Trains tickets from Boston (MA), US to Hartford (CT)

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Today30 Apr
from US$26
Tomorrow1 May
from US$67
Fri2 May
from US$52
Sat3 May
from US$52
Sun4 May
from US$20
Mon5 May
from US$20
Tue6 May
Wed7 May

Next departures to Hartford

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston Route 128, MA
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: Hartford
    Destination location: Harford Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston Route 128, MA
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: Hartford
    Destination location: Harford Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: South Station
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: Hartford
    Destination location: Harford Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: South Station
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: Hartford
    Destination location: Harford Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: South Station
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: Hartford
    Destination location: Harford Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Boston to Hartford

Average priceUS$21 - US$88Average duration1h 50m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$22 - US$298Average duration4h 20m
14kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Boston to Hartford

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Hartford. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

26bus per day
1h 50mAverage duration
US$21Cheapest ticket
4kgCO₂ emissions

Train Boston to Hartford: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$47
Average train trip duration4h 20m
Number of daily trains18
Earliest train departure06:00
Distance93 miles
Latest train departure20:03

Boston to Hartford Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Boston - Hartford

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Boston to Hartford cost?

    The average train ticket price from Boston to Hartford is US$47. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Boston to Hartford is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Boston to Hartford?

    A train trip between Boston and Hartford is around 4h 20m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 48m. This is the time it takes to travel the 93 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Boston and Hartford?

    The number of trains from Boston to Hartford can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 18. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Boston to Hartford by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Boston to Hartford?

    Trains travelling between Boston and Hartford leave from South Station or Back Bay Station and arrive at Harford Union Station.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
28/04
US$26
29/04
US$37
Today
US$26
01/05
US$67
02/05
US$52
03/05
US$52
04/05
US$20
05/05
US$20
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston to Hartford was searched and found on 4 May 2025 with a price of US$20

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Boston to Hartford as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$20 to US$440 for a train ticket from Boston to Hartford based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$20, which is on 2025-05-04.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Boston and Hartford is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Hartford.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Hartford, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Boston and Hartford compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Boston to Hartford and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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