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Compare bus, train, and flight for Waterbury, CT to Hanover, MD
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Waterbury, CT to Hanover, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $91. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $91, and a flight costs an average of $315.
Distance: 252 miles (407 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$256 Average price | $354 Average price | $99 Average price Cheapest |
7h 12m Average total duration 6h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 14m Average total duration Fastest 5h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 18m Average total duration 10h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Waterbury, CT to Hanover, MD is a bus with an average price of $99 (€81).
This is compared to other travel options from Waterbury, CT to Hanover, MD:
A bus is $157 (€128) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Waterbury, CT to Hanover, MD costing on average $256 (€208).
A bus is $255 (€207) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Waterbury, CT to Hanover, MD costing on average $354 (€288).
The fastest way to travel from Waterbury, CT to Hanover, MD is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 14m.
Other travel options to Hanover, MD take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 42m.
Bus takes on average 10h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Waterbury, CT and Hanover, MD including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Waterbury, CT to Hanover, MD
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Trains from Waterbury, CT to Hanover, MD run on average 23 times per day, taking around 6h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $248 (€202) but you can travel from only $91 (€74) by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 13:00. The fastest train covers the 252 miles (407 km) distance in 5h 32m.
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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $91 (€74)
Distance 252 miles (407 km) |
Average train duration 6h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $248 (€202) |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 5h 32m |
First train 12:55 AM |
Last train 1:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $91 (€74)
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Things to do in Hanover, MD
Discover the best of Hanover, MD — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hanover, MD trip today.
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National Capital Trolley Museum
Hands-on transportation museum with vintage trolleys, streetcars, and scenic rides on a wooded line.
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Howard County Historical Society Museum
County history museum in Ellicott City featuring rotating exhibits on regional culture, industry, and people.
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Patapsco Valley State Park
Large state park area with hiking, river scenery, and historic sites close to Hanover.
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Historic Ellicott City
Historic downtown district with walkable streets, preserved buildings, shops, and frequent cultural events.
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Baltimore Inner Harbor
Nearby waterfront city area with brick streets, harbor views, and one of Maryland’s best urban walks.
Maryland Crab Cakes
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Steamed Blue Crabs
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Cream Of Crab Soup
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Timbuktu Restaurant
Established seafood house famed for crab cakes, oysters, and Chesapeake classics in a relaxed tavern-style atmosphere.
The Walrus Oyster & Ale House
Popular casual spot near Arundel Mills known for refined comfort food, craft cocktails, and a lively polished atmosphere.
The Prime Rib At Maryland Live!
Upscale steakhouse at Maryland Live! Casino serving steaks, seafood, and wines in a polished date-night setting.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. suburbs near Baltimore and DC; hotels can be higher near BWI, while casual dining and car-based travel are fairly typical.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants; 20% for strong service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often round up or add $1 per drink.
FAQs: Trains from Waterbury, CT to Hanover, MD
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Waterbury, CT to Hanover, MD 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 Hanover, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Waterbury, CT to Hanover, MD can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $248 (€202), while the average price is around $256 (€208).
The train from Waterbury, CT to Hanover, MD takes 5h 32m and runs 23 per day.
The distance by train from Waterbury, CT to Hanover, MD is 252 miles (407 km).
The first train from Waterbury, CT to Hanover, MD leaves at 12:55 AM.
The last train from Waterbury, CT to Hanover, MD leaves at 1:00 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Waterbury, CT to Hanover, MD.
The train station in Waterbury, CT that goes to Hanover, MD is Meriden Amtrak Station, Meriden, CT, which connects to BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD.
The cheapest way to get from Waterbury, CT to Hanover, MD is by bus, with a cost of around $91 (€74).
The train journey from Waterbury, CT to Hanover, MD offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling landscapes of Connecticut and the wooded areas of Maryland, though much of the route is through urban and suburban areas.
A day trip from Waterbury, CT to Hanover, MD is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 32m. There are 24 trips available per day for trains, covering a distance of 252 miles (407 km).
Two to three days are generally enough to explore Hanover, MD, including local attractions like Arundel Mills Mall and nearby landmarks.
No, you cannot take the train from Waterbury, CT to Hanover, MD.
Since neither Waterbury, CT nor Hanover, MD 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 Hanover, MD include Washington, DC, Philadelphia, PA, Alexandria, VA, Folcroft, PA, Newark, DE.
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 Hanover, MD, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in busy areas like shopping centers and parking lots. Scams may include overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers and fraudulent ticket sales for local events. Staying vigilant, using authorized 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Waterbury, CT to Hanover, MD
Most Waterbury, CT to Hanover, MD trains use the Meriden Amtrak Station to BWI Airport Rail Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Waterbury, CT and Hanover, MD train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Waterbury
Arrival train stations in Hanover
Which Hanover, MD station do trains from Waterbury, CT arrive at?
Trains from Waterbury, CT to Hanover, MD arrive at BWI Airport Rail Station. BWI Airport Rail Station is 1 miles (3 km) from Hanover, MD city centre.
BWI Airport Rail Station7 Amtrak Way, BWI Airport, MD 21240, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to BWI Airport Rail Station from Hanover city centre
BWI Airport Rail Station is 2 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
BusShuttle · 20m · $21 · every ~18 min
BWI Airport Rail Station train station facilities and services
BWI Airport Rail 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: Chili's Grill & Bar, Silver Diner
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at BWI Airport Rail Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at BWI Airport Rail Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at BWI Airport Rail Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at BWI Airport Rail Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at BWI Airport Rail Station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Baltimore, Hilton Baltimore BWI Airport, Marriott BWI Airport.
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