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Trip Summary
You can pick from 3 daily train trips between New Haven and Aberdeen. The average train journey from New Haven to Aberdeen takes 4 hours and 53 minutes, but some Amtrak Northeast Regional train trips are as short as 4 hours and 18 minutes.
| Distance | 211 mi (339 km) |
| Fastest train | 4h 18m |
| Lowest price | $53.00 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Northeast Regional |
| Train lines | 2 |
What is the price of a train ticket from New Haven to Aberdeen?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from New Haven to Aberdeen was $53.00. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 25 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $107.00 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
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Planning ahead pays off when it comes to booking your train trip from New Haven to Aberdeen. By reserving your ticket on Wanderu at least 25 days before departure, you can save around $107.00. Don't miss out on these savings — book in advance!
Which train should you take from New Haven to Aberdeen?
2 train services operate from New Haven to Aberdeen. Amtrak Northeast Regional usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 3 | 5h 17m | $195.20 |
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 2 | 4h 37m | $167.53 |
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 3 Amtrak trains from New Haven to Aberdeen every day, as well as 3 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $78.
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 Aberdeen, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between New Haven and Aberdeen is approximately 211 miles, or 339 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 53 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 18 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from New Haven to Aberdeen on Sunday. Tickets for Sunday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Thursday. Thursday 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 11:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 12:00pm. 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 3 scheduled trains on most days. 2 of these are direct connections to Aberdeen. 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 Aberdeen 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.
Aberdeen
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Aberdeen is a small Maryland city between Baltimore and Philadelphia. The city developed around the U.S. Army Proving Ground established at the site in 1917, and to this day, Aberdeen is a vital center for military research and development. Baseball fans also know Aberdeen as the home of the Minor League IronBirds, who play in Ripken Stadium.
When visiting Aberdeen, one of the best spots for outdoor recreation is Susquehanna State Park in nearby Havre de Grace, Maryland. This park bordering the Susquehanna River offers excellent fishing, boating, camping, and hiking trails. The Bulle Rock Golf Course hosts a well-mown outdoor activity closer to downtown Aberdeen if you want to practice your swing. Step back in time at Steppingstone Farm Museum, or sample the blueberry wine at Mount Felix Vineyard & Winery.
Greyhound serves a handful of routes to Aberdeen, but Amtrak provides most of the service to Aberdeen via train. Northeast Regional trains stop in Aberdeen multiple times each day on the routes between Boston and Virginia Beach. Train travel from Aberdeen makes it easy to spend a weekend in New York, Philadelphia, or Washington after just a quick ride. Air travelers can also take an Amtrak train to Wilmington or Baltimore to connect to the nearest airports: Wilmington Philadelphia Regional Airport and BWI Marshall Airport.
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 Aberdeen?
Main arrival station: Amtrak-MARC Station - 18 E Bel Air Ave
Aberdeen has one train station.
All train stations in Aberdeen:
Amtrak-MARC Station - 18 E Bel Air Ave
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