chiku-desktop

Cheap train tickets from New London to Old Saybrook

Find and compare the best ground travel options in one place.

chiku-mobile

Millions of travelers trust Wanderu every year to get:

Lowest Prices

We find the cheapest bus & train tickets, so you can wander for less.

Best Travel Options

We partner with 500+ carriers to bring you the most bus & train options.

Quick & Easy Booking

Book trips quickly with a simple, hassle-free checkout – online & on our app.

Fast Customer Support

We don’t monkey around. We respond within minutes to help you out.

See what travelers are saying about Wanderu:

Download our free app!

Find, compare & book buses and trains on the go with the Wanderu app.

4.8 Rating

5k Reviews

4.5 Rating

4.8k Reviews

Chiku

New London to Old Saybrook Train Schedule

Trip Summary

There are usually 16 daily train trips available from New London to Old Saybrook. Traveling by train from New London to Old Saybrook usually takes 21 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Northeast Regional train can make the trip in 17 minutes.

Distance15 mi (25 km)
Fastest train0h 17m
Lowest priceCZK 109.73
Trains per day16
Most frequent serviceAmtrak
Train lines2

Wander into savings:
Get deals in your inbox!

Sign up to get the latest deals on bus & train tickets sent directly to you.

What is the price of a train ticket from New London to Old Saybrook?

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from New London to Old Saybrook was CZK 279.86. 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 25 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CZK 299.72 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from New London to Old Saybrook by travel date

CZK 627CZK 418CZK 209AugAug

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from New London to Old Saybrook will cost between CZK 209 and CZK 460. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from New London to Old Saybrook by month

CZK 523CZK 418CZK 314CZK 209CZK 105SONDJFMAMJJA
Ticket prices for the train from New London to Old Saybrook often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in July when the average ticket price is only CZK 251. If you're thinking of traveling from New London to Old Saybrook during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CZK 376 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in November, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

CZK 523CZK 418CZK 314CZK 209CZK 1053020100

By booking your train trip from New London to Old Saybrook on Wanderu at least 25 days ahead of time, you can save about CZK 299.72 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from New London to Old Saybrook?

2 train services operate from New London to Old Saybrook. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 9 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak90h 22mCZK 109.73
Amtrak Northeast Regional60h 20mCZK 723.59
  • 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 Old Saybrook every day, as well as 9 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from CZK 110.

  • 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 6 daily train trips from New London to Old Saybrook, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from New London to Old Saybrook

The distance between New London and Old Saybrook is approximately 15 miles, or 25 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 21 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 17 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Old Saybrook.

Trains from New London to Old Saybrook are the most crowded on Sunday. 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 Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs New London at 5:00am 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 16 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from New London to Old Saybrook.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Old Saybrook to New London.

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.

Old Saybrook

Old Saybrook in Connecticut is a small but historic town along the end of the Connecticut River as it leads into the Long Island Sound. One of Old Saybrook's most famous residents was actress Katharine Hepburn, who lived here for much of her life. In the city, the Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center, or The Kate, holds artifacts from her career and presents cultural events and performances for the community.

Old Saybrook is blessed with gorgeous waterfront settings for outdoor activities, including Harveys Beach on the Sound and an enormous wildlife refuge called The Preserve.

Amtrak Northeast Regional trains from Boston to New York stop in Old Saybrook daily. A local commuter line stops at the same train station and provides service to New London and New Haven, from where many other intercity train and bus routes depart.

Station Information

Where is the train station 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 is the train station in Old Saybrook?

Main arrival station: 455 Boston Post Rd Saybrook Junction Market Pl

Old Saybrook has one train station.

All train stations in Old Saybrook:

  • 455 Boston Post Rd Saybrook Junction Market Pl

Get around town with Moovit

Find the best way to get to and from any station in Old Saybrook by public transit, courtesy of Moovit. Search now

Need a return trip from Old Saybrook to New London?

Search Train Tickets

Plan your next adventure

Wanderu is the simplest way to book bus and train travel.

With just a quick search on Wanderu, you can compare bus and train schedules and prices from hundreds of travel companies in one convenient place to find the trip that works best for you. Wanderu’s simple checkout process makes it easy to book cheap bus and train tickets hassle-free. Most importantly, as Wanderu is an official partner of all leading bus and train companies, we always have the best bus and train deals out there.