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Wallingford to Hartford Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 7 daily train trips between Wallingford and Hartford. The average train journey from Wallingford to Hartford takes 30 minutes, but some Amtrak train trips are as short as 28 minutes.

Distance22 mi (36 km)
Fastest train0h 28m
Lowest price€5.50
Trains per day7
Most frequent serviceAmtrak
Train lines2

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

In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Wallingford to Hartford was €5.87. This is a fantastic deal for train travel. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Hartford if you book your train tickets at least 3 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra €0.42.

Average train ticket prices from Wallingford to Hartford by month

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Ticket prices for the train from Wallingford to Hartford stay pretty consistent throughout the year. You can expect to pay around €5 regardless of when you plan to travel.

Which train should you take from Wallingford to Hartford?

2 train services operate from Wallingford to Hartford. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 5 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak50h 30m€6.42
Amtrak Northeast Regional20h 31m€5.50
  • 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 5 Amtrak trains from Wallingford to Hartford every day, as well as 5 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from €6.

  • The Northeast Regional is Amtrak’s passenger rail service that runs between Boston, MA and Virginia Beach, VA, connecting over 50 cities in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. While the line’s downtown-to-downtown train service makes traveling between the biggest cities in the Northeast convenient and hassle-free, the train’s amenities make the journey comfortable and relaxing as well. Amtrak passengers can enjoy large seats with extra legroom and power outlets, as well as free WiFi and clean bathrooms. With 2 daily train trips from Wallingford to Hartford, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Wallingford to Hartford

The distance between Wallingford and Hartford is approximately 22 miles, or 36 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 30 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 28 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Hartford.

Monday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Wallingford to Hartford. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Monday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Wednesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

The earliest train departs Wallingford at 9:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 7 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Wallingford to Hartford.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Hartford to Wallingford.

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 Wallingford?

Main departure station: Train Station

There is one train station in Wallingford.

All train stations in Wallingford:

  • Train Station

Where is the train station in Hartford?

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Main arrival 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

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