Cheap train tickets from Westwood to Old Saybrook
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Trip Summary
There are usually 8 daily train trips available from Westwood to Old Saybrook. Traveling by train from Westwood to Old Saybrook usually takes one hour and 51 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Northeast Regional train can make the trip in one hour and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 87 mi (140 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 30m |
| Lowest price | $11.00 |
| Trains per day | 6 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Northeast Regional |
| Train lines | 2 |
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Westwood to Old Saybrook Train Schedule
There are several train options that can take you from Westwood to Old Saybrook:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Westwood to Old Saybrook?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Westwood to Old Saybrook was $46.50. Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 12 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $86.41 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Westwood to Old Saybrook by travel date
The cost of a one-way train trip from Westwood to Old Saybrook is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about $47 for your ticket.
Average train ticket prices from Westwood to Old Saybrook by month
Ticket prices for the train from Westwood to Old Saybrook often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in November when the average ticket price is only $45. If you're thinking of traveling from Westwood to Old Saybrook during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $79 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in July, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Westwood to Old Saybrook on Wanderu at least 12 days ahead of time, you can save about $86.41 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
What train companies travel from Westwood to Old Saybrook?
There are multiple trains that travel from Westwood to Old Saybrook, including Amtrak Northeast Regional, Amtrak. Here is what you should know about the 2 most popular train lines:
| TRAIN | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 6 | 1h 41m | $107.59 |
| Amtrak | 2 | 2h 35m | $84.10 |
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 Westwood to Old Saybrook, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
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 2 Amtrak trains from Westwood to Old Saybrook every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $36.25.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Westwood to Old Saybrook
There are 8 scheduled trains on most days. 6 of these are direct connections to Old Saybrook. 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 Old Saybrook to Westwood.
TRIPS PER DAY
8
DIRECT TRIPS
6
The distance between Westwood and Old Saybrook is approximately 87 miles, or 140 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 51 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 30 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.
DISTANCE (MI)
87
DISTANCE (KM)
140
The earliest train departs Westwood at 6:25am while the last train of the day leaves at 7:01pm. 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
6:25am
LATEST TRAIN
7:01pm
Trains from Westwood to Old Saybrook are the most crowded on Wednesday. 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 Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
MOST CROWDED
Wednesday
LEAST CROWDED
Tuesday
City Information
Westwood
Westwood, Massachusetts, is a small town about 13 miles outside of Boston. This quaint suburb's high-quality school system and 30-minute commute into Boston make it a popular place for families to live.
Although Westwood maintains a distinct small-town vibe, there are growing shopping opportunities in the University Station area and along High Street. Buckmaster Pond is a popular spot for fishing, picnicking, walking, and in the winter, ice skating. Several working farms in the area welcome visitors to walk around the land, meet barnyard animals, and purchase fresh produce and goods. The historic Bradley Estate in neighboring Canton is also a gorgeous place to explore in the area.
Westwood connects to Boston via the MBTA commuter rail and is located right off I-95. Westwood also has its own Amtrak station, connecting to Amtrak's Northeast Regional line and Acela services.
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 does the train leave from in Westwood?
Main departure station: 50 University Ave
There is one train station in Westwood.
All train stations in Westwood:
- 50 University Ave
Where does the train arrive 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
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