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Hartford to Brattleboro Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

There is usually just one train option from Hartford to Brattleboro per day. The average train journey from Hartford to Brattleboro takes 3 hours and 28 minutes, but some Amtrak Vermonter train trips are as short as 2 hours and 42 minutes.

Distance75 mi (121 km)
Fastest train2h 42m
Lowest price$28.00
Trains per day1
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Vermonter
Train lines2

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What is the price of a train ticket from Hartford to Brattleboro?

The average price for a train ticket from Hartford to Brattleboro is $28.00, This is one of the best deals we’ve seen for train fares recently. By booking your trip at least 3 days in advance, you increase your chances of scoring even cheaper tickets. But if you wait until the day of your trip to book tickets, expect to pay $12.00 more.

Monthly avg. prices

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You can find the lowest prices on this route during December. This time of year offers the best deals on train tickets from Hartford to Brattleboro, with the average price at just $25. Train tickets on this route are most expensive in August, when the average price goes up to $31. You can still score cheap deals below this average price, though, especially if you plan ahead and book your ticket in advance.

Which train should you take from Hartford to Brattleboro?

2 train services operate from Hartford to Brattleboro. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak15h 7m$30.78
Amtrak Vermonter12h 44m$32.65
  • 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 1 Amtrak trains from Hartford to Brattleboro every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $29.

  • 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 Brattleboro every day, with prices starting from $28.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Hartford to Brattleboro

The distance between Hartford and Brattleboro is approximately 75 miles, or 121 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 28 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 42 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.

Trains from Hartford to Brattleboro 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 11:00am and arrives in Brattleboro around 2 hours later.

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Brattleboro 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 Brattleboro to Hartford.

City Information

Hartford

Hartford is the capital of Connecticut, and a New England destination with literary attractions, charming parks, and engaging activities for families.

The homes of Mark Twain and Harriet Beecher Stowe, both in Hartford, have been turned into museums to learn more about these authors and their lives. If you prefer Edward Cullen to Tom Sawyer, you may appreciate that a more contemporary literary giant, Stephenie Meyer, was born in Hartford too.

The Elizabeth Park Conservancy is a spread of formal gardens and grounds where you can walk, picnic, and catch outdoor concerts or tours. Kids will love the antique carousel in Bushnell Park, as well as the hands-on exhibits at the Connecticut Science Center. For those who prefer to wander through cute downtowns, West Hartford offers some of the best shopping in the area.

With a large nearby airport, and many intercity bus and train services providing access to hubs like Boston and New York, getting to Hartford is about as easy as a walk in Bushnell Park.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Hartford?

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Main departure station: Union Station - 1 Union Pl

Union Station is a historic bus and train station located in the downtown area of Hartford, CT. Built in 1889, the station serves as the main stop in Hartford for all four Amtrak train lines that pass through the city, including the Northeast Regional, the Vermonter and the Valley Flyer, as well as the Hartford Line commuter train. Union Station is also used by bus carriers Greyhound and Peter Pan Bus Lines as their main bus stop in Downtown Hartford. The station is easily accessible from all parts of the city and its surrounding areas through a variety of local and express transit bus lines. At Hartford’s Union Station, you will find some fast food options and vending machines, as well as restrooms and a waiting area.

All train stations in Hartford:

  • Union Station - 1 Union Pl

Where is the train station in Brattleboro?

Main arrival station: 10 Vernon St

Brattleboro has one train station.

All train stations in Brattleboro:

  • 10 Vernon St

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