Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT

Showing times and prices for Mar 12

Cheapest price

$83

Average price

$121

Fastest journey

5 h 36 m

Average duration

7 h 3 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

431 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Baltimore, MD for Hartford, CT on Thu, Mar 12, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Mar 12 the direct trains cover the 431 km distance in an average of 7 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 36 m .

On Thu, Mar 12 the slowest trains will take 11 h 33 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Amtrak
06:08PM6h15
Baltimore, MD
12:23AMHartford, CT
$831One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
11:08AM5h36
Baltimore, MD
04:44PMHartford, CT
$871One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
10:08PM5h44
Baltimore, MD
03:52AMHartford, CT
$1161One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
10:48PM6h08
Baltimore, MD
04:56AMHartford, CT
$1581One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
03:51AM11h33
Baltimore, MD
03:24PMHartford, CT
$1631One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $105.

Distance: 267 miles (431 km)

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Flight

$146

Average price

$72

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Cheapest

$374

Average price

6h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 23m

Average total duration

6h 53m

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30m

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9h 21m

Average total duration

6h 21m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT train times

The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT trains for today, Wednesday, March 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:19 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak8:38 PM Baltimore, MD
6h10
2:48 AM Hartford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak9:46 PM Baltimore, MD
5h52
3:38 AM Hartford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak10:43 PM Baltimore, MD
6h13
4:56 AM Hartford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak10:48 PM Baltimore, MD
6h08
4:56 AM Hartford, CT0 transfersDirect
Thursday, March 12
amtrak3:51 AM Baltimore, MD
11h33
3:24 PM Hartford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak11:08 AM Baltimore, MD
5h36
4:44 PM Hartford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak6:08 PM Baltimore, MD
6h15
12:23 AM Hartford, CT0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT

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Trains from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 267 miles (431 km) distance in 5h 22m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $41 (€33)
Distance
267 miles (431 km)
Average train duration
5h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$53 (€43)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
5h 22m
First train
04:41
Last train
22:51
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $41 (€33)

Train companies: Amtrak from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Baltimore, MD and Hartford, CT from $41 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 22m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
Amtrak frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hartford, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53 (€43), while the average price is around $146 (€118).
The train from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT takes 5h 22m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT is 267 miles (431 km).
The first train from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT leaves at 4:41 AM.
The last train from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT leaves at 10:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT.
Yes, there is a direct train from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT.
The train station in Baltimore, MD that goes to Hartford, CT is Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD, which connects to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT.
The cheapest way to get from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT is by bus, with a cost of around $41 (€33).
The train journey from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT offers a mix of urban and natural scenery. As you travel through the Northeast, you'll see picturesque landscapes, including views of the Chesapeake Bay, quaint New England towns, and stretches of rural countryside, particularly as you move further north.
A day trip from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 22m, and trains run 8 times per day over a distance of 267 miles (431 km).
In Hartford, CT, visitors can explore the Mark Twain House & Museum, offering guided tours and exhibits in the historic home of the famous author. Art enthusiasts can visit the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, the oldest public art museum in the U.S., showcasing European and American collections. The Connecticut Science Center provides interactive exhibits and live demonstrations focused on science and technology. Bushnell Park, the oldest publicly funded park in the U.S., offers scenic beauty with walking paths and a historic carousel. Additionally, the Harriet Beecher Stowe Center offers insights into the life of the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin through tours and educational programs.
To explore Hartford, CT, and enjoy its key attractions such as the Mark Twain House, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, and Bushnell Park, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT

Baltimore
Hartford
The major train station for departures in Baltimore is Pennsylvania Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pennsylvania Station for your trip from Baltimore to Hartford.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Charles Street.
Dining
Dining
  • The Helmand
  • Tapas Teatro
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Indigo Baltimore Downtown
  • The Ivy Hotel
  • Hotel Revival Baltimore
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and MARC trains
  • Hall 3: access to Light RailLink
Public transit options for Pennsylvania Station
  • Light Rail: Baltimore Light RailLink
  • Bus: Several MTA bus lines available

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