New Haven, CT to Middlesex, NJ train with Amtrak

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Compare bus and train for New Haven, CT to Middlesex, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Haven, CT to Middlesex, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $118.

Distance: 96 miles (155 km)

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Bus

$118

Average price

$41

Average price

Cheapest

3h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 45m

Average total duration

7h 15m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from New Haven, CT to Middlesex, NJ is a bus with an average price of $41 (€33).

This is compared to other travel options from New Haven, CT to Middlesex, NJ:

A bus is $77 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New Haven, CT to Middlesex, NJ costing on average $118 (€94).

The fastest way to travel from New Haven, CT to Middlesex, NJ is by train with an average journey time of 2h 34m.

Other travel options to Middlesex, NJ take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between New Haven, CT and Middlesex, NJ including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New Haven, CT to Middlesex, NJ among Omio's users.

Journey information

Overview: Train from New Haven, CT to Middlesex, NJ

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Trains from New Haven, CT to Middlesex, NJ run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $118 (€94) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:10, the last at 19:11. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (155 km) distance in 3h 18m.

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 $41 (€33)
Distance
96 miles (155 km)
Average train duration
2h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$118 (€94)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
3h 18m
First train
8:10 AM
Last train
7:11 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 $41 (€33)

Train companies: Amtrak from New Haven, CT to Middlesex, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New Haven, CT and Middlesex, NJ from $41 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
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
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€94)
Amtrak frequency
11 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

FAQs: Trains from New Haven, CT to Middlesex, NJ

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from New Haven, CT to Middlesex, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $118 (€94), while the average price is around $118 (€94).
The train from New Haven, CT to Middlesex, NJ takes 3h 18m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from New Haven, CT to Middlesex, NJ is 96 miles (155 km).
The first train from New Haven, CT to Middlesex, NJ leaves at 8:10 AM.
The last train from New Haven, CT to Middlesex, NJ leaves at 7:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from New Haven, CT to Middlesex, NJ.
Yes, there is a direct train from New Haven, CT to Middlesex, NJ. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New Haven, CT to Middlesex, NJ.
The train station in New Haven, CT that goes to Middlesex, NJ is Union Station, New Haven, CT, which connects to Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ.
The cheapest way to get from New Haven, CT to Middlesex, NJ is by bus, with a cost of around $41 (€33).
The train journey from New Haven, CT to Middlesex, NJ offers views of the Connecticut coastline, scenic river crossings, and glimpses of charming small towns, making it a pleasant and moderately scenic trip.
For a visit to Middlesex, NJ, a stay of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient to explore local attractions and enjoy the community.
Yes, you can take the train from New Haven, CT to Middlesex, NJ.
Since neither New Haven, CT nor Middlesex, NJ 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New Haven, CT to Middlesex, NJ 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 Middlesex, NJ, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. It is advisable to stay aware of surroundings and avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. Scams may include overpriced taxi fares or unlicensed transportation services, so using reputable providers is recommended. Travelers should also watch for ATM skimming and avoid sharing personal information with strangers.
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 Middlesex, NJ

New Haven
Middlesex
New Haven, State St and RR StationAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
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
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

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