How much is the train ticket from New York City to Meriden?

The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Meriden start at $29. The average price for this train route is around $83. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from New York City to Meriden?

The average train trip from New York City to Meriden takes 2h 29m and covers 133 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 16m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the New York City to Meriden route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 10 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from New York City to Meriden?

The earliest train from New York City to Meriden departs at 5:44am. The latest train departs at 8:50pm.

Train New York City to Meriden from $26 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for New York City to Meriden on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	6:40pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 44m	9:24pm	Meriden, CT	Cheapest
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:02am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 13m	11:15am	Meriden, CT	Fastest
	Train	11:33am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 23m	1:56pm	Meriden, CT	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:02am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 13m	11:15am	Meriden, CT	No tags
	Train	11:33am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 23m	1:56pm	Meriden, CT	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Meriden on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:20am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 30m	1:50pm	Meriden, CT	Cheapest
Train	7:00am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 17m	9:17am	Meriden, CT	Fastest
Train	4:31pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 31m	7:02pm	Meriden, CT	No tags
Train	4:31pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 31m	7:02pm	Meriden, CT	No tags
Train	8:00pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 31m	10:31pm	Meriden, CT	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Meriden on November 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:00pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 31m	10:31pm	Meriden, CT	Cheapest
Train	7:00am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 17m	9:17am	Meriden, CT	Fastest
Train	4:31pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 31m	7:02pm	Meriden, CT	No tags
Train	4:31pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 31m	7:02pm	Meriden, CT	No tags
Train	8:00pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 31m	10:31pm	Meriden, CT	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Meriden on December 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	8:50pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 44m	11:34pm	Meriden, CT	Cheapest
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:02am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 13m	11:15am	Meriden, CT	Fastest
	Train	11:33am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 23m	1:56pm	Meriden, CT	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:02am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 13m	11:15am	Meriden, CT	No tags
	Train	6:40pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 44m	9:24pm	Meriden, CT	No tags

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Get from New York City to Meriden

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 2 hours 29 minutes, and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day

2h 29mAverage Duration

133 kmDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,608 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5608 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $29

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New York City to Meriden by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from New York City to Meriden?
The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Meriden start at $29. The average price for this train route is around $83. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from New York City to Meriden?
The average train trip from New York City to Meriden takes 2h 29m and covers 133 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 16m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the New York City to Meriden route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 10 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from New York City to Meriden?
The earliest train from New York City to Meriden departs at 5:44am. The latest train departs at 8:50pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-25

$78

11-26

$130

Today

$41

11-28

$41

11-29

$130

11-30

$163

12-01

$41

12-02

$26

The cheapest trip from New York City to Meriden was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $26

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New York City to Meriden, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $26 to $285 for a train ticket from New York City to Meriden based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $26 which is on 2025-12-02.