4.0
Pros: I could walk around. Cons: More healthy food choices. Tips: Bring your own food.
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There are usually 14 daily bus trips from Hartford to New York.
Coach | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceRON 286.95 | Avg. PriceRON 417.99 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips14 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration9h 58m | Duration7h 34m |
There is one daily train from Hartford to New York. Traveling by train from Hartford to New York usually takes 7 hours and 28 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Vermonter train can make the trip in 6 hours and 34 minutes.
| Distance | 220 mi (355 km) |
| Fastest train | 6h 34m |
| Lowest price | RON 290.88 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Vermonter |
| Train lines | 2 |

Average score for trains from Hartford to New York
(Based on 4 ratings and reviews)
4.0
Pros: I could walk around. Cons: More healthy food choices. Tips: Bring your own food.
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Hartford, VT to New York, NY was RON 347.34. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 17 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around RON 53.47 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Hartford to New York will cost between RON 309 and RON 1,039. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Ticket prices for the train from Hartford to New York often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in March when the average ticket price is only RON 332,
If you're thinking of traveling from Hartford to New York during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 439 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in November, is to book your trip well in advance.
By booking your train trip from Hartford to New York on Wanderu at least 17 days ahead of time, you can save about RON 53.47 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
2 train services operate from Hartford to New York. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 9h 53m | RON 506.27 |
| Amtrak Vermonter | 1 | 6h 38m | RON 356.90 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 2 Amtrak trains from Hartford to New York every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from RON 272.
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 RON 305.
The distance between Hartford and New York is approximately 220 miles, or 355 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 28 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 34 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 from Hartford to New York are the most crowded on Sunday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
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.



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.
There is one train station in Hartford.
102 Railroad Row

NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
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