Wallingford, CT to Hartford, CT train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wallingford, CT to Hartford, CT

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$8

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

29 m

Average duration

31 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

36 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wallingford, CT 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 Wallingford, CT 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 Wallingford, CT for Hartford, CT on Fri, May 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 32 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
    3:09 AM0h29
    Wallingford, CT
    3:38 AMHartford, CT
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    8:04 PM0h32
    Wallingford, CT
    8:36 PMHartford, CT
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Wallingford, CT to Hartford, CT train times

The table below shows live departures for Wallingford, CT to Hartford, CT trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak9:56 AM Wallingford, CT
0h28
10:24 AM Hartford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak11:05 AM Wallingford, CT
0h30
11:35 AM Hartford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak3:04 PM Wallingford, CT
0h32
3:36 PM Hartford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak4:40 PM Wallingford, CT
0h29
5:09 PM Hartford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak7:59 PM Wallingford, CT
0h28
8:27 PM Hartford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak3:09 AM Wallingford, CT
0h29
3:38 AM Hartford, CT0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wallingford, CT to Hartford, CT

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Trains from Wallingford, CT to Hartford, CT run on average 6 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 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
Distance
22 miles (36 km)
Average train duration
30m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€6)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
29m
First train
4:51 AM
Last train
11:26 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Wallingford, CT to Hartford, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Wallingford, CT 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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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
29m
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 Wallingford, CT to Hartford, CT

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wallingford, CT 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 Wallingford, CT to Hartford, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€6), while the average price is around $8 (€6).
The train from Wallingford, CT to Hartford, CT takes 29m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Wallingford, CT to Hartford, CT is 22 miles (36 km).
The first train from Wallingford, CT to Hartford, CT leaves at 4:51 AM.
The last train from Wallingford, CT to Hartford, CT leaves at 11:26 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Wallingford, CT to Hartford, CT.
Yes, there is a direct train from Wallingford, CT to Hartford, CT. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wallingford, CT to Hartford, CT.
The train station in Wallingford, CT that goes to Hartford, CT is Wallingford Station, Wallingford, CT, which connects to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT.
The cheapest way to get from Wallingford, CT to Hartford, CT is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The train journey from Wallingford, CT to Hartford, CT offers a pleasant view of the Connecticut countryside, featuring green landscapes and small-town charm, but it is not typically highlighted as a particularly scenic route compared to others.
Yes, a day trip from Wallingford, CT to Hartford, CT is feasible. The journey takes only 29m, covering a distance of 22 miles (36 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
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 Wallingford, CT to Hartford, CT.
Since neither Wallingford, CT 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 Wallingford, CT 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 Wallingford, CT to Hartford, CT

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Hartford
The major train station for departures in Wallingford is Wallingford Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wallingford Station for your trip from Wallingford to Hartford.
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