Bethesda, MD to New Haven, CT train

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Compare bus and train for Bethesda, MD to New Haven, CT

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bethesda, MD to New Haven, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $80.

Distance: 272 miles (439 km)

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Flight
Bus

$120

Average price

$21

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Cheapest

$64

Average price

7h 49m

Average total duration

7h 19m

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30m

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4h 9m

Average total duration

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1h 9m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 18m

Average total duration

9h 48m

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30m

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The cheapest way to travel from Bethesda, MD to New Haven, CT is a bus with an average price of $67 (€53).

This is compared to other travel options from Bethesda, MD to New Haven, CT:

A bus is $53 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bethesda, MD to New Haven, CT costing on average $120 (€96).

The fastest way to travel from Bethesda, MD to New Haven, CT is by train with an average journey time of 7h 19m.

Other travel options to New Haven, CT take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bethesda, MD and New Haven, CT including taking a bus and train.

Compare prices and tickets Bethesda, MD to New Haven, CT by bus or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bethesda, MD to New Haven, CT

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Trains from Bethesda, MD to New Haven, CT run on average 25 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $159 (€127) but you can travel from only $61 (€49) by bus.

There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 272 miles (439 km) distance in 5h 14m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $61 (€49)
Distance
272 miles (439 km)
Average train duration
5h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$159 (€127)
Trains per day
25
Direct trains
19
Fastest train
5h 14m
First train
3:20 AM
Last train
10:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $61 (€49)

FAQs: Trains from Bethesda, MD to New Haven, CT

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bethesda, MD to New Haven, 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 Haven, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bethesda, MD to New Haven, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $159 (€127), while the average price is around $159 (€127).
The train from Bethesda, MD to New Haven, CT takes 5h 14m and runs 25 per day.
The first train from Bethesda, MD to New Haven, CT leaves at 3:20 AM.
The distance by train from Bethesda, MD to New Haven, CT is 272 miles (439 km).
The last train from Bethesda, MD to New Haven, CT leaves at 10:00 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bethesda, MD to New Haven, CT.
The train station in Bethesda, MD that goes to New Haven, CT is Washington Union Station, Washington, DC, which connects to Union Station, New Haven, CT.
The cheapest way to get from Bethesda, MD to New Haven, CT is by flight, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Bethesda, MD to New Haven, CT offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, with views of the Eastern Seaboard's landscapes, including glimpses of rivers, forests, and city skylines along the route.
In New Haven, CT, you can explore Wooster Square for authentic Italian cuisine and famous pizzerias or catch a performance at the Long Wharf Theatre and Shubert Theatre. Enjoy a day at Lighthouse Point Park with its historic lighthouse and beach, or visit The Yale Center for British Art. Don't miss the best sights like the historic Yale University campus, the Yale University Art Gallery, the Peabody Museum of Natural History, hiking and views at East Rock Park, and the historic New Haven Green.
To experience New Haven, CT, and its key attractions such as Yale University, the Peabody Museum, and East Rock Park, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended.
No, you cannot take the train from Bethesda, MD to New Haven, CT.
Since neither Bethesda, MD nor New Haven, CT are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from New Haven, CT include New York, NY, Providence, RI, Hartford, CT, Springfield, MA, New London, CT.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In New Haven, CT, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in busy areas and near Yale University. Avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. Staying alert and using licensed transportation services can help ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Bethesda, MD to New Haven, CT

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New Haven
Union StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
50 Union Ave, New Haven, CT 06519, USA
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Union League Cafe
  • Zinc New Haven
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Study at Yale
  • Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
  • New Haven Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Budget
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Metro-North services
  • Hall 2: ticketing and waiting area
  • Hall 3: access to parking and car rental services
Public transit options for Union Station
  • Bus: CTtransit New Haven routes
  • Amtrak: Northeast Regional, Acela Express
  • Metro-North Railroad: New Haven Line
New Haven, State St and RR StationAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
370 State St, New Haven, CT 06510, USA

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