Hartford, CT to Cincinnati, OH train

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Compare bus and flight for Hartford, CT to Cincinnati, OH

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hartford, CT to Cincinnati, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $124. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $124, and a flight costs an average of $202.

Distance: 648 miles (1043 km)

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Bus
Flight
Driving

$197

Average price

Cheapest

$487

Average price

$153

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

21h 20m

Average total duration

20h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 37m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 37m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

American Airlines

Most popular airline

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The cheapest way to travel from Hartford, CT to Cincinnati, OH is a bus with an average price of $197 (€157).

This is compared to other travel options from Hartford, CT to Cincinnati, OH:

A bus is $291 (€232) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hartford, CT to Cincinnati, OH costing on average $487 (€389).

The fastest way to travel from Hartford, CT to Cincinnati, OH is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 37m.

Other travel options to Cincinnati, OH take longer:

Bus takes on average 20h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hartford, CT and Cincinnati, OH including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Hartford, CT to Cincinnati, OH among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Hartford, CT to Cincinnati, OH by bus or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hartford, CT to Cincinnati, OH

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Take a train from Hartford, CT to Cincinnati, OH and enjoy the approximately 648 miles (1043 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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 $124 (€99)
Distance
648 miles (1043 km)
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $124 (€99)

FAQs: Trains from Hartford, CT to Cincinnati, OH

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartford, CT to Cincinnati, OH 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 Cincinnati, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Hartford, CT to Cincinnati, OH is 648 miles (1043 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hartford, CT to Cincinnati, OH.
The cheapest way to get from Hartford, CT to Cincinnati, OH is by bus, with a cost of around $124 (€99).
The train journey from Hartford, CT to Cincinnati, OH offers varied scenery, including picturesque New England landscapes, urban views around New York City, and glimpses of the Appalachian foothills as you approach Cincinnati, providing a pleasant mix of natural and urban sights.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Cincinnati, OH allows visitors to explore key attractions like the Cincinnati Zoo, the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, and enjoy the local food scene.
No, you cannot take the train from Hartford, CT to Cincinnati, OH.
Since neither Hartford, CT nor Cincinnati, OH 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Hartford, CT to Cincinnati, OH 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 Cincinnati, OH, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular attractions. Avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi or ride-share drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit tickets or goods. Staying alert and using reputable transportation services helps ensure a safe visit.
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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