Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak | Train
| South Station (Train Terminal) | Meriden, CT | ||||
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela | Train
| Back Bay Station | Meriden, CT | ||||
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela | Train
| Boston Route 128, MA | Meriden, CT | ||||
 | Train
| South Station (Train Terminal) | Meriden, CT | ||||
| Train
| Back Bay Station | Meriden, CT |
Get from Boston to Meriden
The journey takes about 4 hours 33 minutes, and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 6575 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 Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $28
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Boston, MA, US 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 Boston to Meriden?
The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Meriden start at $30. The average price for this train route is around $106. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Boston to Meriden?
The average train trip from Boston to Meriden takes 4h 33m and covers 166 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 27m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Boston to Meriden route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Boston to Meriden?
The earliest train from Boston to Meriden departs at 6:10am. The latest train departs at 3:32pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Meriden was searched and found on Oct 21, 2026 with a price of $51To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Boston, MA, US to Meriden, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $51 to $373 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Meriden based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $51 which is on 2026-10-21.
