Cheap train tickets from Allentown to Hartford
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Allentown to Hartford. Traveling by train from Allentown to Hartford usually takes 7 hours and 57 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 6 hours and 34 minutes.
- Distance
- 166 mi (268 km)
- Fastest train
- 6h 34m
- Lowest price
- CZK 2,922.12
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Allentown to Hartford Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Allentown to Hartford?
There are usually 6 daily bus trips available from Allentown to Hartford.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCZK 4,586.42 | Avg. PriceCZK 1,837.47Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips6 |
Duration | Duration7h 57mFaster | Duration8h 57m |

There are several train options that can take you from Allentown to Hartford:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Allentown to Hartford?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Allentown to Hartford was CZK 2,922. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 27 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CZK 3,528.18 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Allentown to Hartford by travel date
The cost of a one-way train trip from Allentown to Hartford is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about CZK 4,307 for your ticket.
Average train ticket prices from Allentown to Hartford by month
Ticket prices for the train from Allentown to Hartford often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only CZK 2,619. If you're thinking of traveling from Allentown to Hartford during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CZK 4,502 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in November, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Allentown to Hartford on Wanderu at least 27 days ahead of time, you can save about CZK 3,528.18 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Allentown to Hartford?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Allentown to Hartford. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 7h 57m | CZK 4,586.53 |
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Allentown to Hartford
While the train is the main method of transportation from Allentown to Hartford, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a bus or express shuttle.
Trains leave the station in Allentown twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Allentown to Hartford for CZK 931.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
0
The distance between Allentown and Hartford is approximately 166 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 57 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 34 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)
166
Distance (km)
268
The earliest train departs Allentown at 7:40 AM while the last train of the day leaves at 7:40 AM. 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
7:40am
Last train
7:40am
Trains from Allentown to Hartford are the most crowded on Friday. 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 Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Friday
Least crowded
Thursday
City Information
Allentown
Allentown, aka the Queen City, holds historical significance in Pennsylvania. The Liberty Bell is the biggest attraction in town, with travelers coming from across the country to see the famous bell patriots successfully hid during the American Revolution. If you're in tune with art or monumental buildings, the city's museum has over 17,000 works of art that hold the history of the people that lived there.
On a more adventurous note, there is the Lehigh Valley Grand Prix, known best for Karting, where you can get your fix at over 40 miles an hour on the quarter-mile track. It has a league of racers that are devoted to becoming the top Karters in the city. Get behind the wheel to give them some competition- or sit back with a drink to watch the races. Looking for a nightlife experience? There are plenty of nightclubs, lounges, and restaurants to keep the party going after dark.
Allentown has a variety of bus companies providing intercity transport, including Greyhound, Fullington Trailways, and Martz. Amtrak also provides service from major cities like New Orleans, Newark, and Dallas. Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton (ABE) station is about 4 miles out from the city, which makes it easy to catch a quick bus or train anywhere.
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 Allentown?
Main departure station: Allentown LANTA
There is one train station in Allentown.
All train stations in Allentown:
- Allentown LANTA
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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