How much does a train ticket from Wilmington to Hartford cost?

The average train ticket price from Wilmington to Hartford is $147. The best way to find train tickets from Wilmington 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!

How long is the train trip from Wilmington to Hartford?

A train trip between Wilmington and Hartford is around 5h 5m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 48m. This is the time it takes to travel the 206 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Wilmington and Hartford?

The number of trains from Wilmington to Hartford can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Wilmington to Hartford by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Wilmington to Hartford?

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

Train Wilmington to Hartford from $56 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Wilmington to Hartford on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:40pm	Wilmington Station	10h 44m	10:24am	Harford Union Station	Cheapest
Train	6:31pm	Wilmington Station	5h 25m	11:56pm	Harford Union Station	Fastest
Train	6:31pm	Wilmington Station	5h 25m	11:56pm	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	11:40pm	Wilmington Station	10h 44m	10:24am	Harford Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Wilmington to Hartford on November 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	6:31pm	Wilmington Station	5h 25m	11:56pm	Harford Union Station	Cheapest
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	7:09am	Wilmington Station	4h 26m	11:35am	Harford Union Station	Fastest
	Train	9:31am	Wilmington Station	4h 43m	2:14pm	Harford Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	7:09am	Wilmington Station	4h 26m	11:35am	Harford Union Station	No tags
	Train	4:28pm	Wilmington Station	5h 20m	9:48pm	Harford Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Wilmington to Hartford on November 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	11:40pm	Wilmington Station	10h 44m	10:24am	Harford Union Station	Cheapest
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	7:09am	Wilmington Station	4h 26m	11:35am	Harford Union Station	Fastest
	Train	9:31am	Wilmington Station	4h 43m	2:14pm	Harford Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	7:09am	Wilmington Station	4h 26m	11:35am	Harford Union Station	No tags
	Train	9:31am	Wilmington Station	4h 43m	2:14pm	Harford Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Wilmington to Hartford on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	6:28am	Wilmington Station	5h 7m	11:35am	Harford Union Station	Cheapest
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	7:09am	Wilmington Station	4h 26m	11:35am	Harford Union Station	Fastest
	Train	9:31am	Wilmington Station	4h 43m	2:14pm	Harford Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	7:09am	Wilmington Station	4h 26m	11:35am	Harford Union Station	No tags
	Train	4:28pm	Wilmington Station	5h 20m	9:48pm	Harford Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 6:54 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Wilmington to Hartford

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Hartford. The journey takes about 8 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

8h 10mAverage Duration

217 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$42 - $116	Average Duration8h 10m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$45 - $525	Average Duration5h 5m	CO₂ emissions 30kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5593 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $45

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Wilmington, DE and Hartford, CT?

Stops in Wilmington, DE

A - Wilmington Station

Stops in Hartford, CT

A - Harford Union Station

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Wilmington, DE to Hartford, CT by train

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How long is the train trip from Wilmington to Hartford?
How many daily trains are there between Wilmington and Hartford?
Which train companies travel from Wilmington to Hartford?

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/16

$81

11/17

$60

Today

$60

11/19

$56

11/20

$60

11/21

$176

11/22

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11/23

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The cheapest trip from Wilmington, DE to Hartford, CT was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $56

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

You can expect to pay from $56 to $408 for a train ticket from Wilmington, DE to Hartford, CT based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $56 which is on 2025-11-19.