Trains from Hartford, CT to Boston, MA

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TodayApr 24
from $20
TomorrowApr 25
from $20
FriApr 26
from $20
SatApr 27
from $39
SunApr 28
from $63
MonApr 29
from $20
TueApr 30
WedMay 1

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 24 at
    Departure city: Hartford
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: April 24 at
    Destination city: Boston
    Destination location: Boston Route 128, MA
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    $20
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: April 24 at
    Departure city: Hartford
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Boston
    Destination location: South Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    $25
  • Departure time: April 24 at
    Departure city: Hartford
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: April 24 at
    Destination city: Boston
    Destination location: South Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    $57
  • Departure time: April 24 at
    Departure city: Hartford
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: April 24 at
    Destination city: Boston
    Destination location: South Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    $127
  • Departure time: April 24 at
    Departure city: Hartford
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: April 24 at
    Destination city: Boston
    Destination location: South Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    $41
Train Hartford to Boston: Trip Overview

Train Hartford to Boston: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$42
Average train trip duration5h 25m
Number of daily trains17
Earliest train departure5:26 AM
Distance85 miles (136 km)
Latest train departure8:14 PM
Please note, this information is subject to change.
Train Companies

Train Companies

US train company: Brightline

Hartford to Boston Trains

Information on this train trip

Daily Trains17
Earliest and Latest Train Departures5:26AM - 8:14PM
Minimum Price$20
Average Ticket Price$42
Minimum Trip Duration3h22m
Average Train Trip Duration5h25m
Distance85 miles (136 km)
Train Companies on This RouteAmtrak
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Hartford - Boston

The average train ticket price from Hartford to Boston is $42. The best way to find train tickets from Hartford to Boston 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!

A train trip between Hartford and Boston is around 5h 25m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 22m. This is the time it takes to travel the 93 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of trains from Hartford to Boston can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 17. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Hartford to Boston by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the train from Hartford to Boston, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Once in Boston, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Freedom Trail, Boston Public Library, New England Aquarium, Boston Bruins at TD Garden, Duck Tour.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
04/22
$20
04/23
$20
Today
$20
04/25
$21
04/26
$20
04/27
$31
04/28
$74
04/29
No data
The cheapest trip from Hartford to Boston was searched and found on Apr 22, 2024 with a price of $20

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

You can expect to pay from $20 to $80 for a train ticket from Hartford to Boston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $20 which is on 2024-04-26.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Boston, 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.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Hartford and Boston, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Hartford to Boston while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

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.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

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Train from Boston to Hartford

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