Train
Greenwich to Norwalk
Updated: 29 May 2026
The journey from Greenwich to Norwalk is a 15-mile trip. The most efficient way to travel is via the Metro-North Railroad, which takes approximately 15 minutes. Alternatively, you can drive via I-95, which takes about 20-25 minutes depending on traffic. This is a very common local commute.
Total Distance: 25 km driving distance; 20 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
The Metro-North train is the fastest way to reach Norwalk, avoiding I-95 traffic.
Cheapest Way
The Metro-North train is the most cost-effective and reliable way to reach Norwalk.
Compare Greenwich to Norwalk Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
15 mins
Avg Price
$7-$10
Operator
Metro-North Railroad
Route
New Haven Line from Greenwich Station to South Norwalk Station.
The train is much faster than driving during peak hours.
Travel Tips
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Train TicketsBuy tickets via the MTA app to save time.
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Rush HourI-95 can be very congested during rush hour.
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Station ParkingNorwalk station has parking garages.
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SeatingTrains are usually not crowded on this short segment.
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FlexibilityThe train is the most flexible option for this commute.
Safety Tips
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Platform SafetyStay behind the yellow line while waiting for the train.
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Personal BelongingsKeep your bags close to you at all times.
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Late NightStay in well-lit areas when traveling late at night.
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EmergencyKnow the location of the emergency call buttons on the train.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train to Norwalk?Yes, the Metro-North New Haven Line runs directly to South Norwalk.
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How long is the train ride?The ride is approximately 15 minutes.
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How much is the ticket?Tickets are typically between $7 and $10.
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Is it better to drive?No, driving on I-95 is often slower due to traffic.
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Where does the train arrive?The train arrives at the South Norwalk Station.
Quick Info
- From Greenwich, Connecticut, United States
- To Norwalk, Connecticut, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Anytime, as it is a short trip.
Things to Do in Norwalk
1
Maritime Aquarium
Explore the aquarium.
2
SoNo Collection
Explore the shopping mall.
3
Norwalk Islands
Enjoy the water activities.
4
Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum
Visit the historic mansion.
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