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About Route 511 New Britain-Berlin-Meriden

About Route 511

Route 511 connects the Meriden Transit Center, Berlin railroad station, and Downtown New Britain Station. In Meriden, Route 511 making local stops along North Broad St., Bunker Ave., Camp St., State St. & Pratt St launched in March 2024.

Service operates hourly, 7 days a week.

Connections are available at CTfastrak Downtown New Britain Station.

42 Route Stops

It departs from Downtown New Britain Station / Bay T and ends at State St / Meriden Transit Center

Downtown New Britain Station / Bay T     East Main St / opp New Britain Plaza   

Franklin Sq / opp CT Superior Court        Franklin Sq / opp CT Superior Court 

Franklin Sq / Pearl St        South Main St / School Apartments

South Main St / Ellis St          South Main St / Roberts St         

South Main St / Brook St        South Main St / opp South St 

South Main St / opp Veterans Dr         New Britain Rd / Newton St

New Britain Rd / Newton St             New Britain Rd / 270 New Britain Rd            

New Britain Rd / Langdon Ct        Farmington Ave / opp Harding St

Farmington Ave / opp Depot Rd             Depot Rd / Berlin RR Stn

Farmington Ave / opp Depot Rd              Farmington Ave / Burnham St            

Farmington Ave / 1076 Farmington Ave         Farmington Ave / Lower Ln

Farmington Ave / opp Massirio Dr              Mill St / Seymour Rd

Webster Square / Ocean State Job Lot        Frontage Rd / opp Showcase Cinemas       

New Park Dr / 42-150 New Park Dr                New Park Dr / 114 New Park Dr             

New Park Dr / 190 New Park Dr        New Park Dr / Comcast 

New Park Dr / 131 New Park Dr           Meriden Park & Ride / North Broad St

North Broad St / Golden St – Ind. Park              North Broad St / Blackstone St             

North Broad St / Britannia St

Bunker Ave / Broad St              Bunker Ave / Howes St          

Bunker Ave / Waren St        Camp St / State St  

Camp St / Camp St – 290 Pratt St             Camp St / Center St            

Camp St / State St       Camp St / State St

State St / opp Park St          

State St / opp Mill St – Meriden Commons       State St / Meriden Transit Center

Free Benefits

10-Trip Bus Pass

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) offers a free 10-trip bus pass to commuters who do not use the bus. The program is called the CTrides free trial ride program.

To request a free trial ride, contact: CTrides at (877) 287-4337

Emergency Ride Home Program

We are reimbursing emergency trips home for employees who use a qualified green commute. To participate in the program, you must sign up with CTrides directly, click here to learn more.

Program flexibility

Trips can be taken to a home, a park and ride lot, or to a child’s school, among others. Eligible modes from work include on-demand ride services (Uber or Lyft), taxi, or a ride with a coworker.

Get your 10-Trip Bus Pass (For FREE)

New Britain CT

The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the CTTransit New Britain 511 bus to help you plan your trip on CTTransit New Britain. Opening the app will allow you to see more detailed information about the route on a map including stop-specific alerts, such as stops that have been closed or moved. You can also see the location of vehicles in real-time on the route map so you know when the 511 bus is approaching your stop.

Berlin CT

The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the CTTransit Berlin 511 bus to help you plan your trip on CTTransit Berlin. Opening the app will allow you to see more detailed information about the route on a map including stop-specific alerts, such as stops that have been closed or moved. You can also see the location of vehicles in real-time on the route map so you know when the 511 bus is approaching your stop.

Meriden CT

The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the CTTransit MERIDEN 511 bus to help you plan your trip on CTTransit Meriden. Opening the app will allow you to see more detailed information about the route on a map including stop-specific alerts, such as stops that have been closed or moved. You can also see the location of vehicles in real-time on the route map so you know when the 511 bus is approaching your stop