Philadelphia, PA to Hartford, VT train with Amtrak

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Hartford, VT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Hartford, VT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a flight costs an average of $206.

Distance: 293 miles (473 km)

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Bus

$144

Average price

$281

Average price

$69

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Cheapest

8h 49m

Average total duration

8h 19m

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30m

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7h 37m

Average total duration

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4h 37m

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3h 0m

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14h 54m

Average total duration

14h 24m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.4 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Hartford, VT is a bus with an average price of $69 (€55).

This is compared to other travel options from Philadelphia, PA to Hartford, VT:

A bus is $75 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Philadelphia, PA to Hartford, VT costing on average $144 (€115).

A bus is $212 (€169) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Philadelphia, PA to Hartford, VT costing on average $281 (€224).

The fastest way to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Hartford, VT is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 37m.

Other travel options to Hartford, VT take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 19m.

Bus takes on average 14h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Philadelphia, PA and Hartford, VT including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Hartford, VT among Omio's users.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Philadelphia, PA to Hartford, VT

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Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Hartford, VT run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€69) but you can travel from only $58 (€46) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:24, the last at 11:37. The fastest train covers the 293 miles (473 km) distance in 8h 14m.

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 $58 (€46)
Distance
293 miles (473 km)
Average train duration
8h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$86 (€69)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
8h 14m
First train
8:24 AM
Last train
11:37 AM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
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
Bus from $58 (€46)

Train companies: Amtrak from Philadelphia, PA to Hartford, VT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Philadelphia, PA and Hartford, VT from $58 (€46). 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
8h 14m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€69)
Amtrak frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Hartford, VT

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Philadelphia, PA to Hartford, VT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $86 (€69), while the average price is around $144 (€115).
The train from Philadelphia, PA to Hartford, VT takes 8h 14m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Philadelphia, PA to Hartford, VT leaves at 8:24 AM.
The distance by train from Philadelphia, PA to Hartford, VT is 293 miles (473 km).
The last train from Philadelphia, PA to Hartford, VT leaves at 11:37 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Philadelphia, PA to Hartford, VT.
Yes, there is a direct train from Philadelphia, PA to Hartford, VT. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Philadelphia, PA to Hartford, VT.
The train station in Philadelphia, PA that goes to Hartford, VT is 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA, which connects to White River Junction Station, Hartford, VT.
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Hartford, VT is by bus, with a cost of around $58 (€46).
The train journey from Philadelphia, PA to Hartford, VT offers scenic views, especially through the picturesque landscapes of New England, featuring rolling hills, lush forests, and charming small towns.
A day trip from Philadelphia, PA to Hartford, VT is not feasible due to a travel duration of 8h 14m and a distance of 293 miles (473 km). There are 2 train trips per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Hartford, VT, plan for 2 to 3 days to explore its charming villages, enjoy local cuisine, and experience nearby outdoor activities like hiking and scenic drives.
Yes, you can take the train from Philadelphia, PA to Hartford, VT.
Since neither Philadelphia, PA nor Hartford, VT 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Hartford, VT 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 Hartford, VT, travelers should be aware of typical small-town safety concerns such as occasional petty theft and scams targeting visitors, including overcharging or misleading offers in local services. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using transportation and ticket services, verify prices in advance, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to 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 Philadelphia, PA to Hartford, VT

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Hartford
The major train station for departures in Philadelphia is 30th Street Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at 30th Street Station for your trip from Philadelphia to Hartford.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:15 AM - 10:30 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
16
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via 30th Street and Market Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Bridgewater's Pub
  • The Porch at 30th Street Station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel
  • Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
  • The Study at University City
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Main Hall: entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
  • Upper Level: Amtrak platforms
  • Lower Level: SEPTA Regional Rail platforms
Public transit options for 30th Street Station
  • SEPTA: Market-Frankford Line
  • Trolley: Routes 10, 11, 13, 34, 36
  • Bus: Several lines available

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