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Trip Summary
You can pick from 3 daily train trips between Trotwood and Old Saybrook. The average train journey from Trotwood to Old Saybrook takes 22 hours and 18 minutes, but some Amtrak train trips are as short as 21 hours and 30 minutes.
Distance | 634 mi (1021 km) |
Fastest train | 21h 30m |
Lowest price | $159.67 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak |
Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Trotwood to Old Saybrook?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Trotwood to Old Saybrook. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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Amtrak | 3 | 22h 19m | $159.67 |
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 Trotwood to Old Saybrook every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $144.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Trotwood and Old Saybrook is approximately 634 miles, or 1021 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 22 hours and 18 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 21 hours and 30 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.
Wednesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Trotwood to Old Saybrook. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Wednesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Wednesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Trotwood at 10:00pm 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 3 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Old Saybrook to Trotwood.
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.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Trotwood?
Main departure station: Bus Station - 5136 Salem Ave
There is one train station in Trotwood.
All train stations in Trotwood:
Bus Station - 5136 Salem Ave
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
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