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Get from Washington to Meriden
The journey takes about 6 hours 16 minutes and with fares starting at just $49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5753 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $49
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Washington, DC, 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 Washington to Meriden?
The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Meriden start from $49. The average price for this train route is around $155. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Washington to Meriden?
The average train ride duration from Washington to Meriden is 6h 16m, covering a distance of 287 miles (463 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 46m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Washington to Meriden route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 8 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Washington to Meriden?
The earliest train departs from Washington to Meriden at 5:05am. And the latest train departs at 10:00pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Meriden was searched and found on Feb 2, 2026 with a price of $59To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Washington, DC, US to Meriden, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $59 to $616 for a train ticket from Washington, DC, US to Meriden based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $59 which is on 2026-02-02.
