- Must visit
Air Mobility Command Museum
Air museum at Dover Air Force Base featuring cargo aircraft, military history exhibits, and outdoor displays popular with families.
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Overview: Train from New London, CT to Dover, NH
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Trains from New London, CT to Dover, NH run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €83 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 14:42. The fastest train covers the 141 miles (228 km) distance in 3h 4m.
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- Distance141 miles (228 km)
- Average train duration3h 11m
- Cheapest ticket price€83
- Trains per day3
- Fastest train3h 4m
- First train6:17 AM
- Last train2:42 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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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.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from New London, CT to Dover, NH.
Train ticket prices from New London, CT to Dover, NH can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €83, while the average price is around €93.
The train from New London, CT to Dover, NH takes 3h 4m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from New London, CT to Dover, NH is 141 miles (228 km).
The first train from New London, CT to Dover, NH leaves at 6:17 AM.
The last train from New London, CT to Dover, NH leaves at 2:42 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from New London, CT to Dover, NH.
Train companies
Train companies from New London, CT to Dover, NH
Trains from New London, CT to Dover, NH with Amtrak. Night trains available on this route with Amtrak. High-speed trains available on this route with Amtrak. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Amtrak
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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 Amtrak Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
€83
Amtrak frequency
3 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between New London, CT and Dover, NH
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from New London, CT to Dover, NH.
Yes, there is a night train from New London, CT to Dover, NH.
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.
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Things to do in Dover, NH
Discover the best of Dover, NH — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dover, NH trip today.
- Recommended
Dover History Museum
Small downtown history museum interpreting Dover’s past through local artifacts, changing exhibits, and stories from the capital city.
- Recommended
Johnson Victrola Museum
State museum focused on archaeology and social history, with exhibits on Delaware communities, trade, and daily life across centuries.
- Must visit
The Green
Historic central square lined with colonial buildings, museums, and lawns; a pleasant place to walk and orient yourself in Dover.
- Recommended
Silver Lake Park
Large city park with ponds, trails, playgrounds, and event space, popular for walking, birdwatching, and relaxed outdoor time.
- Recommended
St. Jones Reserve
Scenic wetland preserve with boardwalks and observation points, offering wildlife viewing and an easy nature escape near the city.
- Gluten-free
Maryland-Style Crab Dip
Creamy crab dip made with local blue crab and Old Bay. A familiar Delmarva appetizer that reflects nearby Chesapeake Bay seafood traditions.
- Gluten-free
Steamed Blue Crabs
Steamed blue crabs coated with heavy seasoning, often eaten by hand at casual feasts. A regional favorite across the Chesapeake and Delaware coast.
- Gluten-free
Cream of Crab Soup
Thick crab soup with vegetables and warming seasoning. Popular in Delaware and nearby Maryland as a hearty local seafood comfort dish.
Helen's Sausage House
Well-known local spot for Delaware-style breakfast and comfort food, especially scrapple, omelets and homestyle plates.
Cool Springs Fish Bar & Restaurant
Casual crab house known for steamed crabs, seafood platters and a lively local atmosphere near central Dover.
Grey Fox Grille and Public House
Established Italian restaurant serving pasta, veal and seafood in a polished but relaxed setting popular for dinners and celebrations.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. travel. Hotels are often cheaper than major East Coast cities, while meals, coffee, and car-based transport are typical suburban U.S. prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $18-30 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 18-22% for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts; small tips are appreciated.
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The train journey from New London, CT to Dover, NH offers a scenic experience, showcasing picturesque views of the New England countryside, including coastal landscapes, charming small towns, and lush forests, especially vibrant during the fall foliage season.
Popular day trips by train from Dover, NH include Boston, MA, Portland, ME, Woburn, MA, Haverhill, MA, Auburn, ME.
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 Dover, NH, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or poorly lit areas. Scams targeting visitors are rare but may include overcharging at some local services or unlicensed transportation offers. Staying alert, using official transportation services, and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe 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.
FAQs: Trains from New London, CT to Dover, NH
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New London, CT to Dover, 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 Dover, NH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from New London, CT to Dover, NH.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from New London, CT to Dover, NH
Most New London, CT to Dover, NH trains use the New London Station to Dover Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New London, CT and Dover, NH 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 Dover
Which New London, CT station do trains to Dover, NH leave from?
Trains from New London, CT to Dover, NH 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+1 860-443-1775
City-centre transport
Getting to New London Station from New London city centre
Bus13, 12 · 3m · €2 · 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.
Which Dover, NH station do trains from New London, CT arrive at?
Trains from New London, CT to Dover, NH arrive at Dover Station. Dover Station is from Dover, NH city centre.
Dover Station33 Chestnut Street, Dover, NH 03820, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Dover Station from Dover city centre
Bus33 · 22m · €2 · every ~1 min
1, 33 · 35m · €2 · every ~2 min
Dover Station train station facilities and services
Dover Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dover Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dover Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dover Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dover Station: Ramps.
Train stations for New London, CT to Dover, NH
Check train stations information for New London, CT and Dover, NH, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in New London, CT that goes to Dover, NH is New London Station, which connects to Dover Station.
Most popular train connections from New London, CT
Most popular trains to and from Dover, NH and New London, CT
Most popular train connections to Dover, NH
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