New London, CT to Canton, MA train with Amtrak

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Compare train for New London, CT to Canton, MA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New London, CT to Canton, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from S$294. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of S$294, and a train costs an average of S$294.

Distance: 73 miles (119 km)

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Driving

S$305

Average price

Cheapest

S$23

Average price

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2h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 0m

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1h 23m

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The cheapest way to travel from New London, CT to Canton, MA is a train with an average price of S$305.
The fastest way to travel from New London, CT to Canton, MA is by train with an average journey time of 2h 0m.
Yes, you can take a train between New London, CT and Canton, MA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New London, CT to Canton, MA 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 S$305 compared to roughly S$23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about S$-282.05. The journey takes 2h 0m versus 1h 23m 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.

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New London, CT to Canton, MA train times

The table below shows live departures for New London, CT to Canton, MA trains for today, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak Northeast Regional11:30 AM New London, CT
2h02
1:32 PM Canton, MA1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional1:35 PM New London, CT
1h45
3:20 PM Canton, MA1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional3:06 PM New London, CT
1h39
4:45 PM Canton, MA1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional5:05 PM New London, CT
1h50
6:55 PM Canton, MA1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from New London, CT to Canton, MA

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Trains from New London, CT to Canton, MA run on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at S$294 if you book in advance.

There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 20:11. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (119 km) distance in 1h 38m.

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
73 miles (119 km)
Average train duration
2h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
S$294
Trains per day
23
Direct trains
23
Fastest train
1h 38m
First train
6:30 AM
Last train
8:11 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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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Train companies: Amtrak from New London, CT to Canton, MA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New London, CT and Canton, MA from S$294. 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
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
S$294
Amtrak frequency
8 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
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FAQs: Trains from New London, CT to Canton, MA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New London, CT to Canton, MA 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 Canton, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from New London, CT to Canton, MA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at S$294, while the average price is around S$305.
The train from New London, CT to Canton, MA takes 1h 38m and runs 23 per day.
The distance by train from New London, CT to Canton, MA is 73 miles (119 km).
The first train from New London, CT to Canton, MA leaves at 6:30 AM.
The last train from New London, CT to Canton, MA leaves at 8:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from New London, CT to Canton, MA.
There is no direct train service currently available from New London, CT to Canton, MA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New London, CT to Canton, MA.
The train station in New London, CT that goes to Canton, MA is New London Union Station, New London, CT, which connects to Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA.
The cheapest way to get from New London, CT to Canton, MA is by train, with a cost of around S$294.
The train journey from New London, CT to Canton, MA offers scenic views of the Connecticut shoreline, including glimpses of the Thames River, Narragansett Bay, and rural New England landscapes, providing a pleasant and picturesque experience.
Yes, a day trip from New London, CT to Canton, MA is feasible with a travel time of 1h 38m and a distance of 73 miles (119 km). There are 17 train trips per day available for this route.
A visit to Canton, MA typically requires 1-2 days to explore local attractions such as the Blue Hills Reservation, the Mass Audubon's Museum of American Bird Art, and the local dining scene.
Yes, you can take the train from New London, CT to Canton, MA.
Since neither New London, CT nor Canton, MA 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 Canton, MA include Providence, RI.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New London, CT to Canton, MA 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 Canton, MA, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as occasional petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in parking areas near popular attractions. It's advisable to stay vigilant in crowded places and avoid leaving valuables unattended. Scams targeting travelers are rare but being cautious with online ticket purchases and avoiding unofficial vendors will help prevent fraud. Overall, Canton is considered a relatively safe community with standard precautions recommended.
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 London, CT to Canton, MA

Most New London, CT to Canton, MA trains use the New London Station to Route 128/University Park Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New London, CT and Canton, MA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in New London
Arrival train stations in Canton

Which New London, CT station do trains to Canton, MA leave from?

Trains from New London, CT to Canton, MA leave from New London Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from New London, CT city centre at 27 Water Street, New London, CT 06320, USA.
New London Station27 Water Street, New London, CT 06320, USA+1 860-443-1775WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to New London Station from New London city centre

Bus13, 12 · 3m · S$3 · 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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