Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$196

Average price

$236

Fastest journey

4 h 52 m

Average duration

5 h 3 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

331 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT will cost around $236 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $196.

Fast trains

Of the 8 trains that leave Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE for Hartford Union Station, 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 331 km distance in an average of 5 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 52 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 5 h 11 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.

Amtrak148 Northeast Regional
04:30PM5h18
Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
09:48PMHartford Union Station, Hartford, CT
$1961One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak136 Northeast Regional
06:36PM5h20
Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
11:56PMHartford Union Station, Hartford, CT
$1961One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak178 Northeast Regional · 478 Amtrak Hartford Line
05:33PM5h05
Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
10:38PMHartford Union Station, Hartford, CT
$2001One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak66 Northeast Regional · 490 Amtrak Hartford Line
11:40PM10h44
Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
10:24AMHartford Union Station, Hartford, CT
$2001One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak94 Northeast Regional · 494 Valley Flyer
03:35PM4h52
Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
08:27PMHartford Union Station, Hartford, CT
$2451One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a flight costs an average of €80.

Distance: 205 miles (331 km)

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€104

Average price

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€143

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5h 15m

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4h 45m

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5h 49m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT train times

The table below shows live departures for Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:41 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak96 Northeast Regional · 416 Amtrak Hartford Line7:51 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
5h42
1:33 AM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT1 transfer
amtrak146 Northeast Regional10:54 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
4h58
3:52 AM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT0 transfersDirect
Monday, December 22
amtrak66 Northeast Regional · 490 Amtrak Hartford Line4:40 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
10h44
3:24 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT1 transfer
amtrak170 Northeast Regional · 470 Amtrak Hartford Line11:33 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
5h02
4:35 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT1 transfer
amtrak86 Northeast Regional · 486 Valley Flyer3:25 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
5h11
8:36 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT1 transfer
amtrak174 Northeast Regional · 474 Amtrak Hartford Line5:05 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE
5h04
10:09 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT

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Trains from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€45) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 12:53, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 205 miles (331 km) distance in 5h 7m.

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
205 miles (331 km)
Average train duration
4h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€45)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
5h 7m
First train
12:53
Last train
22:31
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, Amtrak Acela from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE and Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT from $57 (€45). 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
4h 43m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€45)
Amtrak frequency
8 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

Amtrak Acela

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
4h 24m
Cheapest Price
$595 (€476)
Amtrak Acela frequency
1 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

FAQs: Trains from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Hartford Union Station, 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 Union Station, Hartford, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€45), while the average price is around $130 (€104).
A day trip from Wilmington Station, DE to Hartford Union Station, CT is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 7m. The frequency of trains for this route is 8 per day.
The train from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT takes 5h 7m and runs 8 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT is by train, with a cost of around $57 (€45).
The last train from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT leaves at 10:31 PM.
The first train from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT leaves at 12:53 PM.
The train journey from Wilmington Station, DE to Hartford Union Station, CT offers scenic views of the Northeast Corridor, featuring glimpses of the Chesapeake Bay, rolling landscapes, and charming small towns along the route.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT.
The distance by train from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT is 205 miles (331 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT.
Yes, you can take the train from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT.
Yes, there is a direct train from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

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Popular train stations from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT

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The major train station for departures in Wilmington is Wilmington Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wilmington Station for your trip from Wilmington to Hartford.
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Dining
Dining
  • Mikimotos Asian Grill & Sushi Bar
  • La Fia Bistro
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel du Pont
  • Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown
  • Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Budget
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for Amtrak and SEPTA services
Public transit options for Wilmington Station
  • Bus: Several DART First State bus lines available
  • Amtrak: Northeast Corridor services
  • SEPTA: Wilmington/Newark Line

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