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The cheapest and fastest trains from New Haven, CT to New London, CT
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£13
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£19
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
48 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
49 m
Trains on 08 Oct
5
Distance
69 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New Haven, CT to New London, CT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New Haven, CT to New London, CT will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
On Thu 08 Oct, we found 5 trains from New Haven, CT to New London, CT, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 69 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 52 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
21:030h52New Haven, CT21:55New London, CT£131One-way0 changes- 18:460h48New Haven, CT19:34New London, CT£141One-way0 changes
- 19:460h48New Haven, CT20:34New London, CT£141One-way0 changes
- 11:260h48New Haven, CT12:14New London, CT£151One-way0 changes
- 12:260h48New Haven, CT13:14New London, CT£391One-way0 changes
- 12:260h48New Haven, CT13:14New London, CT£391One-way0 changes
- 19:460h48New Haven, CT20:34New London, CT£141One-way0 changes
- 18:460h48New Haven, CT19:34New London, CT£141One-way0 changes
- 11:260h48New Haven, CT12:14New London, CT£151One-way0 changes
- 21:030h52New Haven, CT21:55New London, CT£131One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from New Haven, CT to New London, CT
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Trains from New Haven, CT to New London, CT run on average 13 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 41m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 69 km |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 5:34 |
Last train 22:56 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
New Haven, CT to New London, CT train times
The table below shows live departures for New Haven, CT to New London, CT trains for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 Northeast Regional | 7:26 Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0h48 | 8:14 New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0 changesdirect | |
| 190 Northeast Regional | 9:39 Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0h45 | 10:24 New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0 changesdirect | |
| 170 Northeast Regional | 10:44 Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0h45 | 11:29 New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0 changesdirect | |
| 172 Northeast Regional | 12:46 Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0h48 | 13:34 New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0 changesdirect | |
| 182 Northeast Regional | 14:55 Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0h44 | 15:39 New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0 changesdirect | |
| 174 Northeast Regional | 16:14 Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0h49 | 17:03 New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0 changesdirect | |
| 94 Northeast Regional | 19:27 Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0h46 | 20:13 New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0 changesdirect | |
| 176 Northeast Regional | 21:01 Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0h52 | 21:53 New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0 changesdirect | |
| 178 Northeast Regional | 21:42 Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0h48 | 22:30 New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0 changesdirect | |
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Amtrak
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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
41m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
£5
Amtrak frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to New London, CT
Things to do in New London, CT
Discover the best of New London, CT — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New London, CT trip today.
- Recommended
Custom House Maritime Museum
Maritime museum in the historic Custom House with exhibits on whaling, trade and the Amistad story in New London.
- Recommended
The New London Museum
Museum focused on the city’s military and community history, with artefacts, archives and changing local history displays.
- Must visit
Downtown New London
Historic central district with shops, theatres, murals and architecture, ideal for exploring the city on foot.
- Recommended
Waterfront Park
Waterside park and promenade with river views, seasonal events and easy walking near ferries and downtown attractions.
- Recommended
Fort Trumbull State Park Grounds
Large waterfront state park with harbour views, picnic areas and paths around a historic fort complex.
Connecticut-Style Lobster Roll
Connecticut-style lobster roll: warm lobster meat dressed with butter in a toasted split-top bun. A shoreline classic closely associated with south-eastern Connecticut.
New England Clam Chowder
New England clam chowder made with clams, potatoes, cream and salt pork. It is a longstanding coastal staple across Connecticut ports.
Stuffed Quahogs
Stuffed quahogs are baked hard-shell clams filled with chopped clam, breadcrumbs and seasoning. A traditional New England shellfish dish.
Washington Street Coffee House
Long-running local favourite for classic American breakfast and brunch, including hearty egg dishes and baked goods in a friendly diner setting.
Captain Scott's Lobster Dock
Historic casual seafood spot known for hot buttered lobster rolls, fried seafood and harbour views in a relaxed setting.
On The Waterfront
Polished waterfront restaurant serving New England seafood, steaks and chowder with broad river views and a smart-casual atmosphere.
US dollar ($)
Moderate for the US: hotels and dining are mid-priced, local buses are affordable, and costs are usually lower than in major cities such as New York or Boston.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% in restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and round up or leave $1 at cafés for good service.
FAQs: New Haven, CT to New London, CT train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Haven, CT to New London, CT by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New London, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from New Haven, CT to New London, CT can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The train journey from New Haven, CT to New London, CT covers a distance of 69 km and takes approximately 41m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from New Haven, CT to New London, CT is 69 km.
The first train from New Haven, CT to New London, CT leaves at 5:34.
The last train from New Haven, CT to New London, CT departs at 22:56.
Trains from New Haven, CT to New London, CT run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from New Haven, CT to New London, CT.
Yes, there is a direct train between New Haven, CT and New London, CT. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
There is no night train service from New Haven, CT to New London, CT.
The train station in New Haven, CT that goes to New London, CT is Union Station, New Haven, CT, and it arrives at New London Union Station, New London, CT.
Booking trains from New Haven, CT to New London, CT in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from New Haven to New London, Connecticut, offers a scenic view, particularly as it travels along the picturesque shoreline of Long Island Sound, providing passengers with lovely coastal views and glimpses of charming seaside towns.
Yes, you can take the train from New Haven, CT to New London, CT.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in New Haven, CT and New London, CT
Most New Haven, CT to New London, CT trains use the Union Station to New London Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New Haven, CT and New London, CT train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in New Haven
Arrival train stations in New London
Which New Haven, CT station do trains to New London, CT leave from?
Trains from New Haven, CT to New London, CT leave from Union Station. The station is 1 km from New Haven, CT city centre at 50 Union Ave, New Haven, CT 06519, USA.
Union Station50 Union Ave, New Haven, CT 06519, USA(203) 946-8936
City-centre transport
Getting to Union Station from New Haven city centre
Union Station is 1 km from New Haven city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus271, 272, 278 · 5m · £2 · every ~7 min
Union Station train station facilities and services
Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Union League Cafe, Zinc New Haven
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Union Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Union Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Union Station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Study at Yale, Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale, New Haven Hotel.
New Haven, State St and RR Station370 State St, New Haven, CT 06510, USA
New Haven, State St and RR Station train station facilities and services
New Haven, State St and RR Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New Haven, State St and RR Station.
Which New London, CT station do trains from New Haven, CT arrive at?
Trains from New Haven, CT to New London, CT arrive at New London Station. New London Station is 1 km from New London, CT city centre.
New London Station27 Water Street, New London, CT 06320, USA+1 860-443-1775
City-centre transport
Getting to New London Station from New London city centre
Bus13, 12 · 3m · £2 · every ~3 min
New London Station train station facilities and services
New London Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Captain Scott's Lobster Dock, Muddy Waters Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New London Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at New London Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New London Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at New London Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New London Station: Restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn New London - Mystic Area, Thames Inn & Marina, Red Roof Inn Mystic - New London.
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