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Cheap train tickets from Hartford to Montpelier
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Hartford to Montpelier. Traveling by train from Hartford to Montpelier usually takes 5 hours and 41 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Vermonter train can make the trip in 5 hours and 17 minutes.
- Distance
- 173 mi (278 km)
- Fastest train
- 5h 17m
- Lowest price
- NOK 427.50
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Vermonter
- Train lines
- 2
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Hartford to Montpelier Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Hartford to Montpelier?
There are usually 1 daily bus trips available from Hartford to Montpelier.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceNOK 491.82 | Avg. PriceNOK 304.00Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration5h 41m | Duration5h 23mFaster |
There are several train options that can take you from Hartford to Montpelier:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Hartford to Montpelier?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Hartford to Montpelier was NOK 481.37. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 7 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around NOK 31.64 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Hartford to Montpelier by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Hartford to Montpelier will cost between NOK 485 and NOK 513. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Hartford to Montpelier by month
Taking the train from Hartford to Montpelier usually costs about the same throughout the year. In general, train ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around NOK 504 whenever you decide to travel.
Prices as travel date approaches
The price of train trips from Hartford to Montpelier doesn't fluctuate much throughout the year, so you don’t need to book your tickets super far in advance. However, to avoid last-minute price surges or sold-out tickets, we recommend purchasing your train tickets at least 48 hours before departure.
Which train should you take from Hartford to Montpelier?
2 train services operate from Hartford to Montpelier. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 7h 48m | NOK 532.00 |
| Amtrak Vermonter | 1 | 5h 18m | NOK 484.50 |
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 Montpelier every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from NOK 532.00.
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 Montpelier every day, with prices starting from NOK 427.50.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Hartford to Montpelier
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Montpelier 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 Montpelier to Hartford. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Hartford to Montpelier for NOK 304.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
The distance between Hartford and Montpelier is approximately 173 miles, or 278 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 41 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 17 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.
Distance (mi)
173
Distance (km)
278
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Hartford at 11:46am and arrives in Montpelier around 5 hours later.
First train
11:46am
Last train
2:17pm
Trains from Hartford to Montpelier 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 Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Sunday
Least crowded
Wednesday
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?
Main departure station: Union Station
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 Montpelier?
Main arrival station: Junction Rd and Short Rd
Montpelier has one train station.
All train stations in Montpelier:
- Junction Rd and Short Rd
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