Cheap train tickets from New London to Branford
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Trip Summary
There are usually 9 daily train trips available from New London to Branford. Traveling by train from New London to Branford usually takes 50 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 45 minutes.
| Distance | 37 mi (60 km) |
| Fastest train | 45m |
| Lowest price | $8.50 |
| Trains per day | 9 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
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New London to Branford Train Schedule

There are several train options that can take you from New London to Branford:
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What train companies travel from New London to Branford?
There are multiple trains that travel from New London to Branford, including Amtrak. Here is what you should know about the 1 most popular train lines:
| TRAIN | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 9 | 50m | $8.50 |
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 9 Amtrak trains from New London to Branford every day, as well as 10 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $8.50.










Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from New London to Branford
There are 9 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from New London to Branford. You can also take a train for your return trip from Branford to New London.
TRIPS PER DAY
9
DIRECT TRIPS
9
The distance between New London and Branford is approximately 37 miles, or 60 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 50 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 45 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Branford.
DISTANCE (MI)
37
DISTANCE (KM)
60
The earliest train departs New London at 5:46am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:45pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
EARLIEST TRAIN
5:46am
LATEST TRAIN
11:45pm
Trains from New London to Branford are the most crowded on Monday. 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 Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
MOST CROWDED
Monday
LEAST CROWDED
Wednesday
City Information
New London
New London is a seaport in Connecticut, located at the mouth of the Thames River. Since the city's growth was fueled by shipping and whaling in the 19th century, landmarks in New London commemorate its maritime history, like the Custom House Maritime Museum. Fort Trumbull State Park and Museum reflects the military presence in New London throughout its history, from the earthwork fort in the Revolutionary War to the home of the first Coast Guard Academy in 1915.
After brushing up on your history, kick back with a day at Ocean Beach. Swim in the Long Island Sound, grab some ice cream, play mini-golf, or attend one of the many summertime events and concerts at the beach.
Most flights to the area arrive at Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks, Connecticut, which is over an hour from New London. Luckily, Amtrak train service is abundant, and many scheduled Northeast Regional and Acela trains stop in New London. Intercity buses connect New London to other Northeast cities, including New York, Providence, Atlantic City, and New Haven.
Station Information
Where does the train leave from in New London?
Main departure station: New London Union Station
There is one train station in New London.
All train stations in New London:
- New London Union Station
Where does the train arrive in Branford?
Main arrival station: 39 Maple Street
Branford has one train station.
All train stations in Branford:
- 39 Maple Street
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