- Must visit
Millyard Museum
Museum inside a former textile mill with exhibits on workers, machines, and city growth. Essential for understanding Manchester's past.
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Overview: Train from New Haven, CT to Manchester, NH
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Take a train from New Haven, CT to Manchester, NH and enjoy the approximately 139 miles (224 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 19:03.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance139 miles (224 km)
- First train7:00 AM
- Last train7:03 PM
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
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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 €31
Frequently asked questions about your New Haven, CT to Manchester, NH trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from New Haven, CT to Manchester, NH.
The first train from New Haven, CT to Manchester, NH leaves at 7:00 AM.
The distance by train from New Haven, CT to Manchester, NH is 139 miles (224 km).
The last train from New Haven, CT to Manchester, NH leaves at 7:03 PM.
Complete guide to Manchester, NH
Things to do in Manchester, NH
Discover the best of Manchester, NH — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Manchester, NH trip today.
- Must visit
Currier Museum of Art
Hands-on art museum and studio space with rotating exhibitions, classes, and local creative programming in downtown Manchester.
- Recommended
New Hampshire Aviation Museum
Compact aviation museum at Manchester-Boston Regional Airport with aircraft, simulators, and New Hampshire flight history exhibits.
- Must visit
Elm Street
Main downtown street lined with shops, theaters, and historic facades. A practical area for strolling and experiencing city life.
- Must visit
Amoskeag Millyard District
Compact district of restored brick mills, offices, paths, and river views. A distinctive area to explore Manchester's industrial character.
- Recommended
Arms Park
Riverfront park with broad lawns, event spaces, and paths beside the Merrimack. Popular for walks, festivals, and skyline views.
New England Clam Chowder
New England clam chowder is a creamy soup of clams, potatoes, and salt pork. It is a regional staple across coastal New England and commonly served in Manchester.
Lobster Roll
Lobster roll features chilled lobster meat in a buttered split-top bun, often lightly dressed. It is a classic New England summer seafood sandwich.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Johnnycakes
Johnnycakes are cornmeal griddle cakes long associated with New England cookery. They reflect early regional food traditions and are eaten plain or with butter and syrup.
Hanover Street Chophouse
Classic steakhouse serving steaks, seafood, and cocktails in a polished, traditional setting suited to business dinners or evenings out.
900 Degrees Neapolitan Pizzeria
Casual local favorite known for wood-fired pizza, craft beer, and a lively neighborhood atmosphere in downtown Manchester.
KC's Rib Shack
Popular casual restaurant focused on Southern-style barbecue, smoked meats, and comfort sides in a relaxed, family-friendly space.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for the U.S.; hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit and casual meals are reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for cafe drinks if there is table service.
Plan your visit to Manchester, NH
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Manchester, NH.
The train journey from New Haven, CT to Manchester, NH offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Connecticut River, wooded areas, and glimpses of small towns along the route, providing a moderately scenic experience.
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 Manchester, NH, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. Scams involving overcharging or fake tickets can occur, so it’s important to purchase transportation tickets only from official vendors or authorized online platforms. Additionally, being aware of surroundings at night and avoiding poorly lit areas enhances safety.
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.
FAQs: Trains from New Haven, CT to Manchester, NH
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Haven, CT to Manchester, NH 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 Manchester, NH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from New Haven, CT to Manchester, NH.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from New Haven, CT to Manchester, NH
Most New Haven, CT to Manchester, NH trains use the Union Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare New Haven, CT and Manchester, NH 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 Manchester
Which New Haven, CT station do trains to Manchester, NH leave from?
Trains from New Haven, CT to Manchester, NH leave from Union Station. The station is 0 miles (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.
Most popular train connections from New Haven, CT
Most popular trains to and from Manchester, NH and New Haven, CT
Most popular train connections to Manchester, NH
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