New Haven, CT to Old Saybrook, CT train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from New Haven, CT to Old Saybrook, CT

Showing times and prices for Jul 23

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

28 m

Average duration

28 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

46 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New Haven, CT to Old Saybrook, CT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from New Haven, CT to Old Saybrook, CT will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave New Haven, CT for Old Saybrook, CT on Thu, Jul 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 23 the direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .

On Thu, Jul 23 the slowest trains will take 28 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.

  • Amtrak
    11:26 AM0h28
    New Haven, CT
    11:54 AMOld Saybrook, CT
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for New Haven, CT to Old Saybrook, CT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Haven, CT to Old Saybrook, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $6.

Distance: 28 miles (46 km)

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Driving

$15

Average price

Cheapest

$5

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

36m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Amtrak

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from New Haven, CT to Old Saybrook, CT is a train with an average price of $15 (€15).
The fastest way to travel from New Haven, CT to Old Saybrook, CT is by train with an average journey time of 39m.
Yes, you can take a train between New Haven, CT and Old Saybrook, CT.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New Haven, CT to Old Saybrook, CT among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $15 (€15) compared to roughly $5 (€5) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.85 (€-9.85). The journey takes 39m versus 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

New Haven, CT to Old Saybrook, CT train times

The table below shows live departures for New Haven, CT to Old Saybrook, CT trains for today, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak94 Northeast Regional7:27 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT
0h28
7:55 PM Old Saybrook Station, Old Saybrook, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak417 Amtrak Hartford Line · 176 Northeast Regional8:05 PM New Haven, CT
1h24
9:29 PM Old Saybrook Station, Old Saybrook, CT1 transfer
Amtrak176 Northeast Regional9:01 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT
0h28
9:29 PM Old Saybrook Station, Old Saybrook, CT0 transfersDirect
Thursday, July 23
Amtrak11:26 AM New Haven, CT
0h28
11:54 AM Old Saybrook, CT0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from New Haven, CT to Old Saybrook, CT

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Trains from New Haven, CT to Old Saybrook, CT run on average 7 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:15, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 28 miles (46 km) distance in 28m.

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
28 miles (46 km)
Average train duration
39m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€6)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
28m
First train
7:15 AM
Last train
10:47 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
7 days
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

Train companies: Amtrak from New Haven, CT to Old Saybrook, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New Haven, CT and Old Saybrook, CT from $6 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€6)
Amtrak frequency
17 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
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FAQs: Trains from New Haven, CT to Old Saybrook, CT

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from New Haven, CT to Old Saybrook, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€6), while the average price is around $15 (€15).
The train from New Haven, CT to Old Saybrook, CT takes 28m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from New Haven, CT to Old Saybrook, CT leaves at 7:15 AM.
The distance by train from New Haven, CT to Old Saybrook, CT is 28 miles (46 km).
The last train from New Haven, CT to Old Saybrook, CT leaves at 10:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from New Haven, CT to Old Saybrook, CT.
Yes, there is a direct train from New Haven, CT to Old Saybrook, CT. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New Haven, CT to Old Saybrook, CT.
The train station in New Haven, CT that goes to Old Saybrook, CT is Union Station, New Haven, CT, which connects to Old Saybrook Station, Old Saybrook, CT.
The cheapest way to get from New Haven, CT to Old Saybrook, CT is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€6).
The train journey from New Haven, CT to Old Saybrook, CT offers scenic views of the Connecticut River and charming coastal landscapes, especially as the route runs parallel to the Long Island Sound.
Yes, a day trip from New Haven, CT to Old Saybrook, CT is feasible. The journey takes 28m, covering 28 miles (46 km), with a frequency of 7 times per day for trains.
A visit to Old Saybrook, CT can be enjoyed over a long weekend, typically requiring about 2 to 3 days to explore its charming downtown, scenic waterfront, and nearby attractions such as the Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center and Saybrook Point Resort & Marina.
Yes, you can take the train from New Haven, CT to Old Saybrook, CT.
Since neither New Haven, CT nor Old Saybrook, 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 Old Saybrook, CT include Providence, RI, Bridgeport, CT, New London, CT, Norwalk, CT, Westerly, RI.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New Haven, CT to Old Saybrook, CT among Omio's users.
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 Old Saybrook, CT, travelers should be aware of typical small-town safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional scams targeting visitors, including overcharging or misleading information from unofficial tour operators or taxi services. It is advisable to use licensed transportation providers, keep personal belongings secure, and stay informed about local emergency contacts. The area is generally safe, but exercising standard travel precautions helps ensure a smooth 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from New Haven, CT to Old Saybrook, CT

Most New Haven, CT to Old Saybrook, CT trains use the Union Station to Old Saybrook Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New Haven, CT and Old Saybrook, 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 Old Saybrook

Which New Haven, CT station do trains to Old Saybrook, CT leave from?

Trains from New Haven, CT to Old Saybrook, CT 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) 946-8936WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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, USAAccessibility

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.

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