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York County History Center Museum
Leading local history museum with exhibits on York’s colonial era, industry, decorative arts, and the city’s role in early American history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hartford, CT to York, PA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$175
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$244
Fastest journey on Sep 21
6 h 34 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
6 h 59 m
Trains on Sep 21
8
Distance
395 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hartford, CT to York, PA 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 York, PA will cost around $244 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $175.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Hartford, CT to York, PA without transferring at least 2 times.
141 · 434:51 AM9h14Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT2:05 PMElizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA$1751One-way1 transfer- 141 · 434:51 AM9h35Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT2:26 PMHarrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA$2061One-way1 transfer
- 471 · 171 · 6099:35 AM6h34Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT4:09 PMMount Joy Amtrak Station, Mount Joy, PA$2371One-way2 transfers
- 471 · 171 · 6099:35 AM6h41Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT4:16 PMElizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA$2381One-way2 transfers
- 471 · 171 · 6099:35 AM7h00Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT4:35 PMHarrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA$2441One-way2 transfers
- 471 · 171 · 6099:35 AM6h34Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT4:09 PMMount Joy Amtrak Station, Mount Joy, PA$2371One-way2 transfers
- 471 · 171 · 6099:35 AM6h41Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT4:16 PMElizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA$2381One-way2 transfers
- 471 · 171 · 6099:35 AM7h00Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT4:35 PMHarrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA$2441One-way2 transfers
- 495 · 95 · 6457:39 AM7h17Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT2:56 PMMount Joy Amtrak Station, Mount Joy, PA$2821One-way2 transfers
- 495 · 95 · 6457:39 AM7h24Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT3:03 PMElizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA$2841One-way2 transfers
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Compare bus for Hartford, CT to York, PA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hartford, CT to York, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $142 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $142, while a flight costs an average of $785.
Distance: 245 miles (395 km)
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$785 Average price | $142 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 29m Average total duration Fastest 4h 29m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Hartford, CT to York, PA is a bus with an average price of $142.
This is compared to other travel options from Hartford, CT to York, PA:
A bus is $642 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hartford, CT to York, PA costing on average $785.
The fastest way to travel from Hartford, CT to York, PA is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 29m.
Other travel options to York, PA take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 35m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Hartford, CT and York, PA.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Hartford, CT to York, PA among Omio's users.
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Overview: Train from Hartford, CT to York, PA
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Take a train from Hartford, CT to York, PA and enjoy the approximately 245 miles (395 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 16:53.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $123
Distance 245 miles (395 km) |
First train 6:24 AM |
Last train 4:53 PM |
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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 $123
Complete guide to York, PA
Things to do in York, PA
Discover the best of York, PA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect York, PA trip today.
- Recommended
The Graham Gallery
Art museum on the York College campus featuring changing exhibitions of American and contemporary art in a compact, accessible setting.
- Recommended
Agricultural and Industrial Museum
Hands-on museum for children with interactive exhibits focused on play, learning, and family visits in downtown York.
- Must visit
Continental Square
York’s central public square, surrounded by historic buildings, shops, and event spaces; a practical starting point for exploring downtown on foot.
- Must visit
Heritage Rail Trail County Park
Popular county trail corridor for walking and cycling, extending south from York through scenic landscapes and historic communities.
- Recommended
Penn Park
Large urban park with monuments, lawns, sports areas, and paths, popular for walks and a look at York’s civic landscape.
FAQs: Trains from Hartford, CT to York, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartford, CT to York, PA 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 York, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Hartford, CT to York, PA is 245 miles (395 km).
The first train from Hartford, CT to York, PA leaves at 6:24 AM.
The last train from Hartford, CT to York, PA leaves at 4:53 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hartford, CT to York, PA.
The train station in Hartford, CT that goes to York, PA is Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT, which connects to Mount Joy Amtrak Station, Mount Joy, PA.
The cheapest way to get from Hartford, CT to York, PA is by bus, with a cost of around $123.
The train journey from Hartford, CT to York, PA offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Connecticut River, rolling hills, and quaint small towns, providing a pleasant, though not exceptionally dramatic, visual experience.
For a fulfilling visit to York, PA, plan for two to three days. This allows time to explore its historical sites, vibrant downtown, and nearby attractions like the York County History Center and local wineries.
No, you cannot take the train from Hartford, CT to York, PA.
Since neither Hartford, CT nor York, PA 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 York, PA include Philadelphia, PA.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Hartford, CT to York, PA 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 York, PA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi services and online ticket fraud, so booking transportation through reputable sources is recommended. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safer 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hartford, CT to York, PA
Most Hartford, CT to York, PA trains use the Hartford Union Station to Elizabethtown Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Hartford, CT and York, PA 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 York
Which Hartford, CT station do trains to York, PA leave from?
Trains from Hartford, CT to York, PA 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)
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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