Train from Hartford, CT to Albany, NY: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Hartford to Albany on 27 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Harford Union Station
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Harford Union Station
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Harford Union Station
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Harford Union Station
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Harford Union Station
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 1:02 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Hartford to Albany

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 4 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 505, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
4h 55mAverage duration
139 kmDistance
3kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 505 - R 1 342Average duration4h 55m
3kg CO₂e
Average priceR 378 - R 5 718Average duration6h 43m
12kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hartford, CT to Albany, NY by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Hartford to Albany?

    The cheapest train tickets from Hartford to Albany start from R 378. The average price for this train route is around R 1 602. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Hartford to Albany?

    The average train journey time from Hartford to Albany is 6h 43m, covering a distance of 131 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 5m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Hartford to Albany route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Hartford to Albany?

    The earliest train from Hartford to Albany departs at 04:51. And the latest train departs at 16:42.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
24/01
No data
25/01
R 921
Today
R 1 529
27/01
R 773
28/01
No data
29/01
No data
30/01
R 346
31/01
R 395
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Hartford, CT to Albany, NY was searched and found on 30 Jan 2026 with a price of R 346

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

You can expect to pay from R 346 to R 6 278 for a train ticket from Hartford, CT to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 346, which is on 2026-01-30.

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