- Must visit
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
The oldest public art museum in the United States, known for European masters, Hudson River School works, decorative arts, and strong special exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
3 h 39 m
Average duration
3 h 44 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
181 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Staten Island, NY 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 Staten Island, NY to Hartford, CT will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 3 trains that leave Staten Island, NY for Hartford, CT on Fri, Jul 10, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct trains cover the 181 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 39 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest trains will take 3 h 49 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Staten Island, NY to Hartford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $118.
Distance: 112 miles (181 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$55 Average price | $211 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Staten Island, NY to Hartford, CT:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Staten Island, NY to Hartford, CT costing on average $55 (€45).
A bus is $184 (€151) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Staten Island, NY to Hartford, CT costing on average $211 (€173).
Other travel options to Hartford, CT take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 11m.
Train takes on average 3h 35m.
Tickets start at around $55 (€45) compared to roughly $26 (€22) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-28.43 (€-23.38). The journey takes 3h 35m versus 2h 41m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Staten Island, NY to Hartford, CT trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:13 AM Staten Island, NY | 3h43 | 3:56 AM Hartford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Staten Island, NY to Hartford, CT run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 112 miles (181 km) distance in 3h 14m.
Distance 112 miles (181 km) |
Average train duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 14m |
First train 4:51 AM |
Last train 8:18 PM |
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Discover the best of Hartford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hartford trip today.
The oldest public art museum in the United States, known for European masters, Hudson River School works, decorative arts, and strong special exhibitions.
The restored Victorian home where Mark Twain wrote some of his best-known works, paired with exhibits on his life and legacy.
A large hands-on science museum on the riverfront with interactive exhibits, a theater, and family-friendly programming.
America's first publicly funded park, valued for open lawns, the carousel, the memorial arch, and classic capitol views.
A beloved park best known for its rose garden, seasonal color, and relaxed atmosphere that draws both locals and visitors.
A popular riverfront walking area with event spaces, skyline views, and access to trails along the Connecticut River.
A Central Connecticut specialty with a burger patty and cheese cooked in steam cabinets, creating a soft, juicy texture locals strongly associate with the region.
Connecticut’s iconic thin-crust coal-fired pizza, usually charred and crisp. It is a statewide staple and commonly sought out by Hartford-area diners.
A classic New England sandwich of lobster meat in a split roll, served warm with butter or chilled with light dressing. It reflects Connecticut’s coastal seafood tradition.
Well-known Hartford Italian restaurant with a lively, welcoming atmosphere and generous classic pasta and entrée portions.
Established downtown restaurant known for steaks, seafood, and polished service in an upscale business-dining setting.
Popular contemporary American spot near Bushnell and downtown venues, appreciated for creative small plates and a stylish yet relaxed room.
Prices are moderate by U.S. city standards. Hotels vary, while dining and coffee are generally manageable for most travelers.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5 as appropriate.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Staten Island, NY 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.

Most Staten Island, NY to Hartford, CT trains use the Newark Penn Station to Hartford Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Staten Island, NY and Hartford, CT train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hartford 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 options include: Salute, Max Downtown
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Hartford Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Hartford Union Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hartford Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hartford Union Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hartford Union Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include The Goodwin Hotel, Hilton Hartford, Marriott Hartford Downtown.
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