How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Hartford?

The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Hartford start at $59. The average price for this train route is around $85. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Philadelphia to Hartford?

The average train trip from Philadelphia to Hartford takes 4h 53m and covers 292 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4h 13m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Hartford route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 17 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Philadelphia to Hartford?

The earliest train from Philadelphia to Hartford departs at 3:25am. The latest train departs at 7:01pm.

Train Philadelphia to Hartford from $55 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Philadelphia to Hartford on January 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:32pm	30th Street Station	4h 37m	5:09pm	Harford Union Station	Cheapest
Train	3:59pm	30th Street Station	4h 28m	8:27pm	Harford Union Station	Fastest
Train	12:32pm	30th Street Station	4h 37m	5:09pm	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	5:59pm	30th Street Station	4h 39m	10:38pm	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	5:59pm	30th Street Station	4h 39m	10:38pm	Harford Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Hartford on January 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:25am	30th Street Station	6h 59m	10:24am	Harford Union Station	Cheapest
Train	5:58am	30th Street Station	4h 26m	10:24am	Harford Union Station	Fastest
Train	4:55pm	30th Street Station	4h 53m	9:48pm	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	4:55pm	30th Street Station	4h 53m	9:48pm	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	7:01pm	30th Street Station	4h 55m	11:56pm	Harford Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Hartford on January 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:25am	30th Street Station	6h 59m	10:24am	Harford Union Station	Cheapest
Train	10:01am	30th Street Station	4h 13m	2:14pm	Harford Union Station	Fastest
Train	4:55pm	30th Street Station	4h 53m	9:48pm	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	4:55pm	30th Street Station	4h 53m	9:48pm	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	7:01pm	30th Street Station	4h 55m	11:56pm	Harford Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Hartford on January 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:25am	30th Street Station	6h 59m	10:24am	Harford Union Station	Cheapest
Train	10:01am	30th Street Station	4h 13m	2:14pm	Harford Union Station	Fastest
Train	4:55pm	30th Street Station	4h 53m	9:48pm	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	4:55pm	30th Street Station	4h 53m	9:48pm	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	7:01pm	30th Street Station	4h 55m	11:56pm	Harford Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Hartford on January 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:25am	30th Street Station	6h 59m	10:24am	Harford Union Station	Cheapest
Train	10:01am	30th Street Station	4h 13m	2:14pm	Harford Union Station	Fastest
Train	10:01am	30th Street Station	4h 13m	2:14pm	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	4:55pm	30th Street Station	4h 53m	9:48pm	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	4:55pm	30th Street Station	4h 53m	9:48pm	Harford Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Hartford on January 31
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:15am	30th Street Station	4h 23m	9:38am	Harford Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	9:20am	30th Street Station	4h 48m	2:08pm	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	9:20am	30th Street Station	4h 48m	2:08pm	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	2:18pm	30th Street Station	5h 5m	7:23pm	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	2:18pm	30th Street Station	5h 5m	7:23pm	Harford Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Hartford on February 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:15am	30th Street Station	4h 23m	9:38am	Harford Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	9:20am	30th Street Station	4h 48m	2:08pm	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	9:20am	30th Street Station	4h 48m	2:08pm	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	2:18pm	30th Street Station	5h 5m	7:23pm	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	2:18pm	30th Street Station	5h 5m	7:23pm	Harford Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Hartford on February 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:49pm	30th Street Station	5h 7m	11:56pm	Harford Union Station	Cheapest
Train	10:01am	30th Street Station	4h 13m	2:14pm	Harford Union Station	Fastest
Train	10:01am	30th Street Station	4h 13m	2:14pm	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	4:55pm	30th Street Station	4h 53m	9:48pm	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	4:55pm	30th Street Station	4h 53m	9:48pm	Harford Union Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Hartford

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Hartford. The journey takes about 6 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

38bus per day

6h 45mAverage Duration

289 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$26 - $149	Average Duration6h 45m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$59 - $822	Average Duration4h 53m	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,750 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5750 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $59

Amtrak Philadelphia Hartford recent customer reviews

On time clean comfort

Shirley T.

July 19, 2025

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to Hartford, CT by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Hartford?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Hartford start at $59. The average price for this train route is around $85. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Philadelphia to Hartford?
The average train trip from Philadelphia to Hartford takes 4h 53m and covers 292 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4h 13m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Hartford route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 17 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Philadelphia to Hartford?
The earliest train from Philadelphia to Hartford departs at 3:25am. The latest train departs at 7:01pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

01-24

$189

01-25

$403

Today

$149

01-27

$68

01-28

$68

01-29

$83

01-30

$83

01-31

$68

The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Hartford, CT was searched and found on Jan 27, 2026 with a price of $68

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

You can expect to pay from $68 to $540 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Hartford, CT based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $68 which is on 2026-01-27.