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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hartford, CT to New York, NY
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
2 h 46 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
161 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hartford, CT to New York, 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 New York, NY will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 11 trains that leave Hartford, CT for New York, NY on Tue, Apr 28, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Apr 28 the direct trains cover the 161 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .
On Tue, Apr 28 the slowest trains will take 2 h 58 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.
417 Amtrak Hartford Line · 67 Northeast Regional7:15 PM3h47Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT11:02 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$311One-way1 transfer- 479 Amtrak Hartford Line · 179 Northeast Regional8:14 PM3h35Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT11:49 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$311One-way1 transfer
- 417 Amtrak Hartford Line · 177 Northeast Regional7:15 PM2h37Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT9:52 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$311One-way1 transfer
- 479 Amtrak Hartford Line · 67 Northeast Regional8:14 PM2h48Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT11:02 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$311One-way1 transfer
- 473 Amtrak Hartford Line · 173 Northeast Regional12:39 PM3h13Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT3:52 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$421One-way1 transfer
- 417 Amtrak Hartford Line · 177 Northeast Regional7:15 PM2h37Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT9:52 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$311One-way1 transfer
- 495 Amtrak Hartford Line · 95 Northeast Regional7:39 AM2h43Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT10:22 AMPenn Station, New York, NY$871One-way1 transfer
- 55 Vermonter3:27 PM2h44Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT6:11 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$481One-way0 transfers
- 479 Amtrak Hartford Line · 67 Northeast Regional8:14 PM2h48Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT11:02 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$311One-way1 transfer
- 471 Valley Flyer · 171 Northeast Regional9:29 AM2h58Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT12:27 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$531One-way1 transfer
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hartford, CT to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hartford, CT to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $53.
Distance: 100 miles (161 km)
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$46 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $341 Average price |
3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Hartford, CT to New York, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Hartford, CT to New York, NY trains for today, Monday, April 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 473 Amtrak Hartford Line · 173 Northeast Regional | 12:39 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 3h13 | 3:52 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 55 Vermonter | 3:27 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 2h44 | 6:11 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 475 Amtrak Hartford Line · 175 Northeast Regional | 4:29 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 3h09 | 7:38 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 417 Amtrak Hartford Line · 67 Northeast Regional | 7:15 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 3h47 | 11:02 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 417 Amtrak Hartford Line · 177 Northeast Regional | 7:15 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 2h37 | 9:52 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 479 Amtrak Hartford Line · 179 Northeast Regional | 8:14 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 3h35 | 11:49 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 479 Amtrak Hartford Line · 67 Northeast Regional | 8:14 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 2h48 | 11:02 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, April 28 | |||||
| 141 Northeast Regional | 4:51 AM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 3h04 | 7:55 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 495 Amtrak Hartford Line · 95 Northeast Regional | 7:39 AM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 2h43 | 10:22 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 125 Northeast Regional | 8:12 AM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 3h09 | 11:21 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 471 Valley Flyer · 171 Northeast Regional | 9:29 AM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 2h58 | 12:27 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Hartford, CT to New York, NY
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Trains from Hartford, CT to New York, NY run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:56, the last at 21:24. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (161 km) distance in 2h 37m.
Distance 100 miles (161 km) |
Average train duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€18) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 1:56 AM |
Last train 9:24 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Hartford, CT to New York, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Hartford, CT and New York, NY from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from Hartford, CT to New York, NY
Traveling between Hartford, CT and New York, NY is a convenient journey thanks to the reliable train service provided by Amtrak. The trip typically takes around 2 hours and offers comfortable seating with scenic views along the way. With multiple departures throughout the day, you can easily find a schedule that fits your travel plans. Whether you're heading for business or leisure, this connection makes it simple to explore all that New York City has to offer while enjoying a smooth ride from Hartford.
Train Connection: Hartford, CT to New York, NY
Traveling from Hartford, CT to New York, NY takes approximately 2 hours and 44 minutes on a direct train. There are about 8 connections available each day between these two cities. Passengers will depart from Hartford Union Station in Connecticut and arrive at Penn Station in New York City.
Hartford, CT to New York, NY
The first daily train departs from Hartford at 9:26 AM and the last journey of the day leaves New York at 11:06 PM. This schedule allows travelers ample time to explore both cities while enjoying convenient rail transportation between them.
Train Tickets Price for Hartford, CT to New York, NY
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Hartford to New York is $17 (15.3€). This fare offers a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore the vibrant culture and attractions of both cities.
Exploring New York City's Iconic Landmarks
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Central Park is an oasis amidst Manhattan’s bustling urban landscape, designed by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux in 1858 as America’s first landscaped public park. Spanning over 843 acres, it offers visitors serene lakes, sprawling meadows, and picturesque pathways perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics with family. Unique features like Bethesda Terrace with its stunning fountain and Bow Bridge provide breathtaking views that make Central Park not just a recreational space but also a cherished cultural landmark.
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FAQs: Trains from Hartford, CT to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartford, CT to New York, 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hartford, CT to New York, NY
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
- Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
- Blue Bottle Coffee
- Magnolia Bakery
- Starbucks
- The Pennsy Food Hall
- Nick + Stef's Steakhouse
- Penn & Sushi
- Krispy Kreme Donuts
- T.G.I. Friday's
- NY Pizza Suprema
- Blarney Stone
- & many more
- Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
- The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
- Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
- Subway lines: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
- Bus lines: M7, M20
- Train lines: Acela, Adirondack, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Empire Service, Ethan Allen Express, Keystone Service, Lake Shore Limited, Maple Leaf, Northeast Regional, Pennsylvanian, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter, PATH, New Jersey Transit, Long Island Railroad, AirTrain Newark, AirTrain JFK
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