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

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

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$95

Fastest journey

17 m

Average duration

18 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

24 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New London, 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 London, CT to Old Saybrook, CT will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

Of the 13 trains that leave New London, CT for Old Saybrook, CT on Sun, Jun 21, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 19 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
    8:18 AM0h21
    New London, CT
    8:39 AMOld Saybrook, CT
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    10:35 AM0h25
    New London, CT
    11:00 AMOld Saybrook, CT
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    12:16 PM0h23
    New London, CT
    12:39 PMOld Saybrook, CT
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    2:19 PM0h22
    New London, CT
    2:41 PMOld Saybrook, CT
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    5:29 PM0h21
    New London, CT
    5:50 PMOld Saybrook, CT
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for New London, CT to Old Saybrook, CT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New London, CT to Old Saybrook, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $12.

Distance: 14 miles (24 km)

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Bus
Driving

$28

Average price

$2

Average price

Cheapest

$4

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

50m

Average total duration

Fastest

20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 19m

Average total duration

49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from New London, CT to Old Saybrook, CT is a bus with an average price of $2 (€2).

This is compared to other travel options from New London, CT to Old Saybrook, CT:

A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New London, CT to Old Saybrook, CT costing on average $28 (€23).

The fastest way to travel from New London, CT to Old Saybrook, CT is by train with an average journey time of 20m.

Other travel options to Old Saybrook, CT take longer:

Bus takes on average 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between New London, CT and Old Saybrook, CT including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New London, CT to Old Saybrook, CT among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 5m sooner (20m by train vs 25m by car). Tickets start at around $28 (€23) compared to roughly $4 (€4) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Amtrak.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

New London, CT to Old Saybrook, CT train times

The table below shows live departures for New London, CT to Old Saybrook, CT trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Amtrak8:18 AM New London, CT
0h21
8:39 AM Old Saybrook, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak10:35 AM New London, CT
0h25
11:00 AM Old Saybrook, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak Northeast Regional11:15 AM New London, CT
0h19
11:34 AM Old Saybrook, CT0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

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

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Trains from New London, CT to Old Saybrook, CT run on average 6 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:45, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 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 $2 (€2)
Distance
14 miles (24 km)
Average train duration
20m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
18m
First train
7:45 AM
Last train
11:16 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
2 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $2 (€2)

Train companies: Amtrak from New London, CT to Old Saybrook, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New London, CT and Old Saybrook, CT from $2 (€2). 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
18m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Amtrak frequency
12 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 London, CT to Old Saybrook, CT

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New London, 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 London, CT to Old Saybrook, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $28 (€23).
The train from New London, CT to Old Saybrook, CT takes 18m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from New London, CT to Old Saybrook, CT is 14 miles (24 km).
The first train from New London, CT to Old Saybrook, CT leaves at 7:45 AM.
The last train from New London, CT to Old Saybrook, CT leaves at 11:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from New London, CT to Old Saybrook, CT.
Yes, there is a direct train from New London, CT to Old Saybrook, CT. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New London, CT to Old Saybrook, CT.
The train station in New London, CT that goes to Old Saybrook, CT is New London Union Station, New London, CT, which connects to Old Saybrook Station, Old Saybrook, CT.
The cheapest way to get from New London, CT to Old Saybrook, CT is by bus, with a cost of around $2 (€2).
The train journey from New London, CT to Old Saybrook, CT offers scenic views of the Connecticut River, coastal landscapes, and charming New England towns, making it a visually pleasant route.
Yes, a day trip from New London, CT to Old Saybrook, CT is feasible with a duration of 18m and a distance of 14 miles (24 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
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 London, CT to Old Saybrook, CT.
Since neither New London, 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, New Haven, CT, Bridgeport, CT, Norwalk, CT, Westerly, RI.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New London, 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.

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

Most New London, CT to Old Saybrook, CT trains use the New London Station to Old Saybrook Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New London, 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 London
Arrival train stations in Old Saybrook

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

Trains from New London, CT to Old Saybrook, CT 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 · $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.

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