2h 45m | US$29.27 |
Amtrak Valley Flyer | 2 | 2h 45m | US$29.96 |
| Amtrak Vermonter | 1 | 2h 48m | US$36.39 |
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 2 Amtrak trains from New Haven to Greenfield every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from US$25.
Amtrak Valley Flyer train tickets from New Haven to Greenfield start from US$25, and on average cost . Daily there are 2 Amtrak Valley Flyer schedules to Greenfield. Amtrak Valley Flyer in New Haven leaves from State Street Station and one other station. And in Greenfield trains arrive at 12 Olive St - John W. Olver Transit Ctr .
From New Haven to Greenfield train travel on Amtrak Valley Flyer takes 2 hours and 45 minutes. If you are looking to get to Greenfield faster, Amtrak Valley Flyer offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 38 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Amtrak Valley Flyer offers 2 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Greenfield.
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 Greenfield every day, with prices starting from US$31.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from New Haven to Greenfield
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from New Haven to Greenfield on Saturday. Tickets for Saturday 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 Haven at 13:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 17:00. 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 3 scheduled trains on most days. 5 of these are direct connections to Greenfield. 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 Greenfield 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.
Greenfield
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Greenfield is a city in western Massachusetts and is home to the Greenfield Community College, the Franklin County Fair, and the Pioneer Valley Symphony Orchestra. The town is bustling with green spaces for bikers and nature lovers, like the Canalside Rail Trail and Rocky Mountain Park. The Great Falls Discovery Center and Greenfield Recreation are popular among families. Greenfield also has historical sites in the Museum of Our Industrial Heritage and impressive architecture like the Eunice Williams Covered Bridge and Poets Seat Tower.
Greenfield is a cultural hub known for its old-fashioned, picturesque downtown. The downtown features family-owned department stores, independent movie theatres, and stores for books, furniture, and music, that transports you to the 1950s. You can explore their delicious restaurants and patronize local businesses on Main Street. The craft brew scene is also fast-growing, with top choices like Four Phantom and Lefty's Brewing Company. Visit Greenfield during the summer to enjoy its festivals.
Amtrak provides most of the train routes to Greenfield, while Greyhound has bus routes available. The Franklin Regional Transit Authority serves Greenfield for transportation in the town and is pretty walkable and bikeable.
Station Information
Where is the train station in New Haven?
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Link to image attributionMain 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
Where is the train station in Greenfield?
Main arrival station: 12 Olive St - John W. Olver Transit Ctr
Greenfield has one train station.
Train stations in Greenfield:
12 Olive St - John W. Olver Transit Ctr
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