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Old Saybrook to Stonington Train Schedule
Trip Summary
You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Old Saybrook and Stonington. The average train journey from Old Saybrook to Stonington takes 37 minutes, but some Amtrak Northeast Regional train trips are as short as 31 minutes.
| Distance | 25 mi (40 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 31m |
| Lowest price | $11.00 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Northeast Regional |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Old Saybrook to Stonington?
2 train services operate from Old Saybrook to Stonington. 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 | 1 | 1h 50m | $33.75 |
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 2 | 0h 33m | $55.27 |
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 1 Amtrak trains from Old Saybrook to Stonington every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $34.
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 Old Saybrook to Stonington, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Old Saybrook to Stonington
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Old Saybrook to Stonington on Tuesday. Tickets for Tuesday 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 Old Saybrook at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 4:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Old Saybrook twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Stonington with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Stonington to Old Saybrook.
City Information
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.
Stonington
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Stonington is the epitome of a charming New England coastal town. At the southeast corner of Connecticut, Stonington's gorgeous coastline along the Atlantic includes a scenic harbor, sandy beaches, and lighthouse views. The city of Stonington also includes parts of the Mystic and Old Mystic villages.
Discover the area's maritime history at the Old Lighthouse Museum or the Mystic Seaport Museum. Poke into some of the local shops and boutiques that line the town's quaint downtown. Or, spend the day sunbathing on the white sands of Dubois beach.
The seaside town is bustling with wineries and vineyards where you can enjoy tastings on sprawling, scenic properties. Head slightly inland to hit 'em long and straight on the golf course of the local country club.
If you're heading to the coastal village of Mystic, you'll likely travel through Stonington or its neighboring city, Groton. Although intercity buses do not serve Stonington, the city is one of the stops on Amtrak's Northeast Regional line. This means you can reach your dream seaside escape in Stonington in under four hours from either Boston or New York.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Old Saybrook?
Main departure station: 455 Boston Post Rd Saybrook Junction Market Pl
There is one train station in Old Saybrook.
All train stations in Old Saybrook:
455 Boston Post Rd Saybrook Junction Market Pl
Where is the train station in Stonington?
Main arrival station: Mystic Train Station
Stonington has one train station.
All train stations in Stonington:
Mystic Train Station
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