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The cheapest and fastest trains from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $37
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $47
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 3 h 4 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 3 h 46 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 4
- Distance
- 141 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Worcester, MA to 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 Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 4 trains from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 141 km distance in an average of 3 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 5 h 33 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.
6:06 PM 3h04 Worcester, MA 9:10 PM New Haven, CT $37 1 One-way 0 transfers7:06 PM 3h04 Worcester, MA 10:10 PM New Haven, CT $46 1 One-way 0 transfers9:45 PM 5h33 Worcester, MA 3:18 AM New Haven, CT $47 1 One-way 0 transfers12:30 PM 3h24 Worcester, MA 3:54 PM New Haven, CT $56 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:06 PM 3h04 Worcester, MA 10:10 PM New Haven, CT $46 1 One-way 0 transfers6:06 PM 3h04 Worcester, MA 9:10 PM New Haven, CT $37 1 One-way 0 transfers12:30 PM 3h24 Worcester, MA 3:54 PM New Haven, CT $56 1 One-way 0 transfers9:45 PM 5h33 Worcester, MA 3:18 AM New Haven, CT $47 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT
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Trains from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 but you can travel from only $21 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:13, the last at 16:50. The fastest train covers the 87 miles (141 km) distance in 2h 30m.
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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Journey facts
- Distance87 miles (141 km)
- Average train duration2h 34m
- Cheapest ticket price$48
- Trains per day2
- Fastest train2h 30m
- First train7:13 AM
- Last train4:50 PM
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Frequently asked questions about your Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT.
Train ticket prices from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48, while the average price is around $101.
The train from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT takes 2h 30m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT is 87 miles (141 km).
The first train from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT leaves at 7:13 AM.
The last train from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT leaves at 4:50 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT.
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Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT train times
The table below shows live departures for Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:20 PM Worcester, MA | 2h57 | 8:17 PM New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:06 PM Worcester, MA | 3h04 | 9:10 PM New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT
Trains from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT with Amtrak. Night trains available on this route with Amtrak. High-speed trains available on this route with Amtrak. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Amtrak Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$48
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
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Worcester, MA and New Haven, CT
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT.
Yes, there is a night train from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT.
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.
Complete guide to New Haven, CT
Things to do in New Haven, CT
Discover the best of New Haven, CT — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New Haven, CT trip today.
- Must visit
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Renowned museum of rare books and manuscripts, famous for its translucent marble building and a Gutenberg Bible on display.
- Must visit
Yale Peabody Museum
Major natural history museum known for dinosaur fossils, minerals, and cultural exhibits, recently renewed with modern galleries.
- Must visit
New Haven Green
Historic central green framed by churches and civic buildings. It is the city's signature gathering place and best starting point downtown.
- Must visit
East Rock Park
Beloved hilltop park with traprock cliffs, trails, and sweeping city views. Popular for hiking, photos, and local outdoor culture.
- Must visit
Yale University Campus
Tree-lined neighborhood centered on Yale's colleges, museums, and courtyards. Best area for architecture spotting and campus wandering.
- Vegetarian
New Haven-Style Apizza
New Haven-style apizza is coal-fired, thin, chewy, and lightly charred. It is the city’s signature food and a defining local tradition.
White Clam Pizza
White clam pizza tops apizza with fresh clams, garlic, olive oil, oregano, and grated cheese. It is a New Haven original made famous locally.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Italian Ice
Italian ice is a smooth frozen fruit dessert sold in classic neighborhood stands. It is a beloved warm-weather treat in New Haven.
Libby's Italian Pastry Shop
Beloved neighborhood stand serving Italian ice and frozen treats. A simple, nostalgic stop for a classic local dessert in East Rock.
Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana
Legendary casual pizzeria on Wooster Street, known for coal-fired apizza and the original white clam pie. Bustling, historic, and quintessentially New Haven.
Union League Cafe
Refined farm-to-table restaurant highlighting seasonal New England ingredients with polished service. One of New Haven’s best-known upscale dining rooms.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels can be pricey on peak dates, dining is mid-range, and local buses are relatively affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1.
Plan your visit to New Haven, CT
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in New Haven, CT.
The train journey from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT offers some scenic views as it passes through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of central Massachusetts and Connecticut. Passengers can enjoy views of lush forests and charming small towns along the way.
Popular day trips by train from New Haven, CT include New York, NY, Providence, RI, Hartford, CT, Springfield, MA, New London, CT.
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 Haven, CT, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in busy areas and near Yale University. Avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. Staying alert and using licensed transportation services can help ensure a safer 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.
FAQs: Trains from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Worcester, MA to 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 New Haven, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT
Most Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT trains use the Worcester to Union Station station pair, with some services arriving at New Haven, State St and RR Station. Use this guide to compare Worcester, MA and 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 Worcester
Arrival train stations in New Haven
Which Worcester, MA station do trains to New Haven, CT leave from?
Trains from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT leave from Worcester. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Worcester, MA city centre at Worcester, 2 Washington Sq, Worcester, MA 01604, USA.
WorcesterWorcester, 2 Washington Sq, Worcester, MA 01604, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Worcester from Worcester city centre
Bus3, 24, 19, 33, 27, 2, 31 · 5m · $3 · every ~16 min
Worcester train station facilities and services
Worcester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe and vending machines on-site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free for 30 minutes. ATMs are located next to ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Worcester.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Worcester: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Worcester: Step-free access throughout station.
Which New Haven, CT station do trains from Worcester, MA arrive at?
Trains from Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT most often arrive at Union Station. Some services arrive at New Haven, State St and RR Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your New Haven, CT arrival station.
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 · $3 · 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.
Train stations for Worcester, MA to New Haven, CT
Check train stations information for Worcester, MA and New Haven, CT, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Worcester, MA that goes to New Haven, CT is Worcester, which connects to Union Station.
Most popular train connections from Worcester, MA
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