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The cheapest and fastest trains from Orlando, FL to New London, CT
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$748
Average price
$748
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 30 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1655 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Orlando, FL to New London, CT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Orlando, FL to New London, CT will cost around $748 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $748.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Orlando, FL to New London, CT without transferring at least once.
1:36 PM25h30Orlando, FL3:06 PMNew London, CT$7481One-way1 transfer
- 1:36 PM25h30Orlando, FL3:06 PMNew London, CT$7481One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Orlando, FL to New London, CT
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Orlando, FL to New London, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $152. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $152, and a train costs an average of $419.
Distance: 1028 miles (1655 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$589 Average price | $166 Average price Cheapest | $240 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 51m Average total duration 24h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration Fastest 4h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Orlando, FL to New London, CT is a flight with an average price of $166 (€136).
This is compared to other travel options from Orlando, FL to New London, CT:
A flight is $423 (€347) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Orlando, FL to New London, CT costing on average $589 (€482).
The fastest way to travel from Orlando, FL to New London, CT is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 4m.
Other travel options to New London, CT take longer:
Train takes on average 24h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Orlando, FL and New London, CT including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Orlando, FL to New London, 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 $589 (€482) compared to roughly $240 (€197) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-348.94 (€-285.59). The journey takes 24h 21m versus 17h 40m 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
Orlando, FL to New London, CT train times
The table below shows live departures for Orlando, FL to New London, CT trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:50 PM Orlando, FL | 37h24 | 12:14 PM New London, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 1:36 PM Orlando, FL | 25h30 | 3:06 PM New London, CT | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Orlando, FL to New London, CT
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Trains from Orlando, FL to New London, CT run on average 2 times per day, taking around 24h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $419 (€343) but you can travel from only $152 (€124) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 09:47, the last at 19:07. The fastest train covers the 1028 miles (1655 km) distance in 37h 24m.
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
Flight from $152 (€124)
Distance 1028 miles (1655 km) |
Average train duration 24h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $419 (€343) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 37h 24m |
First train 9:47 AM |
Last train 7:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Flight from $152 (€124)
Train companies: Amtrak from Orlando, FL to New London, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Orlando, FL and New London, CT from $152 (€124). 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
37h 24m
Cheapest Price
$419 (€343)
Amtrak frequency
2 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
Complete guide to New London
Things to do in New London
Discover the best of New London — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New London trip today.
- Recommended
Lyman Allyn Art Museum
A respected regional art museum with American art, decorative arts, and rotating exhibitions. A strong cultural stop in New London for both classic and contemporary works.
- Recommended
Custom House Maritime Museum
A small but important maritime museum in the historic Custom House, focused on New London’s seafaring history, whaling, and the Amistad story.
- Must visit
Ocean Beach Park
The city’s best-known seaside recreation area with a broad beach, boardwalk atmosphere, and classic summer views. A signature New London stop.
- Recommended
Downtown New London Historic District
The heart of the city, combining historic buildings, murals, shops, and cultural venues. Ideal for a walking visit and everyday local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Bank Street
A lively central street lined with historic architecture, independent businesses, and arts venues. One of the most walkable parts of the city.
New England Clam Chowder
A creamy chowder with clams, potatoes, and onions, central to southeastern Connecticut’s coastal seafood tradition.
Lobster Roll
A classic Connecticut shoreline specialty of lobster meat in a split roll, often served warm with butter in this region.
- Gluten-free
Steamed Blue Mussels
Fresh local mussels, typically steamed with white wine, garlic, and herbs, reflecting the area’s maritime cuisine.
Nana's Byrek & Pizza
Popular local casual restaurant known for Albanian byrek, pizza, and hearty comfort food in an unfussy setting.
Captain Scott's Lobster Dock
Casual seasonal seafood spot known for lobster rolls, steamed lobsters, and picnic-table waterfront dining.
Tony D's Restaurant
Long-running local Italian-American restaurant appreciated for generous portions, pasta dishes, and welcoming service.
United States Dollar
Costs are moderate for a small coastal city. Casual dining is affordable, while seafood spots and hotels can cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food, deli, or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 50-90+ per person at upscale or seafood-focused places.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a basic latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Bars: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis/rideshares: 10-15%. Hotel staff: USD 2-5. Not usually expected for counter coffee.
FAQs: Trains from Orlando, FL to New London, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orlando, FL to New London, 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 New London, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Orlando, FL to New London, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $419 (€343), while the average price is around $589 (€482).
The train from Orlando, FL to New London, CT takes 37h 24m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Orlando, FL to New London, CT leaves at 9:47 AM.
The distance by train from Orlando, FL to New London, CT is 1028 miles (1655 km).
The last train from Orlando, FL to New London, CT leaves at 7:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Orlando, FL to New London, CT.
There is no direct train service currently available from Orlando, FL to New London, CT.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Orlando, FL to New London, CT.
The train station in Orlando, FL that goes to New London, CT is Orlando Station, Orlando, FL, which connects to New London Union Station, New London, CT.
The cheapest way to get from Orlando, FL to New London, CT is by flight, with a cost of around $152 (€124).
The train journey from Orlando, FL to New London, CT offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the varied landscapes of the southeastern U.S., including glimpses of coastal areas, forests, and charming small towns along the way.
A day trip from Orlando, FL to New London, CT is not feasible as the journey takes 37h 24m and covers 1028 miles (1655 km). The frequency of trains is 2 per day.
For a fulfilling visit, spending 2 to 3 days in New London, CT is ideal. This allows you to explore local attractions such as Ocean Beach Park, the U.S. Coast Guard Museum, and the historic waterfront district, while also enjoying the vibrant arts scene and local dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Orlando, FL to New London, CT.
Since neither Orlando, FL nor New London, 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 New London, CT include Boston, MA, Providence, RI, New Haven, CT, Winchester, MA, Stamford, CT.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Orlando, FL to New London, 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 New London, CT, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near tourist attractions. It’s advisable to stay alert in parking lots and avoid leaving valuables visible in vehicles. Some travelers have reported occasional scams involving overcharging by local taxi services, so using reputable transportation options is recommended. Staying in well-lit, populated areas at night enhances safety.
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 Orlando, FL to New London, CT
Most Orlando, FL to New London, CT trains use the Orlando Station to New London Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Orlando, FL and New London, CT train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Orlando
Arrival train stations in New London
Which Orlando, FL station do trains to New London, CT leave from?
Trains from Orlando, FL to New London, CT leave from Orlando Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Orlando, FL city centre at 250 Columbia Street, Orlando, FL 32806, USA.
Orlando Station250 Columbia Street, Orlando, FL 32806, USA1-800-USA-RAIL
City-centre transport
Getting to Orlando Station from Orlando city centre
Orlando Station is 1 km from Orlando city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLYNX services available
SunRailAvailable
Orlando Station train station facilities and services
Orlando Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Mary Mary Bar, The Boheme
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Orlando Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Orlando Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Orlando Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Orlando Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Orlando Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Orlando World Center Marriott, Grand Bohemian Hotel Orlando, Aloft Orlando Downtown.
Which New London, CT station do trains from Orlando, FL arrive at?
Trains from Orlando, FL to New London, CT arrive at New London Station. New London Station is 0 miles (1 km) from New London, CT city centre.
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.
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