Somerville, MA to Hartford, CT train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Somerville, MA to Hartford, CT

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$50

Average price

$50

Fastest journey

3 h 29 m

Average duration

3 h 29 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

148 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Somerville, MA to Hartford, CT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Somerville, MA to Hartford, CT will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Somerville, MA for Hartford, CT on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 3 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 29 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 29 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.

  • Amtrak
    5:57 PM3h29
    Somerville, MA
    9:26 PMHartford, CT
    $501One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Somerville, MA to Hartford, CT

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Somerville, MA to Hartford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $50.

Distance: 91 miles (148 km)

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Bus

$50

Average price

$34

Average price

Cheapest

3h 59m

Average total duration

3h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 40m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Somerville, MA to Hartford, CT is a bus with an average price of $34 (€27).

This is compared to other travel options from Somerville, MA to Hartford, CT:

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Somerville, MA to Hartford, CT costing on average $50 (€40).

The fastest way to travel from Somerville, MA to Hartford, CT is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 40m.

Other travel options to Hartford, CT take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Somerville, MA and Hartford, CT including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Somerville, MA to Hartford, CT among Omio's users.

Live departures

Somerville, MA to Hartford, CT train times

The table below shows live departures for Somerville, MA to Hartford, CT trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak5:57 PM Somerville, MA
3h29
9:26 PM Hartford, CT0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Somerville, MA to Hartford, CT

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Trains from Somerville, MA to Hartford, CT run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 17:57, the last at 17:57. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 3h 29m.

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 $34 (€27)
Distance
91 miles (148 km)
Average train duration
3h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€40)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
3h 29m
First train
5:57 PM
Last train
5:57 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $34 (€27)

Train companies: Amtrak from Somerville, MA to Hartford, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Somerville, MA and Hartford, CT from $34 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
$524 (€418)
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
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
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
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
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FAQs: Trains from Somerville, MA to Hartford, CT

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Somerville, MA to Hartford, 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 Hartford, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Somerville, MA to Hartford, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€40), while the average price is around $50 (€40).
The train from Somerville, MA to Hartford, CT takes 3h 29m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Somerville, MA to Hartford, CT is 91 miles (148 km).
The first train from Somerville, MA to Hartford, CT leaves at 5:57 PM.
The last train from Somerville, MA to Hartford, CT leaves at 5:57 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Somerville, MA to Hartford, CT.
There is no direct train service currently available from Somerville, MA to Hartford, CT.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Somerville, MA to Hartford, CT.
The train station in Somerville, MA that goes to Hartford, CT is South Station, Boston, MA, which connects to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT.
The cheapest way to get from Somerville, MA to Hartford, CT is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
The train journey from Somerville, MA to Hartford, CT offers a mix of urban and suburban scenery. As the train passes through the New England region, travelers can enjoy views of the Connecticut River, charming small towns, and wooded landscapes, especially during the fall when the foliage is vibrant.
A day trip from Somerville, MA to Hartford, CT is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 29m, which exceeds the 120-minute threshold. However, there are 14 trains available per day for this route.
In Hartford, CT, visitors can explore the Mark Twain House & Museum, offering guided tours and exhibits in the historic home of the famous author. Art enthusiasts can visit the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, the oldest public art museum in the U.S., showcasing European and American collections. The Connecticut Science Center provides interactive exhibits and live demonstrations focused on science and technology. Bushnell Park, the oldest publicly funded park in the U.S., offers scenic beauty with walking paths and a historic carousel. Additionally, the Harriet Beecher Stowe Center offers insights into the life of the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin through tours and educational programs.
To explore Hartford, CT, and enjoy its key attractions such as the Mark Twain House, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, and Bushnell Park, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Somerville, MA to Hartford, CT.
Since neither Somerville, MA nor Hartford, CT 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 Hartford, CT include New Haven, CT, Bridgeport, CT, Stamford, CT, Springfield, MA, Greenwich, CT.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Somerville, MA to Hartford, CT 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, CT, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or poorly lit areas. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and fraudulent ticket sales for local attractions or transportation. Staying in well-populated areas, using licensed transportation, and verifying ticket sources help 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 Somerville, MA to Hartford, CT

Somerville
Hartford
Hartford Union StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
1 Union Pl, Hartford, CT 06103, USA
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available with multiple access points around the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Salute
  • Max Downtown
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Goodwin Hotel
  • Hilton Hartford
  • Marriott Hartford Downtown
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 4 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and CTrail services
  • Hall 2: bus connections
Public transit options for Hartford Union Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • CTfastrak
  • Local bus services

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