The cheapest and fastest trains from Hartford, CT to Buffalo, NY
Cheapest price
$394
Average price
$394
Fastest journey
13 h 9 m
Average duration
13 h 9 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
524 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hartford, CT to Buffalo, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hartford, CT to Buffalo, NY will cost around $394 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $394.
It's difficult to get from Hartford, CT to Buffalo, NY without transferring at least 3 times.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hartford, CT to Buffalo, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hartford, CT to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €55, and a flight costs an average of €93.
Distance: 325 miles (524 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€142 Average price | €79 Average price Cheapest | €202 Average price |
9h 47m Average total duration 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 33m Average total duration 11h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 47m Average total duration Fastest 5h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Hartford, CT to Buffalo, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Hartford, CT to Buffalo, NY trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:46 PM Hartford, CT | 12h43 | 4:29 AM Buffalo, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Hartford, CT to Buffalo, NY by train, bus, or flight
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Amtrak operates all train services from Hartford to Buffalo. Omio is the only official third party seller for Amtrak tickets.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Hartford to Buffalo.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hartford, CT to Buffalo, NY
Trains from Hartford, CT to Buffalo, NY run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $135 (€108) but you can travel from only $69 (€55) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 11:47. The fastest train covers the 325 miles (524 km) distance in 14h 4m.
Distance 325 miles (524 km) |
Average train duration 9h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $135 (€108) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 14h 4m |
First train 04:18 |
Last train 11:47 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Hartford, CT to Buffalo, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Hartford, CT and Buffalo, NY from $69 (€55). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Hartford, CT to Buffalo, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartford, CT to Buffalo, NY 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 Buffalo, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hartford, CT to Buffalo, NY
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available with multiple access points around the station.
- Salute
- Max Downtown
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- The Goodwin Hotel
- Hilton Hartford
- Marriott Hartford Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- 4 places, covered
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and CTrail services
- Hall 2: bus connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- CTfastrak
- Local bus services
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
- Pearl Street Grill & Brewery
- Liberty Hound
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Courtyard by Marriott Buffalo Downtown/Canalside
- Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER
- The Westin Buffalo
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Empire Service and Maple Leaf trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metro Rail: Erie Canal Harbor Station
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