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Waterloo - Meriden Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Waterloo to Meriden. The train trip from Waterloo to Meriden is usually about 23 hours and 53 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.

Distance632 mi (1017 km)
Fastest train23h 53m
Lowest price$210.00
Most frequent serviceAmtrak
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Which train should you take from Waterloo to Meriden?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Waterloo to Meriden. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak123h 53m$210.00
  • 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 Waterloo to Meriden every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $210.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Waterloo and Meriden is approximately 632 miles, or 1017 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 23 hours and 53 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.

Trains departing from Waterloo to Meriden tend to have the most passengers on Saturday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Saturday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Saturday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Waterloo at 10:00pm and arrives in Meriden around 23 hours later.

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Meriden to Waterloo.

City Information

Waterloo

Waterloo, IN, US - WTI-0

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Waterloo is a town in Indiana, getting its unique name from the city of the same name in Belgium. Despite being a small town, it offers a wide range of activities for families and sports lovers. You can take golf classes at the Bridgewater Golf Club or go skating with the family at the Skatin' Station. The family-friendly town is home to the Ft Wayne Children's Zoo and Potawatomi Zoo. During your visit, some historical markers to check out include the Immaculate Conception Church and St. Paul's Episcopal Church.

Shopping enthusiasts will be pleased in Waterloo, as the town is home to different specialty shops and boutiques. You can also visit when the De Kalb County Fair is in town, offering special events and auctions. The Summer Parade and Festival is an annual highlight in Waterloo, offering delicious food, activities for all ages, and fun presentations.

Waterloo is known as the crossroads of Northeastern Indiana, as it connects several major transportation routes. The travel hub has routes like I-69, US G, and IN 427 and is the only Amtrak passenger train stop in northeast Indiana.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Waterloo?

Main departure station: 485 West Van Vleek Street

There is one train station in Waterloo.

All train stations in Waterloo:

  • 485 West Van Vleek Street

Where is the train station in Meriden?

Main arrival station: 60 State St

Meriden has one train station.

All train stations in Meriden:

  • 60 State St

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