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How to get from Meriden to Dover, NJ by train?

From Meriden to Dover, NJ by train

To get from Meriden to Dover, NJ in Dover, take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Meriden station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, take the MEL train from 34 St-Penn Station station to Dover station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 53 min. The train schedule from Meriden may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Dover, NJ on the Moovit app.

293min
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - MEL
Walk to Dover, NJ
Leaves from Meriden

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Meriden
  • 2
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Newport News
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    169 min
  • 4
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6625| Dover
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dover
    89 min
  • 6
    Walk to Dover, NJ
    Walk to
    Dover, NJ
    640 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Meriden to Dover, NJ by bus and train

To get from Meriden to Dover, NJ you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 950 bus from State St & Rr Station station to Union Ave & Cinque Grn station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ACELA train and finally take the MEL train from 34 St-Penn Station station to Dover station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 22 min. The train schedule from Meriden may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Dover, NJ on the Moovit app.

322min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 950950
Train - ACELAACELA
Train - MEL
Walk to Dover, NJ
Leaves from State St & Rr Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    State St & Rr Station
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 950950
    Wait for bus
    950
    950 - Meriden-New Haven Express
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Ave & Cinque Grn
    ID UNICINS
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    New Haven
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Washington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    96 min
  • 7
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6625| Dover
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dover
    89 min
  • 9
    Walk to Dover, NJ
    Walk to
    Dover, NJ
    640 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Meriden to Dover, NJ

The distance between Meriden and Dover, NJ is approximately 137.25 mi, which can typically be travelled in 293 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Meriden to Dover, NJ by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Dover – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Meriden to Dover, NJ

To check the train schedule from Meriden to Dover, NJ using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Meriden) and destination (Dover, NJ), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

From Meriden to Dover, NJ by bus and train

To get from Meriden to Dover, NJ you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 950 bus from State St & Rr Station station to Union Ave & Cinque Grn station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ACELA train and finally take the MEL train from 34 St-Penn Station station to Dover station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 22 min. The train schedule from Meriden may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Dover, NJ on the Moovit app.

322min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 950950
Train - ACELAACELA
Train - MEL
Walk to Dover, NJ
Leaves from State St & Rr Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    State St & Rr Station
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 950950
    Wait for bus
    950
    950 - Meriden-New Haven Express
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Ave & Cinque Grn
    ID UNICINS
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    New Haven
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Washington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    96 min
  • 7
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6625| Dover
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dover
    89 min
  • 9
    Walk to Dover, NJ
    Walk to
    Dover, NJ
    640 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Meriden to Dover, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 293 minutes, using Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Train line MEL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Meriden to Dover, NJ?

    The alternative route takes 322 minutes, using Bus line 950, Train line ACELA, Train line MEL.

  • Is there a direct train between Meriden and Dover, NJ?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 53 min.

  • Which train line goes from Meriden to Dover, NJ?

    The NORTHEAST REGIONAL train line goes from Newport News station near Meriden in Meriden to 34 St-Penn Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till 34 St-Penn Station station near Dover, NJ.

  • How long does it take to travel from Meriden to Dover, NJ by train?

    The total travel time between Meriden and Dover, NJ by train is about 4 hr 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Meriden to get to Dover, NJ?

    Get on the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from the Newport News station near Meriden in Meriden.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Meriden and Dover, NJ?

    Get off the train at the 34 St-Penn Station station, which is closest to Dover, NJ.