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Meriden - Hartford Train Schedule
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Trip Summary
9 trains operate daily from Meriden to Hartford. The train trip from Meriden to Hartford is usually about 21 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Vermonter train can get you there in as little as 18 minutes.
Distance | 17 mi (27 km) |
Fastest train | 0h 18m |
Lowest price | SEK 43.67 |
Trains per day | 9 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak |
Train lines | 3 |
Train service from Meriden to Hartford
- Amtrak tickets: SEK 44 one-way
- Amtrak Northeast Regional tickets: SEK 44 one-way
- Amtrak Vermonter tickets: SEK 44 one-way
What is the price of a train ticket from Meriden to Hartford?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Meriden to Hartford was SEK 59.71. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 15 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around SEK 12.44 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average prices by travel date
If you're planning a train trip from Meriden to Hartford in the upcoming month, you'll be happy to know that ticket prices are expected to remain stable. You can book your trip for any day within the next four weeks and expect to pay around SEK 55.
Monthly avg. prices
Prices as travel date approaches
The average price of train tickets from Meriden to Hartford is pretty stable year-round. However, we still suggest buying your train tickets at least 48 hours prior to departure to avoid unexpected price hikes and the possibility of the train being sold out.
Which train should you take from Meriden to Hartford?
There are 3 train lines with service from Meriden to Hartford. Amtrak is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 6 trains each day.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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Amtrak | 6 | 0h 21m | SEK 56.00 |
Amtrak Northeast Regional | 2 | 0h 23m | SEK 54.36 |
Amtrak Vermonter | 1 | 0h 19m | SEK 103.49 |
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 6 Amtrak trains from Meriden to Hartford every day, as well as 5 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from SEK 44.
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 Meriden to Hartford, 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 Meriden to Hartford every day, with prices starting from SEK 44.
Frequently Asked Questions
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Meriden to Hartford 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 Meriden at 9:00am 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 Meriden to Hartford.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Hartford to Meriden.
City Information
Hartford
Hartford is the capital of Connecticut, and a New England destination with literary attractions, charming parks, and engaging activities for families.
The homes of Mark Twain and Harriet Beecher Stowe, both in Hartford, have been turned into museums to learn more about these authors and their lives. If you prefer Edward Cullen to Tom Sawyer, you may appreciate that a more contemporary literary giant, Stephenie Meyer, was born in Hartford too.
The Elizabeth Park Conservancy is a spread of formal gardens and grounds where you can walk, picnic, and catch outdoor concerts or tours. Kids will love the antique carousel in Bushnell Park, as well as the hands-on exhibits at the Connecticut Science Center. For those who prefer to wander through cute downtowns, West Hartford offers some of the best shopping in the area.
With a large nearby airport, and many intercity bus and train services providing access to hubs like Boston and New York, getting to Hartford is about as easy as a walk in Bushnell Park.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Meriden?
Main departure station: 60 State St
There is one train station in Meriden.
All train stations in Meriden:
60 State St
Where is the train station in Hartford?
Image credit: Philip Stanulis
Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Union Station - 1 Union Pl
Union Station is a historic bus and train station located in the downtown area of Hartford, CT. Built in 1889, the station serves as the main stop in Hartford for all four Amtrak train lines that pass through the city, including the Northeast Regional, the Vermonter and the Valley Flyer, as well as the Hartford Line commuter train. Union Station is also used by bus carriers Greyhound and Peter Pan Bus Lines as their main bus stop in Downtown Hartford. The station is easily accessible from all parts of the city and its surrounding areas through a variety of local and express transit bus lines. At Hartford’s Union Station, you will find some fast food options and vending machines, as well as restrooms and a waiting area.
All train stations in Hartford:
Union Station - 1 Union Pl
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