Hartford, VT to Washington, DC train with Amtrak

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Compare bus and train for Hartford, VT to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hartford, VT to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €110. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €110, and a train costs an average of €178.

Distance: 408 miles (658 km)

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11h 2m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hartford, VT to Washington, DC

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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 $136 (€110)
Distance
408 miles (658 km)
Average train duration
10h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$218 (€178)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
10h 31m
First train
06:19
Last train
11:37

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Hartford, VT to Washington, DC start from as low as $218 (€178) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $218 (€178) depending on the train type and class.
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 $136 (€110)

Train companies: Amtrak from Hartford, VT to Washington, DC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Hartford, VT and Washington, DC from $136 (€110). 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
10h 31m
Cheapest Price
$218 (€178)
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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FAQs: Trains from Hartford, VT to Washington, DC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartford, VT to Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Hartford, VT to Washington, DC is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 31m. There is 1 train available per day and the distance is 408 miles (658 km).
To explore Washington, DC's main attractions such as the National Mall, museums, and monuments, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
The last train from Hartford, VT to Washington, DC leaves at 11:37 AM.
In Washington, DC, you can discover the National Gallery of Art, stroll through the historic Georgetown neighborhood, visit the world's largest library at the Library of Congress, explore the vibrant Eastern Market, and enjoy a performance at the Kennedy Center. Key sights include the National Mall, the White House, the United States Capitol, the Smithsonian Institution, and the Lincoln Memorial.
The train journey from Hartford, VT to Washington, DC offers scenic views of the New England countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque small towns, particularly through the early segments of the route. As the train progresses south, the scenery transitions to urban landscapes closer to the destination.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hartford, VT to Washington, DC.
The distance by train from Hartford, VT to Washington, DC is 408 miles (658 km).
The train station in Hartford, VT that goes to Washington, DC is White River Junction Station, Hartford, VT, which connects to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC.
There is no high speed train available from Hartford, VT to Washington, DC.
Train ticket prices from Hartford, VT to Washington, DC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $218 (€178), while the average price is around $218 (€178).
The cheapest way to get from Hartford, VT to Washington, DC is by bus, with a cost of around $136 (€110).
The train from Hartford, VT to Washington, DC runs once a day and takes approximately 10h 31m.
The first train from Hartford, VT to Washington, DC leaves at 6:19 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Hartford, VT to Washington, DC.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hartford, VT to Washington, DC. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

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Popular train stations from Hartford, VT to Washington, DC

Hartford
Washington
The major train station for departures in Hartford is White River Junction Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at White River Junction Station for your trip from Hartford to Washington.
White River Junction StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • Closed on Saturday and Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • The Filling Station Bar & Grill
  • Phnom Penh Sandwich Station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free for passengers
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Coolidge
  • White River Inn and Suites
  • Comfort Inn
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a single-level layout with a waiting area, ticket office, and restrooms.
Public transit options for White River Junction Station
  • Bus: Advance Transit offers local bus services
  • Taxi services are available.

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