How much does a train ticket from Boston to Meriden cost?

The average train ticket price from Boston to Meriden is $70. The best way to find train tickets from Boston to Meriden is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Boston to Meriden?

A train trip between Boston and Meriden is around 4h 30m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 36m. This is the time it takes to travel the 106 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Boston and Meriden?

The number of trains from Boston to Meriden can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Boston to Meriden by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Boston to Meriden?

When taking the train from Boston to Meriden, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

Train Boston to Meriden from $24 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Boston to Meriden on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	6:25am	Boston Route 128, MA	3h 39m	10:04am	Meriden, CT	Cheapest
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	11:20am	Boston Route 128, MA	2h 36m	1:56pm	Meriden, CT	Fastest
	Train	6:10am	South Station (Train Terminal)	3h 54m	10:04am	Meriden, CT	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	11:05am	South Station (Train Terminal)	2h 51m	1:56pm	Meriden, CT	No tags
	Train	6:10am	South Station (Train Terminal)	3h 54m	10:04am	Meriden, CT	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Meriden on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	1:55pm	Boston Route 128, MA	3h 28m	5:23pm	Meriden, CT	CheapestFastest
Train	1:40pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	3h 43m	5:23pm	Meriden, CT	No tags
Train	1:40pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	3h 43m	5:23pm	Meriden, CT	No tags
Train	6:50am	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 33m	11:23am	Meriden, CT	No tags
Train	6:50am	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 33m	11:23am	Meriden, CT	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:28 PM EST.

Get from Boston to Meriden

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11train per day

4h 30mAverage Duration

97 milesDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,586 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Amtrak Acela

4.5/514 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi4

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Boston, MA, US to Meriden by train

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$24

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The cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Meriden was searched and found on Nov 13, 2025 with a price of $24

To 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 $24 to $243 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 $24 which is on 2025-11-16.