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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trenton, NJ to New London, CT
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
Kč1697
Average ticket price on Sep 19
Kč1697
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 59 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
256 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trenton, NJ 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 Trenton, NJ to New London, CT will cost around Kč1697 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč1697.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Trenton, NJ to New London, CT, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 256 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 59 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 59 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.
4:35 PM3h59Trenton, NJ8:34 PMNew London, CTKč16971One-way0 transfers
- 4:35 PM3h59Trenton, NJ8:34 PMNew London, CTKč16971One-way0 transfers
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Trenton, NJ to New London, CT train times
The table below shows live departures for Trenton, NJ to New London, CT trains for today, Friday, September 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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| 11:40 PM Trenton, NJ | 8h34 | 8:14 AM New London, CT | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| 4:35 PM Trenton, NJ | 3h59 | 8:34 PM New London, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Trenton, NJ to New London, CT
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Trains from Trenton, NJ to New London, CT run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč1033 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 159 miles (256 km) distance in 3h 31m.
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 159 miles (256 km) |
Average train duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč1033 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 3h 31m |
First train 5:43 AM |
Last train 9:47 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Train companies: Amtrak from Trenton, NJ to New London, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Trenton, NJ and New London, CT from Kč1033. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 31m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
Kč1033
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
Complete guide to New London, CT
Things to do in New London, CT
Discover the best of New London, CT — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New London, CT trip today.
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Lyman Allyn Art Museum
Hands-on museum with exhibits on regional heritage, industry, and natural history, suited to families and curious first-time visitors.
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Lyman Allyn Art Museum
Art museum in a historic building featuring American art, decorative arts, and changing exhibitions in an intimate setting.
- Must visit
Ocean Beach Park
Scenic beach and boardwalk area in Ocean Beach Park with broad Sound views, walking paths, and a classic shoreline atmosphere.
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Waterfront Park
Popular urban waterfront park with harbor walks, event space, public art, and frequent views of ferries and fishing boats.
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Bank Street Waterfront District
Harborfront neighborhood and walkway area near the station and ferries, good for strolling, architecture, and water views.
FAQs: Trains from Trenton, NJ to New London, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trenton, NJ 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 Trenton, NJ to New London, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč1033, while the average price is around Kč3939.
The train from Trenton, NJ to New London, CT takes 3h 31m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Trenton, NJ to New London, CT is 159 miles (256 km).
The first train from Trenton, NJ to New London, CT leaves at 5:43 AM.
The last train from Trenton, NJ to New London, CT leaves at 9:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Trenton, NJ to New London, CT.
Yes, there is a direct train from Trenton, NJ to New London, CT. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Trenton, NJ to New London, CT.
The train station in Trenton, NJ that goes to New London, CT is Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ, which connects to New London Union Station, New London, CT.
The cheapest way to get from Trenton, NJ to New London, CT is by train, with a cost of around Kč1033.
The train journey from Trenton, NJ to New London, CT offers a scenic experience with views of the Connecticut River, coastal landscapes, and charming New England towns along the route.
A day trip from Trenton, NJ to New London, CT is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 31m and the distance is 159 miles (256 km). Trains operate with a frequency of 8 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 Trenton, NJ to New London, CT.
Since neither Trenton, NJ 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Trenton, NJ 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 Trenton, NJ to New London, CT
Most Trenton, NJ to New London, CT trains use the Trenton Transit Center to New London Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Trenton, NJ 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 Trenton
Arrival train stations in New London
Which Trenton, NJ station do trains to New London, CT leave from?
Trains from Trenton, NJ to New London, CT leave from Trenton Transit Center. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Trenton, NJ city centre at 72 S Clinton Ave, Trenton, NJ 08609, USA.
Trenton Transit Center72 S Clinton Ave, Trenton, NJ 08609, USA+1 973-275-5555
City-centre transport
Getting to Trenton Transit Center from Trenton city centre
Bus609, 619 · 6m · Kč52 · every ~5 min
Trenton Transit Center train station facilities and services
Trenton Transit Center 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: Settimo Cielo, 1911 Smokehouse BBQ
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trenton Transit Center. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Trenton Transit Center. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trenton Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trenton Transit Center: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trenton Transit Center: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Trenton Marriott Downtown, Lafayette Park Hotel and Suites, Wyndham Garden Trenton.
Which New London, CT station do trains from Trenton, NJ arrive at?
Trains from Trenton, NJ 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 · Kč52 · 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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