How much is the train ticket from New York City to Hartford?

The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Hartford start from R 378. The average price for this train route is around R 615. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from New York City to Hartford?

The average train journey time from New York City to Hartford is 2h 49m, covering a distance of 158 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 38m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the New York City to Hartford route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 11 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from New York City to Hartford?

The earliest train from New York City to Hartford departs at 05:44. And the latest train departs at 20:50.

Train New York City to Hartford from R 345 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from New York City to Hartford on 28 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:44	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	4h 40m	10:24	Harford Union Station	Cheapest
Train	14:29	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 40m	17:09	Harford Union Station	Fastest
Train	11:33	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 41m	14:14	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	11:33	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 41m	14:14	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	18:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 8m	21:48	Harford Union Station	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Hartford on 29 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:44	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	4h 40m	10:24	Harford Union Station	Cheapest
Train	14:29	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 40m	17:09	Harford Union Station	Fastest
Train	11:33	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 41m	14:14	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	18:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 8m	21:48	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	18:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 8m	21:48	Harford Union Station	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Hartford on 30 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	18:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 8m	21:48	Harford Union Station	Cheapest
Train	14:29	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 40m	17:09	Harford Union Station	Fastest
Train	11:33	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 41m	14:14	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	11:33	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 41m	14:14	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	18:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 8m	21:48	Harford Union Station	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Hartford on 31 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:20	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	4h 24m	15:44	Harford Union Station	Cheapest
Train	07:00	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 38m	09:38	Harford Union Station	Fastest
Train	11:20	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 48m	14:08	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	11:20	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 48m	14:08	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	16:31	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 52m	19:23	Harford Union Station	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Hartford on 1 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	20:00	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 52m	22:52	Harford Union Station	Cheapest
Train	07:00	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 38m	09:38	Harford Union Station	Fastest
Train	11:20	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 48m	14:08	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	11:20	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 48m	14:08	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	16:31	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 52m	19:23	Harford Union Station	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Hartford on 2 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:44	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	4h 40m	10:24	Harford Union Station	Cheapest
Train	14:29	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 40m	17:09	Harford Union Station	Fastest
Train	11:33	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 41m	14:14	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	11:33	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 41m	14:14	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	18:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 8m	21:48	Harford Union Station	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Hartford on 3 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:44	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	4h 40m	10:24	Harford Union Station	Cheapest
Train	14:29	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 40m	17:09	Harford Union Station	Fastest
Train	11:33	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 41m	14:14	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	11:33	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 41m	14:14	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	18:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 8m	21:48	Harford Union Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from New York City to Hartford

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Hartford. The journey takes about 2 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 82, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

25bus per day

2h 55mAverage duration

157 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 82 - R 1 601	Average duration2h 55m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 378 - R 3 538	Average duration2h 49m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in New York City and Hartford, CT?

New York City

A
Penn Station
254 W 31st St, New York, NY 10001, USA

Hartford, CT

A
Harford Union Station
1 Union PL, Hartford, CT 06103, USA
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 751 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5751 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 378

Amtrak New York City Hartford recent customer reviews

Easy smooth and fast

Nicole L.

5 October 2023

Great service

Henry O.

12 April 2023

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New York City to Hartford, CT by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from New York City to Hartford?
The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Hartford start from R 378. The average price for this train route is around R 615. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from New York City to Hartford?
The average train journey time from New York City to Hartford is 2h 49m, covering a distance of 158 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 38m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the New York City to Hartford route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 11 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from New York City to Hartford?
The earliest train from New York City to Hartford departs at 05:44. And the latest train departs at 20:50.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

24/01

R 1 166

25/01

R 1 593

Today

R 1 232

27/01

R 444

28/01

R 345

29/01

R 345

30/01

R 493

31/01

R 477

The cheapest trip from New York City to Hartford, CT was searched and found on 28 Jan 2026 with a price of R 345

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New York City to Hartford, CT as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 345 to R 3 301 for a train ticket from New York City to Hartford, CT based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 345, which is on 2026-01-28.