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

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$8

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

33 m

Average duration

33 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

38 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Springfield, 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 Springfield, MA to Hartford, CT will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Springfield, MA for Hartford, CT on Mon, Dec 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 33 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
10:43PM0h33
Springfield, MA
11:16PMHartford, CT
$81One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
10:40PM0h33
Springfield, MA
11:13PMHartford, CT
$91One-way
0 transfers

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Springfield, MA to Hartford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, and a bus costs an average of €6.

Distance: 23 miles (38 km)

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€7

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€9

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1h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

33m

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1h 14m

Average total duration

44m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Springfield, MA to Hartford, CT

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Trains from Springfield, MA to Hartford, CT run on average 6 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 31m.

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 $8 (€6)
Distance
23 miles (38 km)
Average train duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€6)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
31m
First train
04:10
Last train
23:49
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 $8 (€6)

Train companies: Amtrak from Springfield, MA to Hartford, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Springfield, MA and Hartford, CT from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
31m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
Amtrak frequency
6 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 Springfield, MA to Hartford, CT

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Springfield, 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
The train from Springfield, MA to Hartford, CT takes 31m and runs 6 per day.
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.
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.
The last train from Springfield, MA to Hartford, CT leaves at 11:49 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Springfield, MA to Hartford, CT.
The distance by train from Springfield, MA to Hartford, CT is 23 miles (38 km).
The train station in Springfield, MA that goes to Hartford, CT is Springfield station, Springfield, MA, which connects to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT.
There is no high speed train available from Springfield, MA to Hartford, CT.
The train journey from Springfield, MA to Hartford, CT offers a pleasant ride with views of the New England countryside, featuring wooded areas and glimpses of the Connecticut River along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Springfield, MA to Hartford, CT is feasible. The journey takes 31m, covers 23 miles (38 km), and there are 6 trains per day.
Train ticket prices from Springfield, MA to Hartford, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€6), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
The cheapest way to get from Springfield, MA to Hartford, CT is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The first train from Springfield, MA to Hartford, CT leaves at 4:10 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Springfield, MA to Hartford, CT.
Yes, there is a direct train from Springfield, MA to Hartford, CT. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

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Popular train stations from Springfield, MA to Hartford, CT

Springfield
Hartford
The major train station for departures in Springfield is Springfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Springfield for your trip from Springfield to Hartford.
SpringfieldWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost 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
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Lyman Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Theodore's Blues, Booze, & BBQ
  • Red Rose Pizzeria
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • MGM Springfield
  • Sheraton Springfield Monarch Place Hotel
  • Hilton Garden Inn Springfield
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
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and regional trains
Public transit options for Springfield
  • Bus: PVTA buses available
  • Amtrak: Northeast Regional, Lake Shore Limited

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