Hartford, CT to West Palm Beach, FL train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hartford, CT to West Palm Beach, FL

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$590

Average price

$590

Fastest journey

1 d 11 h 40 m

Average duration

1 d 11 h 40 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1803 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hartford, CT to West Palm Beach, FL 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 West Palm Beach, FL will cost around $590 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $590.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Hartford, CT for West Palm Beach, FL on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 1803 km distance in an average of 1 d 11 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 11 h 40 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 1 d 11 h 40 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
    8:51 AM35h40
    Hartford, CT
    8:31 PMWest Palm Beach, FL
    $5901One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Hartford, CT to West Palm Beach, FL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hartford, CT to West Palm Beach, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $106. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $106, and a train costs an average of $206.

Distance: 1120 miles (1803 km)

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Bus
Driving

$528

Average price

$236

Average price

$236

Average price

Cheapest

$306

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

31h 29m

Average total duration

30h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 22m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

38h 5m

Average total duration

37h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

19h 38m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Hartford, CT to West Palm Beach, FL is a bus with an average price of $236.

This is compared to other travel options from Hartford, CT to West Palm Beach, FL:

A bus is $0.55 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hartford, CT to West Palm Beach, FL costing on average $236.

A bus is $292 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hartford, CT to West Palm Beach, FL costing on average $528.

The fastest way to travel from Hartford, CT to West Palm Beach, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 22m.

Other travel options to West Palm Beach, FL take longer:

Train takes on average 30h 59m.

Bus takes on average 37h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hartford, CT and West Palm Beach, FL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hartford, CT to West Palm Beach, FL among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $528 compared to roughly $306 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-221.55. The journey takes 30h 59m versus 19h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Hartford, CT to West Palm Beach, FL train times

The table below shows live departures for Hartford, CT to West Palm Beach, FL trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak8:51 AM Hartford, CT
35h40
8:31 PM West Palm Beach, FL0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Hartford, CT to West Palm Beach, FL

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Trains from Hartford, CT to West Palm Beach, FL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 30h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $206 but you can travel from only $103 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 12:35. The fastest train covers the 1120 miles (1803 km) distance in 30h 2m.

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
Flight from $103
Distance
1120 miles (1803 km)
Average train duration
30h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$206
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
30h 2m
First train
4:51 AM
Last train
12:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
14 days
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
Flight from $103

Train companies: Amtrak from Hartford, CT to West Palm Beach, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Hartford, CT and West Palm Beach, FL from $103. 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
30h 2m
Cheapest Price
$206
Amtrak frequency
1 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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Complete guide to West Palm Beach, FL

Things to do in West Palm Beach, FL

Discover the best of West Palm Beach, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect West Palm Beach, FL trip today.

  • Must visit

Norton Museum of Art

Leading regional art museum with strong American, Chinese, and contemporary collections, plus rotating exhibitions and a notable sculpture garden.

  • Recommended

Cox Science Center and Aquarium

Large science museum with aquarium, planetarium, and hands-on exhibits; excellent for families and curious visitors seeking interactive learning.

  • Recommended

Armory Art Center

Contemporary visual arts center presenting rotating exhibitions, talks, and community programs in a respected downtown cultural venue.

US Dollar ($)

More expensive than many U.S. cities, with higher hotel rates near the beach, mid-range dining costs, and limited low-cost transit for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$75+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants unless service is included. Round up or add 10-15% for taxis. $1-2 per drink or coffee is common.

FAQs: Trains from Hartford, CT to West Palm Beach, FL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartford, CT to West Palm Beach, FL 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 West Palm Beach, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hartford, CT to West Palm Beach, FL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $206, while the average price is around $528.
The train from Hartford, CT to West Palm Beach, FL runs once a day and takes approximately 30h 2m.
The first train from Hartford, CT to West Palm Beach, FL leaves at 4:51 AM.
The distance by train from Hartford, CT to West Palm Beach, FL is 1120 miles (1803 km).
The last train from Hartford, CT to West Palm Beach, FL leaves at 12:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hartford, CT to West Palm Beach, FL.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hartford, CT to West Palm Beach, FL.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hartford, CT to West Palm Beach, FL.
The train station in Hartford, CT that goes to West Palm Beach, FL is Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT, which connects to West Palm Beach Station, West Palm Beach, FL.
The cheapest way to get from Hartford, CT to West Palm Beach, FL is by flight, with a cost of around $103.
The train journey from Hartford, CT to West Palm Beach, FL offers varied scenery, including urban landscapes, coastal views, and stretches of countryside, providing a mix of visual experiences along the way.
A day trip from Hartford, CT to West Palm Beach, FL is not feasible as the journey takes 30h 2m with a frequency of 1 train per day, and the distance is 1120 miles (1803 km).
For a fulfilling experience in West Palm Beach, FL, spending 3 to 4 days is typically ideal to explore its beautiful beaches, cultural attractions, and vibrant dining scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Hartford, CT to West Palm Beach, FL.
Since neither Hartford, CT nor West Palm Beach, FL 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 West Palm Beach, FL include Sebring, FL, Okeechobee, FL, Avon Park, FL.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hartford, CT to West Palm Beach, FL 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 West Palm Beach, FL, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services and remain vigilant in busy tourist spots.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hartford, CT to West Palm Beach, FL

Most Hartford, CT to West Palm Beach, FL trains use the Hartford Union Station to West Palm Beach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Hartford, CT and West Palm Beach, FL train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hartford
Arrival train stations in West Palm Beach

Which Hartford, CT station do trains to West Palm Beach, FL leave from?

Trains from Hartford, CT to West Palm Beach, FL leave from Hartford Union Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Hartford, CT city centre at 1 Union Pl, Hartford, CT 06103, USA.
Hartford Union Station1 Union Pl, Hartford, CT 06103, USA1-877-287-4337 (CTrail Hartford Line Customer Service)WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Hartford Union Station from Hartford city centre

BusSc · 6m · $2

Hartford Union Station train station facilities and services

Hartford Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Salute, Max Downtown

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hartford Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Hartford Union Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hartford Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hartford Union Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hartford Union Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Goodwin Hotel, Hilton Hartford, Marriott Hartford Downtown.

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