Cheap train tickets from New Rochelle to Hartford

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Trip Summary

There are usually 7 daily train trips available from New Rochelle to Hartford. Traveling by train from New Rochelle to Hartford usually takes 2 hours and 37 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 2 hours and 8 minutes.

Distance: 82 mi (132 km)
Fastest train: 2h 8m
Lowest price: CHF 15.87
Trains per day: 7
Most frequent service: Amtrak
Train lines: 2

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New Rochelle to Hartford Train Schedule

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Average score for trains from New Rochelle to Hartford (Based on 5 ratings and reviews)

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5.0

dervely

November 7, 2022 - Visiting family

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Pros: Great customer service Spacious seating Cons: If it’s not broken don’t fix it Tips: Great way to get around

4.0

Taiwo

August 10, 2021 - Visiting family

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Pros: The train being on time, and a staff coming to tell me when it was 12 minutes to Hartford, to get me prepared for disembarking. Cons: The time it takes to transfer from electric to diesel. Tips: This is my first time of taking amtrak, and I don't regret taking it. The train was on time, the staff are cautious, It's a smooth and rconvenient ride.

There are several train options that can take you from New Rochelle to Hartford:

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

In the last month, train tickets from New Rochelle to Hartford cost about CHF 27 when booked at the cheapest time. Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 13 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CHF 51.01 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from New Rochelle to Hartford by travel date

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from New Rochelle to Hartford will cost between CHF 29 and CHF 113. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from New Rochelle to Hartford by month

Ticket prices for the train from New Rochelle to Hartford often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only CHF 38. If you're thinking of traveling from New Rochelle to Hartford during May, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CHF 60 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in May, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

By booking your train trip from New Rochelle to Hartford on Wanderu at least 13 days ahead of time, you can save about CHF 51.01 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from New Rochelle to Hartford?

2 train services operate from New Rochelle 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:

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	5	2h 42m	CHF 73.00
Amtrak Northeast Regional	2	2h 26m	CHF 36.34

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 New Rochelle to Hartford every day, as well as 4 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from CHF 15.87.
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 New Rochelle to Hartford, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from New Rochelle to Hartford

There are 7 scheduled trains on most days. Of these, 2 are direct connections to Hartford. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice. You can also take a train for your return trip from Hartford to New Rochelle.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between New Rochelle and Hartford is approximately 82 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 37 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 8 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.

Distance (mi)

Distance (km)

132

The earliest train departs New Rochelle at 6:08 AM while the last train of the day leaves at 9:24 PM. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

First train

6:08am

Last train

9:24pm

Trains from New Rochelle to Hartford are the most crowded on Wednesday. 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 Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Wednesday

Least crowded

Sunday

City Information

New Rochelle

New Rochelle is one of the largest cities in New York, also known as New Rock or New Rock City. Broadway, Manhattan’s iconic theater street, is a short trip away. The NY city is known for its diverse history and unsurpassed beauty, especially since it offers many outdoor recreational opportunities. New Rochelle offers a lot of beach clubs and parks, taking most of the space on the coastline. On the Five Islands Park and Glen Island Park, you can enjoy a view of the coast and beach. It is also home to museums like the Thomas Paine Cottage Museum and Pelham Art Center.

Although many residents head to Broadway for a night out, the city has its own pubs, social bars, lounges, and nightclubs. A couple of local breweries, cideries, and wineries in the city add to the dining spots, especially in Downtown New Rochelle.

New Rochelle is known for being easily accessible, and you can get there by train or bus from tens of other cities. By train, you can visit the city through Amtrak Northeast Regional and other Amtrak services. There are many more bus lines, with over 100 scheduled trips from Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound, New York Trailways, and more.

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 New Rochelle?

Main departure station: Metro-North Station - 1 Railroad Plz

There is one train station in New Rochelle.

All train stations in New Rochelle:

Metro-North Station - 1 Railroad Plz

Where is the train station in Hartford?

Main arrival 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

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