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Pros: I could walk around. Cons: More healthy food choices. Tips: Bring your own food.
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Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Hartford to New York. The train trip from Hartford to New York is usually about 6 hours and 48 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 220 mi (355 km) |
| Fastest train | 6h 48m |
| Lowest price | £45.49 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Vermonter |
| Train lines | 1 |
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Overall score for trains from Hartford to New York
(Based on 4 ratings and reviews)
4.5
What is the price of a train ticket from Hartford to New York?
In the last month, £45.49 was the average price of a train ticket from Hartford, VT to New York, NY. You can expect to find tickets at that price or lower if you book your trip at least 13 days in advance. Otherwise, expect to pay around £17.16 more than that for a same-day booking.
Monthly average prices
Mark your calendar for April if you want to score the cheapest train tickets from Hartford to New York. You’ll find the best deals during this time of year, when tickets cost an average of £51. If you're planning a trip from Hartford to New York during August, bear in mind that ticket prices are usually higher during this month. Expect to pay about £60 for your train ticket, unless you book well in advance and find an even better deal.
Prices as travel date approaches
If you're looking to save on your train trip from Hartford to New York, book online with Wanderu at least 13 days in advance. That way, you’ll save £17.16 compared to booking your ticket last minute.
Which train should you take from Hartford to New York?
Amtrak Vermonter is the one and only train line which connects Hartford to New York. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Vermonter | 1 | 6h 49m | £53.63 |
The Vermonter is an Amtrak passenger train that connects St. Albans, VT to Washington, D.C. by way of New York City. The journey is renowned for the beautiful scenic views that it presents as it passes through the Green Mountains and the Berkshires. Aboard the Vermonter, passengers can enjoy free WiFi, power outlets at every seat and extra legroom. You can also grab a bite to eat or enjoy a refreshing beverage from the train’s café. There are 1 Vermonter trains traveling from Hartford to New York every day, with prices starting from £45.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Hartford and New York is approximately 220 miles, or 355 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 48 minutes,
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains departing from Hartford to New York tend to have the most passengers on Tuesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Tuesday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Thursday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Hartford at 11:00 and arrives in New York around 6 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to New York with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from New York to Hartford.
City Information
New York
New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Hartford?
Main departure station: 102 Railroad Row
There is one train station in Hartford.
All train stations in Hartford:
102 Railroad Row
Where is the train station in New York?
Main arrival station: NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
Pennsylvania Station, or just Penn Station, is the main train station in New York City. All Amtrak trains to and from NYC use Penn Station as their only train stop in Manhattan. Penn Station offers easy connections to various other types of transportation, including commuter rail (the Long Island Rail Road and the NJ Transit both operate out of Penn Station), airport transit, and six lines of the NYC Subway, making it the busiest train station in the Western Hemisphere. Located in the heart of Manhattan, right by the world-famous Madison Square Garden, Penn Station is close to various points of interest such as Times Square and the Empire State Building, as well as many restaurants and retail stores.
Train stations in New York:
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
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