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West Haven, CT, USA to Norwalk, CT, USA from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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West Haven, United States of America
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Norwalk, United States of America

How to Get from West Haven to Norwalk: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by busBest price
48 kmDistance
37m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from West Haven to Norwalk with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Metro-North Railroad (MNR)
Train
Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$10-23
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Company
CT Transit, Greater Bridgeport Transit
Bus
Average Duration
3h  6m
Estimated price
$3-5
Cheapest
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Distance: 48 km
Duration: 37m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$5-8
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$90-110
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Traveling From West Haven to Norwalk

The journey from West Haven to Norwalk offers a delightful contrast between the laid-back charm of a coastal town and the vibrant energy of a bustling urban center.

Best Neighbourhoods in Norwalk

Norwalk boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

SoNo (South Norwalk)
• Vibrant nightlife and dining options abound.
• Home to the popular Maritime Aquarium.
East Norwalk
• Quaint residential area with waterfront access.
• Features charming boutiques and local cafes.
West Norwalk
• Offers a quieter, suburban atmosphere.
• Known for its beautiful parks and trails.

Best Times To Visit Norwalk's Attractions

Planning your trip around peak times can elevate your Norwalk experience.

Maritime Aquarium
Visit on weekdays to enjoy smaller crowds and explore exhibits leisurely.
SoNo District
Early mornings or weekday afternoons offer a quieter shopping and dining experience.
Calf Pasture Beach
Visit during the late afternoon for a relaxing spot with stunning sunset views.

Norwalk Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Norwalk experiences a humid continental climate characterized by warm summers and cold winters, making spring and fall ideal for outdoor exploration. Understanding seasonal weather patterns can enhance your travel plans and help you pack appropriately for a comfortable trip.

Dining in Norwalk: A Culinary Contrast

For a distinctive culinary experience, try the seafood pasta at The Spread, which blends fresh, local ingredients with innovative flavors, setting it apart from the classic clam dishes you might find in West Haven. The lively atmosphere and creative cocktails elevate your meal into a memorable outing, showcasing Norwalk's vibrant dining scene.

West Haven - Norwalk operators

Explore transport companies operating between West Haven and Norwalk, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
877.690.5114
Website
https://new.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad

Train from New Haven to East Norwalk

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$10-23
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 860-525-9181
Website
https://www.cttransit.com/

Bus from Campbell Ave @ Brown St to CT Post Mall @ CT Post Mall Transit Hub

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$2-6

Bus from Westfield Connecticut Post Mall to East Wall St. at East Ave.

Average Duration
1h 51m
Estimated price
$2-2
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 203-334-2121

Taxi from West Haven to Norwalk

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+1 203-855-1764
Website
http://norwalktaxi.com

Taxi from West Haven to Norwalk

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$90-110
Drive

Drive from West Haven to Norwalk

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$5-8

West Haven to Norwalk: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between West Haven and Norwalk offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from West Haven to Norwalk, covering a pleasant driving distance of 30 miles in about 37 minutes. Prepare to witness beautiful landscapes along the way as you enjoy a smooth ride towards your destination. 💰 Explore the affordability of traveling by car from West Haven to Norwalk, with prices ranging from $5 to $8 for the journey. Take advantage of the flexibility and convenience of a car trip, allowing you to tailor your travel experience according to your preferences.
Average price
$5 - $8
🚆 Starting from West Haven travelers can easily hop on a direct train at New Haven station bound for East Norwalk 🛤️ The journey is short, taking approximately 51 minutes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between the two cities. 🎫 Tickets for the train between West Haven and Norwalk range from $10 to $23 💰 With services departing hourly and operating every day, passengers have flexibility in choosing the most convenient time for their trip ⏰ Metro-North Railroad operates the train services, ensuring a reliable and comfortable journey for travelers.
Departure Point
New Haven station
Arrival Point
East Norwalk station
🚌 Although there is no direct bus route from West Haven to Norwalk, travelers can still easily make the journey by taking a transfer at Westfield Connecticut Post Mall. The trip usually lasts around 3 hours and 6 minutes. 🚌 Travelers can enjoy the scenic views along the way as they make their way from West Haven to Norwalk at an affordable price, with bus fares typically ranging from $3 to $5 for this route. It's a cost-effective and efficient way to travel between these two Connecticut cities.
Departure Point
Campbell Ave @ Brown St station
Arrival Point
East Wall St. at East Ave. station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between West Haven and Norwalk is approximately 26 miles. Typically, it takes around 30 minutes to drive from West Haven to Norwalk by car. Alternatively, the travel time by train from West Haven to Norwalk is not specified. The travel time by car from Norwalk to West Haven is also not mentioned. If you prefer taking a bus, it takes about 3 hours and 6 minutes to travel from West Haven to Norwalk.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from West Haven to Norwalk is by taking the bus. It costs between $2 to $6 and takes approximately 3 hours and 6 minutes. This is a great option for budget-conscious travelers. However, if you are looking for a more time-efficient option, taking a taxi would be the quickest way to reach Norwalk from West Haven. It takes around 37 minutes but can cost between $90 to $110.
When traveling from West Haven to Norwalk the prices for a train ticket range from $10 to $23. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket from Norwalk to West Haven range from $3 to $5. It's important to check with the respective transportation companies for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To get from West Haven to Norwalk without using public transportation, you can drive your own car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 30 miles, and it takes around 37 minutes to complete the journey. However, please note that fuel costs range from $5 to $8, depending on current gas prices.
The most convenient way to travel from West Haven to Norwalk without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 51 minutes and the ticket prices range from $10 to $23. Another option is to take a bus, which takes about 3 hours and 6 minutes. However, the train is faster and more efficient for this journey.
Yes, there is a direct train link between West Haven and Norwalk. The Metro-North Railroad operates train services that depart from New Haven and arrive at East Norwalk. Trains run every 30 minutes and the journey takes approximately 51 minutes. However, there is no direct bus service between the two cities, but it is possible to take a bus with transfers. The bus journey from West Haven to Norwalk takes approximately 3 hours and 6 minutes, including transfers.
There are many accommodation options available near Norwalk. There are over 75 hotels to choose from, with prices starting at $66 per night. Some popular hotel options in Norwalk include the Hilton Garden Inn, the DoubleTree by Hilton Norwalk, and the Residence Inn by Marriott Norwalk. These hotels offer a range of amenities and are located conveniently within the city for easy access to attractions and activities.
Yes, it is possible to travel from West Haven to Norwalk by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately , and it would take an estimated time of to complete the journey by bike. Please note that the actual travel time may vary depending on factors such as the cyclist's speed and road conditions.