How much does a train ticket from Hartford to Princeton cost?

The average train ticket price from Hartford to Princeton is $101. The best way to find train tickets from Hartford to Princeton is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Hartford to Princeton?

A train trip between Hartford and Princeton is around 3h 45m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 142 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Hartford and Princeton?

The number of trains from Hartford to Princeton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Hartford to Princeton by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Hartford to Princeton?

When taking the train from Hartford to Princeton, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Hartford to Princeton from $36 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Hartford to Princeton on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	7:15pm	Harford Union Station	3h 45m	11:00pm	Princeton Junction Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	7:15pm	Harford Union Station	3h 45m	11:00pm	Princeton Junction Station	No tags

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Get from Hartford to Princeton

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 3 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

3h 45mAverage Duration

143 milesDistance

21kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,597 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5597 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $39

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Hartford, CT to Princeton, NJ, US by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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$189

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$124

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$124

The cheapest trip from Hartford, CT to Princeton, NJ, US was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $124

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

You can expect to pay from $124 to $216 for a train ticket from Hartford, CT to Princeton, NJ, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $124 which is on 2025-11-26.