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Yale University Art Gallery
Yale's premier art museum spans ancient to modern works in landmark architecture. A must for world-class collections and free admission.
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Overview: Train from Hartford, VT to New Haven, CT
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Take a train from Hartford, VT to New Haven, CT and enjoy the approximately 165 miles (266 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 11:37, the last at 13:36.
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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Journey facts
- Distance165 miles (266 km)
- First train11:37 AM
- Last train1:36 PM
- Cheapest MonthApr
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Best time to book14 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Hartford, VT to New Haven, CT trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hartford, VT to New Haven, CT.
The distance by train from Hartford, VT to New Haven, CT is 165 miles (266 km).
The first train from Hartford, VT to New Haven, CT leaves at 11:37 AM.
The last train from Hartford, VT to New Haven, CT leaves at 1:36 PM.
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Things to do in New Haven, CT
Discover the best of New Haven, CT — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New Haven, CT trip today.
- Must visit
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Renowned museum of rare books and manuscripts, famous for its translucent marble building and a Gutenberg Bible on display.
- Must visit
Yale Peabody Museum
Major natural history museum known for dinosaur fossils, minerals, and cultural exhibits, recently renewed with modern galleries.
- Must visit
New Haven Green
Historic central green framed by churches and civic buildings. It is the city's signature gathering place and best starting point downtown.
- Must visit
East Rock Park
Beloved hilltop park with traprock cliffs, trails, and sweeping city views. Popular for hiking, photos, and local outdoor culture.
- Must visit
Yale University Campus
Tree-lined neighborhood centered on Yale's colleges, museums, and courtyards. Best area for architecture spotting and campus wandering.
- Vegetarian
New Haven-Style Apizza
New Haven-style apizza is coal-fired, thin, chewy, and lightly charred. It is the city’s signature food and a defining local tradition.
White Clam Pizza
White clam pizza tops apizza with fresh clams, garlic, olive oil, oregano, and grated cheese. It is a New Haven original made famous locally.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Italian Ice
Italian ice is a smooth frozen fruit dessert sold in classic neighborhood stands. It is a beloved warm-weather treat in New Haven.
Libby's Italian Pastry Shop
Beloved neighborhood stand serving Italian ice and frozen treats. A simple, nostalgic stop for a classic local dessert in East Rock.
Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana
Legendary casual pizzeria on Wooster Street, known for coal-fired apizza and the original white clam pie. Bustling, historic, and quintessentially New Haven.
Union League Cafe
Refined farm-to-table restaurant highlighting seasonal New England ingredients with polished service. One of New Haven’s best-known upscale dining rooms.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels can be pricey on peak dates, dining is mid-range, and local buses are relatively affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1.
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Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in New Haven, CT.
The train journey from Hartford, VT to New Haven, CT offers scenic views of the New England landscape, featuring picturesque countryside, quaint towns, and stretches along the Connecticut River, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from New Haven, CT include New York, NY, Providence, RI, Hartford, CT, Springfield, MA, New London, CT.
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 New Haven, CT, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in busy areas and near Yale University. Avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. Staying alert and using licensed transportation services can help 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.
FAQs: Trains from Hartford, VT to New Haven, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartford, VT to New Haven, CT 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 Haven, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from Hartford, VT to New Haven, CT.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hartford, VT to New Haven, CT
Most Hartford, VT to New Haven, CT trains use the White River Junction Station to Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Hartford, VT and New Haven, CT 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 New Haven
Which Hartford, VT station do trains to New Haven, CT leave from?
Trains from Hartford, VT to New Haven, CT leave from White River Junction Station. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Hartford, VT city centre at 102 Railroad Row, White River Junction, VT 05001, USA.
White River Junction Station102 Railroad Row, White River Junction, VT 05001, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to White River Junction Station from Hartford city centre
White River Junction Station is 4 km from Hartford city centre. Public transport options include:
BusAdvance Transit offers local bus services
Taxi services are available.
White River Junction Station train station facilities and services
White River Junction Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Filling Station Bar & Grill, Phnom Penh Sandwich Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at White River Junction Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at White River Junction Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at White River Junction Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at White River Junction Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at White River Junction Station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Coolidge, White River Inn and Suites, Comfort Inn.
Which New Haven, CT station do trains from Hartford, VT arrive at?
Trains from Hartford, VT to New Haven, CT arrive at Union Station. Union Station is 0 miles (1 km) from New Haven, CT city centre.
Union Station50 Union Ave, New Haven, CT 06519, USA(203) 946-8936
City-centre transport
Getting to Union Station from New Haven city centre
Union Station is 1 km from New Haven city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus271, 272, 278 · 5m · €2 · every ~7 min
Union Station train station facilities and services
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: Union League Cafe, Zinc New Haven
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Union Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Union Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Union Station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Study at Yale, Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale, New Haven Hotel.
Train stations for Hartford, VT to New Haven, CT
Check train stations information for Hartford, VT and New Haven, CT, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Hartford, VT that goes to New Haven, CT is White River Junction Station, which connects to Union Station.
Most popular trains to and from New Haven, CT and Hartford, VT
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