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How to get from Meriden to Ridgefield, NJ by bus and train?

From Meriden to Ridgefield, NJ by bus and train

To get from Meriden to Ridgefield, NJ you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Meriden station to New Haven station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ACELA train and finally take the 168 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Broad Ave at Marion Pl station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 18 min. The bus and train schedule from Meriden may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Ridgefield, NJ on the Moovit app.

198min
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - ACELAACELA
Bus - 168168
Walk to Ridgefield, 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
    New Haven
    30 min
  • 4
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Washington
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    98 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    0.55 mi • 12 min
  • 7
    Bus - 168168
    Wait for bus
    168
    Paramus Park Mall
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broad Ave at Marion Pl
    ID 13219
    32 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ridgefield, NJ
    Walk to
    Ridgefield, NJ
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Meriden to Ridgefield, NJ by bus and train via NORTHEAST REGIONAL, ACELA and 165

To get from Meriden to Ridgefield, NJ you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Meriden station to New Haven station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ACELA train and finally take the 165 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Broad Ave at Marion Pl station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 24 min. The bus and train schedule from Meriden may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Ridgefield, NJ on the Moovit app.

204min
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - ACELAACELA
Bus - 165165
Walk to Ridgefield, 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
    New Haven
    30 min
  • 4
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Washington
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    98 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    0.55 mi • 12 min
  • 7
    Bus - 165165
    Wait for bus
    165
    Westwood
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broad Ave at Marion Pl
    ID 13219
    33 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ridgefield, NJ
    Walk to
    Ridgefield, NJ
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Meriden to Ridgefield, NJ

The distance between Meriden and Ridgefield, NJ is approximately 101.68 mi, which can typically be travelled in 198 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Meriden to Ridgefield, NJ by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ridgefield – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Meriden to Ridgefield, NJ

To check the bus and train schedule from Meriden to Ridgefield, NJ using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Meriden) and destination (Ridgefield, NJ), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and 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 bus and train schedules.

Alternative route from Meriden to Ridgefield, NJ by bus and train via NORTHEAST REGIONAL, ACELA and 165

To get from Meriden to Ridgefield, NJ you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Meriden station to New Haven station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ACELA train and finally take the 165 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Broad Ave at Marion Pl station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 24 min. The bus and train schedule from Meriden may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Ridgefield, NJ on the Moovit app.

204min
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - ACELAACELA
Bus - 165165
Walk to Ridgefield, 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
    New Haven
    30 min
  • 4
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Washington
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    98 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    0.55 mi • 12 min
  • 7
    Bus - 165165
    Wait for bus
    165
    Westwood
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broad Ave at Marion Pl
    ID 13219
    33 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ridgefield, NJ
    Walk to
    Ridgefield, NJ
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 198 minutes, using Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Train line ACELA, Bus line 168.

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

    The alternative route takes 204 minutes, using Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Train line ACELA, Bus line 165.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 18 min.

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

    The NORTHEAST REGIONAL train line goes from Newport News station near Meriden in Meriden to New Haven station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till New Haven station near Ridgefield, NJ.

  • How long does it take to travel from Meriden to Ridgefield, NJ by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Meriden and Ridgefield, NJ by train and bus is about 3 hr 18 min.

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

    Get off the train at the New Haven stop, which is closest to Ridgefield, NJ.