Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT Train

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Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT by train

The journey from Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT by train is 616.24 mi and takes 23 hr 18 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:31 AM and the last at 7:46 PM. It is possible to travel from Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT by train for as little as $106.94 or as much as $187.06. The best price for this journey is $106.94.

Lowest Price $106.94
Journey Duration 23 hr 18 min
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $106.94
Highest Price $187.06
First Departure 5:31 AM
Last Departure 7:46 PM
Distance 616.24 mi
Departure Charlotte, NC
Arrival Meriden, CT
Carriers Amtrak

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT?

The prices for train tickets from Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT will cost $106.94. The average train ticket price is approximately $140.37. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $140.37. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT by train?

With a distance of 616.24 mi between Charlotte, NC and Meriden, CT, it will usually take 23 hr 18 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 23 hr 18 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Charlotte, NC and Meriden, CT will complete the journey in 15 hr 47 min. On average, it will take you about 23 hr 18 min to travel the 616.24 mi between Charlotte, NC and Meriden, CT.

At what time of the day can I travel from Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT?

The first daily departure from Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT leaves at 5:31 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 7:46 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Charlotte, NC and Meriden, CT. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first departure of the night from Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT leaves at 5:31 AM, while the last journey sets out at 7:46 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Charlotte, NC and Meriden, CT. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use to travel from Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Charlotte, NC from the following stations: Charlotte (Freedom Dr),Charlotte Douglas International. Arriving at Meriden, CT, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Meriden, CT. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Meriden, CT.

How many daily journeys are there from Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT?

If you want to get from Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 2 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Charlotte, NC and Meriden, CT. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 2 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT

The cheapest Charlotte, NC - Meriden, CT train tickets can be found for as low as $33.94 if you’re lucky, or $110.91 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $251.83.

Find the best day to travel to Meriden, CT by train

When travelling to Meriden, CT by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
69.42kg
Bus
74.38kg
Flight
198.35kg
Car
158.68kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Charlotte, NC and Meriden, CT are 69.42kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Charlotte, NC and Meriden, CT? By taking the train between Charlotte, NC and Meriden, CT you will save 128.93kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 4.96kg compared to a bus and 89.26kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT?
A train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT is $140.37. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $106.94.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT is $106.94. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Charlotte, NC and Meriden, CT by train?
Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT is 616.24 mi.
How long does the train between Charlotte, NC and Meriden, CT take?
Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT is on average 23 hr 18 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 15 hr 47 min.
How many train connections per day go from Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT?
Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT leave?
The earliest train from Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT departs at 5:31 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT depart?
The latest train from Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT departs at 7:46 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $106.94 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Charlotte, NC and Meriden, CT is 15 hr 47 min.
Is there a direct train from Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT?
Yes, there is a direct train between Charlotte, NC and Meriden, CT.
What are the CO2 emissions for Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT by train?
The train journey from Charlotte, NC to Meriden, CT creates 69.42kg of CO2 emissions.

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