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Pros: very convention. Tips: anybody should try.
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There are usually 12 daily bus trips available from New York to Hartford.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceDKK 402.65 | Avg. PriceDKK 510.15 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips12 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration8h 42m | Duration6h 46m |
There is one daily train from New York to Hartford. Traveling by train from New York to Hartford usually takes 6 hours and 43 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Vermonter train can make the trip in 6 hours and 42 minutes.
| Distance | 220 mi (355 km) |
| Fastest train | 6h 42m |
| Lowest price | DKK 362.45 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Vermonter |
| Train lines | 2 |

Average score for trains from New York to Hartford
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5.0
Pros: very convention. Tips: anybody should try.
Over the past month, a train ticket between New York, NY and Hartford, VT cost DKK 394.81, on average. Booking your trip at least 19 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around DKK 355.07 more.
If you're looking to save on your train trip from New York to Hartford, book online with Wanderu at least 19 days in advance. That way, you’ll save DKK 355.07 compared to booking your ticket last minute.
2 train services operate from New York to Hartford. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 6h 53m | DKK 378.63 |
| Amtrak Vermonter | 1 | 6h 44m | DKK 614.94 |
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 New York to Hartford every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from DKK 362.
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 New York to Hartford every day, with prices starting from DKK 427.
The distance between New York and Hartford is approximately 220 miles, or 355 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 43 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 42 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.
Monday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from New York 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.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves New York at 11:00am and arrives in Hartford around 6 hours later.
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 New York.



New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.

NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
Hartford has one train station.
102 Railroad Row
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