Amtrak Northbound Weekday Connecticut Valley Schedules

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Amtrak's Acela Regional Trains

Washington - New York - Springfield

with Inland Route service to Boston

Northbound weekday schedule effective October 28, 2002 with Thanksgiving changes.

See Boston schedules for all service at New Haven and Boston.

Reservations required on all Acela Regional trains November 25 to December 2, 2002. Reservations required on trains marked R. Call 1-800-USA-RAIL or visit tickets.amtrak.com for reservations and fare information.

Trains arriving Springfield before 4:00 pm.
Trains arriving Springfield after 4:00 pm.
Weekend trains.
Holiday schedule information.
More information.

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Train Name                  Shuttle Vermonter Shuttle   Lake  
                                                      Shore Ltd 
Train Number                  490      R56      474     R448     
Days of Operation            Daily    Mo-Fr    Mo-Fr    Daily
Will Not Operate                      11/28    11/28
                                      12/25    12/25
                                       1/1      1/1

Connecting Train              190     Thru      174  
                  miles                                      
Washington, DC       0  Dp   3:00a    7:30a    9:05a
New Carrollton, MD   9       ----   P 7:41a  P 9:16a  
BWI Airport, MD     30       ----     7:57a    9:32a
Baltimore, MD       40       3:38a    8:12a    9:47a
Aberdeen, MD        70       4:01a    ----     ---- 
Wilmington, DE     108       4:30a    8:58a   10:33a
Philadelphia, PA   134  Ar   4:50a    9:18a   10:53a
                        Dp   5:14a    9:21a   10:56a
Trenton, NJ        167       5:44a    9:50a   11:25a
Metropark, NJ      201       ----    10:10a   11:45a
Newark Int'l Apt,  212       6:16a    ----     ----
Newark, NJ         215       6:22a   10:25a   12:00n
New York, NY       225  Ar   6:41a   10:40a   12:15p
                        Dp   7:05a   11:00a   12:30p
New Rochelle, NY   245       ----    ----     12:57p
Stamford, CT       261       7:57a   11:48a    1:18p
Bridgeport, CT     283       8:21a   12:12p    1:42p
New Haven, CT      300  Ar   8:43a   12:36p    2:06p

                            Change    Thru    Change
                                                    
New Haven, CT      300  Dp   9:05a    1:00p    2:10p
Wallingford, CT    313       9:18a    ----     2:23p
Meriden, CT        319       9:25a    ----     2:30p
Berlin, CT         326       9:34a    ----     2:39p
Hartford, CT       337       9:47a    1:44p    2:52p    From 
Windsor, CT        343     L 9:55a    ----   L 3:00p   Chicago
Windsor Locks, CT  348     L10:00a    ----   L 3:05p  
Springfield, MA    362  Ar  10:25a    2:20p    3:30p    4:00p
Worcester, MA                                         D 5:07p               
Framingham, MA                         To             D 5:40p     
Boston, MA                           Vermont
  Back Bay                                            D 6:20p      
  South Sta.            Ar                              6:25p

Train Number                  490      R56      474     R448
Days of Operation            Daily    Mo-Fr    Mo-Fr    Daily

D -- Stops only to discharge passengers.
L -- Stops primarily to discharge passengers.  Train may leave
     before scheduled time.
P -- Stops only to pick up passengers.
R -- Reservations required, see your travel agent or call 1-800-USA-RAIL.

NOTE: 400-series Shuttle train operates between New Haven and Springfield.
Business class and food service not available.

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Train Name                 Acela   Shuttle   Acela
                         Regional          Regional
Train Number                142      494      148     
Days of Operation          Mo-Fr    Mo-Fr    Mo-Fr
Will not Operate           11/28    11/28    11/28
                           12/25    12/25    12/25
                            1/1      1/1      1/1

Connecting Train           Thru      R94     Thru
                                                  
Washington, DC      Dp    12:05p    2:05p    3:05p      
New Carrollton, MD       P12:16p  P 2:16p  P 3:16:16p 
BWI Airport, MD           12:32p    2:32p    3:32p  
Baltimore, MD             12:47p    2:47p    3:48p
Aberdeen, MD               ----     ----     4:09p  
Wilmington, DE             1:33p    3:33p    4:47p
Philadelphia, PA    Ar     1:53p    3:53p    4:57p
                    Dp     1:56p    3:56p    5:00p   
Trenton, NJ                2:25p    4:25p    5:29p 
Metropark, NJ              ----     ----     5:49p
Newark Int'l Apt, NJ       2:54p    4:54p    6:01p 
Newark, NJ                 3:00p    5:00p    6:06p 
New York, NY        Ar     3:15p    5:20p    6:23p
                    Dp     3:30p    5:40p    6:40p  
New Rochelle, NY           3:57p    ----     7:07p        
Stamford, CT               4:18p    ----     7:28p 
Bridgeport, CT             4:42p    ----     7:52p        
New Haven, CT       Ar     5:06p    7:14p    8:19p

Connecting Trains #        Thru    Change    Thru
                                                  
New Haven, CT       Dp     5:25p    7:20p    8:30p   
Wallingford, CT            5:39p    7:33p    8:44p        
Meriden, CT                5:48p    7:40p    8:52p         
Berlin, CT                 5:57p    7:49p    9:02p         
Hartford, CT               6:11p    8:02p    9:16p  
Windsor, CT                6:20p  L 8:10p    9:24p       
Windsor Locks, CT          6:26p  L 8:15p    9:30p        
Springfield, MA     Ar     6:50p    8:40p    9:55p 
Worcester, MA              8:00p               
Framingham, MA           D 8:38p               
Boston, MA  
  Back Bay               D 9:14p           
  South Sta.        Ar     9:20p                  

Train Number                142      494      148    
Days of Operation          Mo-Fr    Mo-Fr    Mo-Fr 

D -- Stops only to discharge passengers.
L -- Stops primarily to discharge passengers.  Train may leave
     before scheduled time.
P -- stops only to pick up passengers.

NOTE: 400-series Shuttle train operates between New Haven and Springfield. Business class and food service not available.

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Additional information

Services on Northeast Corridor trains
Connecting Amtrak Thruway services
- Washington - Charlottesville, VA
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Credits:

Added Thanksgiving changes November 22, 2002.
Updated October 17, 2002 to October 28 schedules.
These schedules authorized by Amtrak, and provided by volunteers from the railroad newsgroup
Coordinated by DVARP (Delaware Valley Association of Rail Passengers).
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Notice:

Schedules vary on holiday weekends; phone 1-800-USA-RAIL for details.
Subject to change without notice.
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