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Trip Summary
You can pick from 3 daily train trips between Meriden and Los Alamos. The average train journey from Meriden to Los Alamos takes 57 hours and 25 minutes, but some Amtrak train trips are as short as 54 hours and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 1836 mi (2954 km) |
| Fastest train | 54h 35m |
| Lowest price | $621.00 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Meriden to Los Alamos?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Meriden to Los Alamos. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 3 | 2d 9h 25m | $721.00 |
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 3 Amtrak trains from Meriden to Los Alamos every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $621.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Meriden and Los Alamos is approximately 1836 miles, or 2954 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 57 hours and 25 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 54 hours and 35 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 Meriden to Los Alamos tend to have the most passengers on Wednesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Wednesday. 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 Wednesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Meriden at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00am. 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.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Meriden?
Main departure station: 60 State St
There is one train station in Meriden.
All train stations in Meriden:
60 State St
Where is the train station in Los Alamos?
Main arrival station: 124 Hwy 4
Los Alamos receives travelers from Meriden at its two active train stations.
All train stations in Los Alamos:
124 Hwy 4
Visitor Ctr - 109 Central Park Sq
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