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Trip Summary

There is usually just one train option from Windsor to Hartford per day. The average train journey from Windsor to Hartford takes 7 minutes, but some Amtrak Hartford Line train trips are as short as 6 minutes.

Distance7 mi (10 km)
Fastest train0h 6m
Lowest price€4.33
Trains per day1
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Hartford Line
Train lines1

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Which train should you take from Windsor to Hartford?

Amtrak Hartford Line is the one and only train line which connects Windsor to Hartford. 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.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak Hartford Line10h 8m€4.33
  • Amtrak Hartford Line train tickets from Windsor to Hartford start from €4, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Amtrak Hartford Line schedules to Hartford. Amtrak Hartford Line in Windsor leaves from 41 Central St . And in Hartford trains arrive at Union Station - 1 Union Pl .

    From Windsor to Hartford train travel on Amtrak Hartford Line takes 0 hours and 8 minutes. If you are looking to get to Hartford faster, Amtrak Hartford Line offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 0 hours and 6 minutes.

    If you are looking to travel to Hartford on a weekend there is typically one Amtrak Hartford Line scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Windsor.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Windsor to Hartford

The distance between Windsor and Hartford is approximately 7 miles, or 10 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Hartford.

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

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Windsor at 4:00pm and arrives in Hartford within the hour.

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

City Information

Windsor

Windsor, CT, US - WSR-0

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Outside of Hartford is Windsor, a charming Connecticut town that is known as the state's first English settlement. Due to this, the city has several historical sites and antique museums, like the Windsor Historical Society, The New England Air Museum, and Oliver Ellsworth Homestead, with pieces dating back to the 1700s. Outdoor enthusiasts will be pleased with the town's many parks and green spaces, from Northwest Park to the Windsor Center River Trail.

Visit Windsor just after a snowfall with your snowshoes or cross-country skis, and explore the beautiful Northwest Park. Hartford is only six minutes by train from Windsor, offering a weekend of fun and nightlife. Beer lovers can visit the iconic Back East Brewery and Thomas Hooker Brewery, while the Northwest Park Country Fair features competitions, live music, auctions, performances, and more. If you enjoy golf, check out the Keney Park Golf Course, dating back to 1927.

Windsor offers great transport links to and from other cities, especially when you're moving by train. Over 100 cities have train links through Amtrak, while a few buses also serve the town. Within Windsor, the CT-transit Hartford provides local bus service.

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 Windsor?

Main departure station: 41 Central St

There is one train station in Windsor.

All train stations in Windsor:

  • 41 Central St

Where is the train station in Hartford?

Hartford, CT - Union Station - HFDOUP-0

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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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