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

From Dover, Nj to Meriden by train

To get from Dover, Nj to Meriden in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the MEL train from Dover station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the AMTRAK HARTFORD LINE train from New Haven station to Meriden station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 48 min.

288min
Train - MEL
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - AMTRAK HARTFORD LINEAMTRAK HARTFORD LINE
Walk to Meriden
Leaves from Dover

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Dover, Nj
  • 2
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6612| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    83 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Haven
    111 min
  • 6
    Train - AMTRAK HARTFORD LINEAMTRAK HARTFORD LINE
    Wait for train
    AMTRAK HARTFORD LINE
    Springfield
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Meriden
    22 min
  • 8
    Walk to Meriden
    Walk to
    Meriden
    2.41 mi • 51 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Dover, Nj to Meriden by bus and train

To get from Dover, Nj to Meriden in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MEL train from Dover station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FLIXBUS 2610 bus and finally take the VALLEY FLYER train from Hartford Union Station station to Meriden station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 26 min.

386min
Train - MEL
Bus - FLIXBUS 2610FLIXBUS 2610
Train - VALLEY FLYERVALLEY FLYER
Walk to Meriden
Leaves from Dover

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Dover, Nj
  • 2
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6602| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    88 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    New York Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
    ID 6MT
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - FLIXBUS 2610FLIXBUS 2610
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS 2610
    Boston (South Station)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hartford (Union Station)
    ID HAR6
    145 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hartford Union Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - VALLEY FLYERVALLEY FLYER
    Wait for train
    VALLEY FLYER
    New Haven
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Meriden
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to Meriden
    Walk to
    Meriden
    2.41 mi • 51 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dover, Nj to Meriden

The distance between Dover, Nj, New York - New Jersey and Meriden, New York - New Jersey is approximately 139.31 mi, which can typically be travelled in 288 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dover, Nj to Meriden by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Dover, Nj

Dover, Nj is located at Dover, Nj, New York - New Jersey and the nearest public transit station is S Morris St at Penn Ave.

Bus stations close to Dover, Nj:

  • S Morris St at Penn Ave
  • S Morris St at Boonton St
  • Penn Ave at Kensington Ave

Public transit stations close to Meriden, New York - New Jersey

Meriden is located at Meriden, New York - New Jersey and the nearest public transit station is Research Pkwy @ 140 Research Pkwy.

Train stations close to Meriden:

  • Meriden

Bus stations close to Meriden:

  • Research Pkwy @ 140 Research Pkwy
  • Research Pkwy @ Pomeroy Ave
  • E Main St @ Research Pkwy

Related Routes

From Dover, Nj to Meriden by bus and train

To get from Dover, Nj to Meriden in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MEL train from Dover station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FLIXBUS 2610 bus and finally take the VALLEY FLYER train from Hartford Union Station station to Meriden station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 26 min.

386min
Train - MEL
Bus - FLIXBUS 2610FLIXBUS 2610
Train - VALLEY FLYERVALLEY FLYER
Walk to Meriden
Leaves from Dover

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Dover, Nj
  • 2
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6602| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    88 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    New York Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
    ID 6MT
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - FLIXBUS 2610FLIXBUS 2610
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS 2610
    Boston (South Station)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hartford (Union Station)
    ID HAR6
    145 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hartford Union Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - VALLEY FLYERVALLEY FLYER
    Wait for train
    VALLEY FLYER
    New Haven
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Meriden
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to Meriden
    Walk to
    Meriden
    2.41 mi • 51 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 288 minutes, using Bus line MEL, Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line AMTRAK HARTFORD LINE.

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

    The alternative route takes 386 minutes, using Bus line MEL, Bus line FLIXBUS 2610, Bus line VALLEY FLYER.

  • Is there a direct train between Dover, Nj and Meriden in New York - New Jersey?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 48 min.

  • Which train line goes from Dover, Nj to Meriden in New York - New Jersey?

    The MEL train line goes from #6612| New York Penn Station station near Dover, Nj to 34 St-Penn Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till 34 St-Penn Station station near Meriden in New York - New Jersey

  • How long does it take to travel from Dover, Nj to Meriden in New York - New Jersey by train?

    The total travel time between Dover, Nj and Meriden in New York - New Jersey by train is about 4 hr 48 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Dover, Nj to get to Meriden in New York - New Jersey?

    Get on the MEL train from the #6612| New York Penn Station station near Dover, Nj in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Dover, Nj and Meriden in New York - New Jersey?

    Get off the train at the 34 St-Penn Station station, which is closest to Meriden in New York - New Jersey.

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