Meriden, CT, USA to Stamford, CT, USA from $10: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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1h  6m

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$10-16

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Amtrak Northeast Regional

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Average Duration

1h  27m

Estimated price

$9-210

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Distance: 93 km

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Amtrak Hartford Line

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23m

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$4-60

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53m

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$7-65

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1h  6m

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$140-180

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Traveling From Meriden to Stamford

The journey from Meriden, with its charming small-town vibe and scenic parks, to Stamford, known for its vibrant urban scenes and coastal views, offers travelers a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Stamford

Stamford offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinctive charm.

Downtown Stamford

• Trendy restaurants and shops abound.

• Easy access to public transportation.

Shippan Point

• Beautiful waterfront views and beaches.

• Quaint, residential atmosphere.

North Stamford

• Lush parks and nature trails.

• Spacious and family-friendly community.

Best Times To Visit Stamford's Attractions

Discover the ideal times to enjoy Stamford's major attractions without the usual crowds.

Stamford Museum & Nature Center

Visit on weekdays for a quieter experience and more personal interaction.

Cove Island Park

Early mornings or late afternoons offer peaceful views and fewer visitors.

Downtown Stamford

Explore on Sundays to enjoy a relaxed atmosphere and family-friendly events.

Stamford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Stamford experiences a humid continental climate, offering warm summers and cold winters, making late spring and early fall the best times for visitors seeking pleasant weather. Planning your trip around seasonal changes can greatly enhance your experience, whether you're enjoying outdoor activities in summer or cozy indoor attractions in winter.

Dining in Stamford: A Culinary Contrast

For a taste of Stamford's vibrant dining scene, don’t miss the wood-fired pizzas at Barrel & Oak, where the flavorful crust and fresh, locally sourced toppings create a delightful contrast to the classic American fare commonly found in Meriden. The lively atmosphere and commitment to artisanal techniques make your meal in Stamford a distinct and memorable experience.