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The cheapest and fastest trains from New Haven, CT to Springfield, MA
Showing times and prices for Jul 27
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
1 h 21 m
Average duration
1 h 23 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
93 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New Haven, CT to Springfield, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New Haven, CT to Springfield, MA will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast trains
Of the 13 trains that leave New Haven, CT for Springfield, MA on Mon, Jul 27, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 27 the direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .
On Mon, Jul 27 the slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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.
478 Amtrak Hartford Line10:02 PM1h21New Haven, CT11:23 PMSpringfield station, Springfield, MA$151One-way0 transfers- 136 Northeast Regional11:12 PM1h29New Haven, CT12:41 AMSpringfield station, Springfield, MA$151One-way0 transfers
- 486 Valley Flyer3:12 PM1h32New Haven, CT4:44 PMSpringfield station, Springfield, MA$151One-way0 transfers
- 148 Northeast Regional9:03 PM1h34New Haven, CT10:37 PMSpringfield station, Springfield, MA$151One-way0 transfers
- 478 Amtrak Hartford Line10:00 PM1h23Union Station, New Haven, CT11:23 PMSpringfield station, Springfield, MA$151One-way0 transfers
- 478 Amtrak Hartford Line10:02 PM1h21New Haven, CT11:23 PMSpringfield station, Springfield, MA$151One-way0 transfers
- 494 Valley Flyer7:47 PM1h22New Haven, CT9:09 PMSpringfield station, Springfield, MA$151One-way0 transfers
- 478 Amtrak Hartford Line10:00 PM1h23Union Station, New Haven, CT11:23 PMSpringfield station, Springfield, MA$151One-way0 transfers
- 474 Amtrak Hartford Line4:27 PM1h23New Haven, CT5:50 PMSpringfield station, Springfield, MA$151One-way0 transfers
- 494 Valley Flyer7:45 PM1h24Union Station, New Haven, CT9:09 PMSpringfield station, Springfield, MA$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for New Haven, CT to Springfield, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Haven, CT to Springfield, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. 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 train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 57 miles (93 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$13 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from New Haven, CT to Springfield, MA is a train with an average price of $13 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from New Haven, CT to Springfield, MA:
A train is $4 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from New Haven, CT to Springfield, MA costing on average $17 (€17).
The fastest way to travel from New Haven, CT to Springfield, MA is by train with an average journey time of 1h 24m.
Other travel options to Springfield, MA take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between New Haven, CT and Springfield, MA including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New Haven, CT to Springfield, MA 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 $13 (€13) compared to roughly $11 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1.86 (€-1.86). The journey takes 1h 24m versus 1h 4m 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
New Haven, CT to Springfield, MA train times
The table below shows live departures for New Haven, CT to Springfield, MA trains for today, Sunday, July 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 460 Amtrak Hartford Line | 11:00 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 1h23 | 12:23 PM Springfield station, Springfield, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 460 Amtrak Hartford Line | 11:02 AM New Haven, CT | 1h21 | 12:23 PM Springfield station, Springfield, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 54 Vermonter | 1:30 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 1h25 | 2:55 PM Springfield station, Springfield, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 464 Amtrak Hartford Line | 3:00 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 1h24 | 4:24 PM Springfield station, Springfield, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 464 Amtrak Hartford Line | 3:02 PM New Haven, CT | 1h22 | 4:24 PM Springfield station, Springfield, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 488 Valley Flyer | 5:00 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 1h24 | 6:24 PM Springfield station, Springfield, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 488 Valley Flyer | 5:02 PM New Haven, CT | 1h22 | 6:24 PM Springfield station, Springfield, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 140 Northeast Regional | 6:40 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 1h28 | 8:08 PM Springfield station, Springfield, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 140 Northeast Regional | 6:42 PM New Haven, CT | 1h26 | 8:08 PM Springfield station, Springfield, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 416 Amtrak Hartford Line | 7:50 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 1h23 | 9:13 PM Springfield station, Springfield, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 416 Amtrak Hartford Line | 7:52 PM New Haven, CT | 1h21 | 9:13 PM Springfield station, Springfield, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 146 Northeast Regional | 10:09 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 1h28 | 11:37 PM Springfield station, Springfield, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 146 Northeast Regional | 10:11 PM New Haven, CT | 1h26 | 11:37 PM Springfield station, Springfield, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from New Haven, CT to Springfield, MA
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Trains from New Haven, CT to Springfield, MA run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€12) but you can travel from only $10 (€10) by bus.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (93 km) distance in 1h 21m.
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 $10 (€10)
Distance 57 miles (93 km) |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€12) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 4:10 AM |
Last train 11:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 56 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
Bus from $10 (€10)
Train companies: Amtrak from New Haven, CT to Springfield, MA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New Haven, CT and Springfield, MA from $10 (€10). 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
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€10)
Amtrak frequency
8 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
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Springfield, MA
Things to do in Springfield, MA
Discover the best of Springfield, MA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Springfield, MA trip today.
- Must visit
Springfield Armory National Historic Site Museum
Museum on the historic armory grounds exploring firearms manufacturing, military history, and Springfield’s industrial importance.
- Must visit
The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum
Beloved Dr. Seuss museum with immersive displays on Theodor Geisel’s Springfield roots, books, art, and creative process.
- Must visit
Forest Park
Frederick Law Olmsted-designed urban park with gardens, trails, a zoo area, and broad green space for walking and relaxation.
- Must visit
The Quadrangle
Historic civic and cultural cluster of museums, library, and green spaces, ideal for an easy walk between top attractions.
- Recommended
Court Square
Downtown green framed by historic architecture, monuments, and churches; a practical base for sightseeing and civic history walks.
- Vegetarian
New England Hot Dog Roll
A Western Massachusetts staple from nearby Chicopee: a split hot dog bun spread with butter and toasted on a griddle. Simple, regional, and tied to local bakery tradition.
North Shore-Style Roast Beef Sandwich
A roast beef sandwich on a toasted bun, often served rare with horseradish or barbecue sauce. Popular across Massachusetts and common in local sandwich shops.
New England Clam Chowder
Creamy New England chowder with clams, potatoes, and dairy. A classic Massachusetts dish widely served in Springfield and throughout the state.
Frigo's Gourmet Foods
Long-established neighborhood deli and restaurant famed for overstuffed sandwiches, comfort food, and a loyal local following.
Red Rose Pizzeria
Popular Italian restaurant known for hearty pasta, chicken parm, and a polished but approachable atmosphere.
The Student Prince Cafe and The Fort
Beloved casual deli known for generous sandwiches, classic Jewish deli fare, and a busy local atmosphere near downtown Springfield.
$ United States dollar
Moderate for U.S. city travel; hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Boston, while car travel and limited transit can raise visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for drip coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 18-20% for strong service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars; $1 per drink is common.
FAQs: Trains from New Haven, CT to Springfield, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Haven, CT to Springfield, MA 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 Springfield, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from New Haven, CT to Springfield, MA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€12), while the average price is around $13 (€13).
The train from New Haven, CT to Springfield, MA takes 1h 21m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from New Haven, CT to Springfield, MA leaves at 4:10 AM.
The distance by train from New Haven, CT to Springfield, MA is 57 miles (93 km).
The last train from New Haven, CT to Springfield, MA leaves at 11:12 PM.
There is no high speed train available from New Haven, CT to Springfield, MA.
Yes, there is a direct train from New Haven, CT to Springfield, MA. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New Haven, CT to Springfield, MA.
The cheapest way to get from New Haven, CT to Springfield, MA is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€10).
The train journey from New Haven, CT to Springfield, MA offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Connecticut River Valley, showcasing lush landscapes, charming small towns, and glimpses of the river itself.
Yes, a day trip from New Haven, CT to Springfield, MA is feasible with a travel time of 1h 21m and a distance of 57 miles (93 km). There are 13 train trips available per day.
To fully experience Springfield, MA, including attractions like the Basketball Hall of Fame, the Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden, and the Springfield Armory, plan for at least two to three days.
Yes, you can take the train from New Haven, CT to Springfield, MA.
Since neither New Haven, CT nor Springfield, MA 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 Springfield, MA include Hartford, CT, Bridgeport, CT, Wallingford, CT, Meriden, CT, Windsor Locks, CT.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New Haven, CT to Springfield, MA 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 Springfield, MA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and ticket scams near popular attractions. Staying vigilant and using licensed transportation options helps ensure a safe 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 New Haven, CT to Springfield, MA
Most New Haven, CT to Springfield, MA trains use the New Haven, State St and RR Station to Springfield station pair. Use this guide to compare New Haven, CT and Springfield, MA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in New Haven
Arrival train stations in Springfield
Which New Haven, CT station do trains to Springfield, MA leave from?
Trains from New Haven, CT to Springfield, MA leave from New Haven, State St and RR Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from New Haven, CT city centre at 370 State St, New Haven, CT 06510, USA.
New Haven, State St and RR Station370 State St, New Haven, CT 06510, USA
New Haven, State St and RR Station train station facilities and services
New Haven, State St and RR Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New Haven, State St and RR Station.
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.
Which Springfield, MA station do trains from New Haven, CT arrive at?
Trains from New Haven, CT to Springfield, MA arrive at Springfield. Springfield is 0 miles (1 km) from Springfield, MA city centre.
Springfield66 Lyman Street, Springfield, MA 01103, USA+1 413-733-0641
City-centre transport
Getting to Springfield from Springfield city centre
BusB17, B6, B7, G1, G2, G3, G5, X90, X92 · 3m · $1 · every ~28 min
Springfield train station facilities and services
Springfield 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: Theodore's Blues, Booze, & BBQ, Red Rose Pizzeria
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Springfield. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Springfield. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Springfield: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Springfield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Springfield: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MGM Springfield, Sheraton Springfield Monarch Place Hotel, Hilton Garden Inn Springfield.
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