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Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Greenfield to Meriden. Traveling by train from Greenfield to Meriden usually takes 2 hours and 15 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Vermonter train can make the trip in 2 hours and 12 minutes.
| Distance | 73 mi (118 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 12m |
| Lowest price | $23.00 |
| Trains per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 2 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Greenfield to Meriden?
In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Greenfield to Meriden was $24.88. This is a fantastic deal for train travel. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Meriden if you book your train tickets at least 1 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra $1.55.
Monthly average prices
Which train should you take from Greenfield to Meriden?
2 train services operate from Greenfield to Meriden. Amtrak 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 | 2 | 2h 18m | $23.00 |
| Amtrak Vermonter | 1 | 2h 13m | $29.25 |
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 Greenfield to Meriden every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $23.
The Vermonter is an Amtrak passenger train that connects St. Albans, VT to Washington, D.C. by way of New York City. The journey is renowned for the beautiful scenic views that it presents as it passes through the Green Mountains and the Berkshires. Aboard the Vermonter, passengers can enjoy free WiFi, power outlets at every seat and extra legroom. You can also grab a bite to eat or enjoy a refreshing beverage from the train’s café. There are 1 Vermonter trains traveling from Greenfield to Meriden every day, with prices starting from $23.
Frequently Asked Questions
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Greenfield to Meriden on Saturday. Tickets for Saturday 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 Greenfield at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 1:00pm. 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 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Greenfield to Meriden.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Meriden to Greenfield.
City Information
Greenfield
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Greenfield is a city in western Massachusetts and is home to the Greenfield Community College, the Franklin County Fair, and the Pioneer Valley Symphony Orchestra. The town is bustling with green spaces for bikers and nature lovers, like the Canalside Rail Trail and Rocky Mountain Park. The Great Falls Discovery Center and Greenfield Recreation are popular among families. Greenfield also has historical sites in the Museum of Our Industrial Heritage and impressive architecture like the Eunice Williams Covered Bridge and Poets Seat Tower.
Greenfield is a cultural hub known for its old-fashioned, picturesque downtown. The downtown features family-owned department stores, independent movie theatres, and stores for books, furniture, and music, that transports you to the 1950s. You can explore their delicious restaurants and patronize local businesses on Main Street. The craft brew scene is also fast-growing, with top choices like Four Phantom and Lefty's Brewing Company. Visit Greenfield during the summer to enjoy its festivals.
Amtrak provides most of the train routes to Greenfield, while Greyhound has bus routes available. The Franklin Regional Transit Authority serves Greenfield for transportation in the town and is pretty walkable and bikeable.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Greenfield?
Main departure station: 12 Olive St - John W. Olver Transit Ctr
There is one train station in Greenfield.
All train stations in Greenfield:
12 Olive St - John W. Olver Transit Ctr
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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