Madison travel guide

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You're Going to Love Madison

With a population of 19,100, Madison is a must-see destination in Connecticut, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country.

Where to Eat in Madison

If you’re looking for affordable options, Bar Bouchee (8 Scotland Ave) and The Wharf-Madison Beach Hotel (94 West Wharf Road) are great picks.

When to visit Madison

Madison in November
Estimated hotel price
£146
1 night at 3-star hotel
Madison in November
Estimated hotel price
£146
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Madison

Plane

Although Madison doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Tweed-New Haven (HVN), which is located 16 miles from Madison. The shortest flight to Madison from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 23h 30m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Madison. The train journey from Madison to New York takes 1h 50m and costs around £8 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Washington, D.C., expect to pay about £95 for a 5h 05m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Madison is to pick up a car hire from New York, which is about 82 miles from Madison. You’ll find branches of Budget and Dollar, among others, in New York.

Plane

Although Madison doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Tweed-New Haven (HVN), which is located 16 miles from Madison. The shortest flight to Madison from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 23h 30m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Madison. The train journey from Madison to New York takes 1h 50m and costs around £8 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Washington, D.C., expect to pay about £95 for a 5h 05m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Madison is to pick up a car hire from New York, which is about 82 miles from Madison. You’ll find branches of Budget and Dollar, among others, in New York.

Airlines serving Madison

Delta
Good (4,610 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,481 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,592 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,609 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,355 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (775 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (816 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,786 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (510 reviews)
WestJet
Good (1,926 reviews)
Azul
Excellent (471 reviews)
Cape Air
Excellent (15 reviews)
Tradewind
Excellent (1 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Madison

Most booked hotels in Madison

Westbrook Inn Bed and Breakfast
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£191+
Madison Beach Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton
4 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
£279+
The Scranton Seahorse Inn
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£212+
Water's Edge Resort & Spa
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£211+
Comfort Inn Guilford near I-95
2 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£97+
Captain Stannard B&B Country Inn
3 stars
Poor (0, Poor reviews)
£159+

Hiring a car in Madison

Expect to pay £0.83 per litre in Madison (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £9.96 and £13.28.

Expect to pay £0.83 per litre in Madison (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £9.96 and £13.28.