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The cheapest and fastest trains from Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA to Union Station, New Haven, CT
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$90
Average price
$186
Fastest journey
1 h 51 m
Average duration
1 h 54 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
179 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA to Union Station, New Haven, CT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA to Union Station, New Haven, CT will cost around $186 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
Fast trains
Of the 16 trains that leave Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA for Union Station, New Haven, CT on Fri, Jun 19, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 179 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 57 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.
175 Northeast Regional3:32 PM2h21Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA5:53 PMUnion Station, New Haven, CT$901One-way0 transfers
2151 NextGen Acela5:14 AM1h51Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA7:05 AMUnion Station, New Haven, CT$1101One-way0 transfers- 179 Northeast Regional8:03 PM2h06Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA10:09 PMUnion Station, New Haven, CT$1201One-way0 transfers
- 177 Northeast Regional5:46 PM2h19Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA8:05 PMUnion Station, New Haven, CT$1201One-way0 transfers
- 65 Northeast Regional7:01 PM2h07Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA9:08 PMUnion Station, New Haven, CT$1201One-way0 transfers
- 2163 Acela11:20 AM1h51Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA1:11 PMUnion Station, New Haven, CT$3081One-way0 transfers
- 2151 NextGen Acela5:14 AM1h51Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA7:05 AMUnion Station, New Haven, CT$1101One-way0 transfers
- 2159 NextGen Acela9:15 AM1h54Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA11:09 AMUnion Station, New Haven, CT$3081One-way0 transfers
- 2155 NextGen Acela7:15 AM1h56Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA9:11 AMUnion Station, New Haven, CT$2561One-way0 transfers
- 2171 Acela3:25 PM1h57Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA5:22 PMUnion Station, New Haven, CT$2561One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA to Union Station, New Haven, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA to Union Station, New Haven, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 111 miles (179 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$43 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA to Union Station, New Haven, CT is a bus with an average price of $33 (€27).
This is compared to other travel options from Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA to Union Station, New Haven, CT:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA to Union Station, New Haven, CT costing on average $43 (€35).
The fastest way to travel from Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA to Union Station, New Haven, CT is by train with an average journey time of 2h 1m.
Other travel options to Union Station, New Haven, CT take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA and Union Station, New Haven, CT including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA to Union Station, New Haven, 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 10m sooner (2h 1m by train vs 2h 11m by car). Tickets start at around $43 (€35) compared to roughly $28 (€23) 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, 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
Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA to Union Station, New Haven, CT train times
The table below shows live departures for Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA to Union Station, New Haven, CT trains for today, Thursday, June 18. 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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| 2167 Acela | 1:15 PM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA | 1h59 | 3:14 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 137 Northeast Regional | 1:54 PM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA | 2h23 | 4:17 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2171 Acela | 3:25 PM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA | 1h57 | 5:22 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 175 Northeast Regional | 3:32 PM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA | 2h21 | 5:53 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 177 Northeast Regional | 5:46 PM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA | 2h19 | 8:05 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 67 Northeast Regional | 7:01 PM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA | 2h07 | 9:08 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 179 Northeast Regional | 8:03 PM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA | 2h06 | 10:09 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
| 2151 NextGen Acela | 5:14 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA | 1h51 | 7:05 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 95 Northeast Regional | 6:25 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA | 2h16 | 8:41 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2155 NextGen Acela | 7:15 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA | 1h56 | 9:11 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 171 Northeast Regional | 8:28 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA | 2h08 | 10:36 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2159 NextGen Acela | 9:15 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA | 1h54 | 11:09 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 93 Northeast Regional | 9:36 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA | 2h18 | 11:54 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 85 Northeast Regional | 10:37 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA | 2h03 | 12:40 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2163 Acela | 11:20 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA | 1h51 | 1:11 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 173 Northeast Regional | 11:57 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA | 2h08 | 2:05 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA to Union Station, New Haven, CT
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Trains from Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA to Union Station, New Haven, CT run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (179 km) distance in 2h 3m.
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 111 miles (179 km) |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Train companies: Amtrak from Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA to Union Station, New Haven, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA and Union Station, New Haven, CT from $12 (€10). 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
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Amtrak frequency
10 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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Things to do in Union Station
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- Must visit
National Portrait Gallery
Celebrated museum of portraits of influential Americans, sharing a historic building with the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
- Must visit
National Gallery of Art
World-class art museum with masterworks from Europe and America, plus sculpture garden and rotating exhibitions.
- Must visit
Capitol Hill
Historic neighborhood of row houses, political institutions, and leafy streets that is ideal for walking near Union Station.
- Must visit
National Mall
Washington’s monumental park corridor lined with museums and memorials, essential for first-time visitors and long scenic walks.
- Recommended
Penn Quarter
Central district known for museums, theaters, and lively streets, popular with visitors exploring downtown on foot.
Chicago-Style Hot Dog
An All-Beef Hot Dog On A Poppy Seed Bun With Mustard, Relish, Onion, Tomato, Sport Peppers, Pickle, And Celery Salt. It Is A Classic Chicago Specialty.
Italian Beef Sandwich
Thin-Sliced Roast Beef Simmered In Jus And Served On A Roll, Often Dipped And Topped With Giardiniera Or Sweet Peppers. A Defining Chicago Sandwich.
Deep-Dish Pizza
A Thick, Pan-Baked Pizza With Layers Of Cheese, Toppings, And Chunky Tomato Sauce. It Is One Of Chicago's Most Famous Comfort Foods.
Smyth
A Nationally Acclaimed Fine Dining Restaurant In The West Loop Offering A Refined Tasting Menu Experience.
Girl & The Goat
A Celebrated West Loop Restaurant Known For Bold Small Plates, Creative Cooking, And A Lively Atmosphere.
Lou Mitchell's
A Historic Diner Near Union Station Known For Breakfast, Classic American Plates, And Old-School Chicago Hospitality.
United States Dollar
Costs are moderate by major U.S. city standards. Fast food is affordable, but sit-down dining and station-area prices are higher.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60-120+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: tip 18-20% before tax for table service. Bars: USD 1-2 per drink. Cafes: optional small tip. Taxis/rideshares: 10-15% or round up. Hotel staff: USD 1-5 depending on service.
FAQs: Trains from Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA to Union Station, New Haven, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA to Union Station, New Haven, 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 Union Station, New Haven, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA to Union Station, New Haven, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $43 (€35).
The train from Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA to Union Station, New Haven, CT takes 2h 3m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA to Union Station, New Haven, CT leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA to Union Station, New Haven, CT is 111 miles (179 km).
The last train from Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA to Union Station, New Haven, CT leaves at 11:01 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA to Union Station, New Haven, CT.
Yes, there is a direct train from Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA to Union Station, New Haven, CT. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA to Union Station, New Haven, CT.
The cheapest way to get from Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA to Union Station, New Haven, CT is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
Yes, you can take the train from Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA to Union Station, New Haven, CT.
Since neither Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA nor Union Station, New Haven, 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 Union Station, New Haven, CT include New York, NY, Providence, RI, Hartford, CT, Springfield, MA, Stamford, CT.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA to Union Station, New Haven, 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.
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 Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA to Union Station, New Haven, CT
Most Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA to Union Station, New Haven, CT trains use the Route 128/University Park Station to Union Station station pair, with some services arriving at New Haven, State St and RR Station. Use this guide to compare Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA and Union Station, New Haven, CT train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Westwood
Arrival train stations in New Haven
Route 128/University Park Station50 University Ave, Westwood, MA 02090, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Route 128/University Park Station from Westwood city centre
Route 128/University Park Station is 6 km from Westwood city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainFranklin/Foxboro Line · 38m · $23 · every ~2 min
Route 128/University Park Station train station facilities and services
Route 128/University Park Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Legal Sea Foods, Not Your Average Joe's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Route 128/University Park Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Route 128/University Park Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Route 128/University Park Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Route 128/University Park Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Union Station50 Union Ave, New Haven, CT 06519, USA(203) 946-8936
City-centre transport
Getting to Union Station from New Haven city centre
Union Station is 1 km from New Haven city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus271, 272, 278 · 5m · $2 · every ~7 min
Union Station train station facilities and services
Union 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: Union League Cafe, Zinc New Haven
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Union Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Union Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Union Station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Study at Yale, Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale, New Haven Hotel.
New Haven, State St and RR Station370 State St, New Haven, CT 06510, USA
New Haven, State St and RR Station train station facilities and services
New Haven, State St and RR Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New Haven, State St and RR Station.
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