Elizabeth, NJ to Windsor Locks, CT train with Amtrak

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Overview: Train from Elizabeth, NJ to Windsor Locks, CT

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Take a train from Elizabeth, NJ to Windsor Locks, CT and enjoy the approximately 119 miles (193 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 20:06.

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
Distance
119 miles (193 km)
Average train duration
3h 18m
Trains per day
21
Direct trains
5
First train
4:35 AM
Last train
8:06 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Elizabeth, NJ to Windsor Locks, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Elizabeth, NJ and Windsor Locks, CT. 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
Amtrak frequency
21 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
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FAQs: Trains from Elizabeth, NJ to Windsor Locks, CT

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elizabeth, NJ to Windsor Locks, 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 Windsor Locks, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Elizabeth, NJ to Windsor Locks, CT is 119 miles (193 km).
The first train from Elizabeth, NJ to Windsor Locks, CT leaves at 4:35 AM.
The last train from Elizabeth, NJ to Windsor Locks, CT leaves at 8:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Elizabeth, NJ to Windsor Locks, CT.
Yes, there is a direct train from Elizabeth, NJ to Windsor Locks, CT. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Elizabeth, NJ to Windsor Locks, CT.
The train station in Elizabeth, NJ that goes to Windsor Locks, CT is Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ, which connects to Windsor Locks Station, Windsor Locks, CT.
For a visit to Windsor Locks, CT, one to two days is generally sufficient to explore local attractions such as the New England Air Museum and enjoy the town's charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Elizabeth, NJ to Windsor Locks, CT.
Since neither Elizabeth, NJ nor Windsor Locks, CT are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Windsor Locks, CT include New Haven, CT, Springfield, MA, Hartford, CT.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Elizabeth, NJ to Windsor Locks, CT among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Windsor Locks, CT, travelers should be cautious of common local scams such as overcharging by unofficial taxi services and phishing attempts targeting personal information through fake rental or ticket offers. Safety concerns include typical urban issues like petty theft in crowded areas; staying alert and securing belongings is advised. Public transportation and ticket purchasing should be done through official providers to avoid fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Elizabeth, NJ to Windsor Locks, CT

Elizabeth
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WifiWifi
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Distance to city center
1 km

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