Train from Hartford, CT to Boston, MA, US: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Hartford to Boston on September 11
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Harford Union Station
South Station (Train Terminal)Cheapest
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Harford Union Station
Back Bay StationFastest
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Harford Union Station
South Station (Train Terminal)No tags
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Harford Union Station
South Station (Train Terminal)No tags
AmtrakTrain
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Harford Union Station
South Station (Train Terminal)No tags
AmtrakTrain
  • Wifi
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Harford Union Station
South Station (Train Terminal)No tags
AmtrakTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
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Harford Union Station
South Station (Train Terminal)No tags
AmtrakTrain
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Harford Union Station
South Station (Train Terminal)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:53 AM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Hartford to Boston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 1 hour 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

27bus per day
1h 55mAverage Duration
93 milesDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average Price$22 - $75Average Duration1h 55m
4kg CO₂e
Train
Average Price$30 - $260Average Duration5h 31m
13kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Hartford, CT to Boston, MA, US by train

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Hartford to Boston start from $30. The average price for this train route is around $42. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train ride duration from Hartford to Boston is 5h 31m, covering a distance of 92 miles (149 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 20m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Hartford to Boston route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 12 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Hartford to Boston?

    The earliest train departs from Hartford to Boston at 4:51am. And the latest train departs at 8:50pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
09/08
$50
09/09
$28
Today
$60
09/11
$95
09/12
$49
09/13
$60
09/14
$95
09/15
$28
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Hartford, CT to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on Sep 9, 2026 with a price of $28

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 Boston, MA, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $28 to $249 for a train ticket from Hartford, CT to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $28 which is on 2026-09-15.

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