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Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT by train

The journey from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT by train is 268.09 mi and takes 9 hr 47 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:32 PM and the last at 6:33 PM. It is possible to travel from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT by train for as little as $36.84 or as much as $481.41. The best price for this journey is $36.84.

Lowest Price$36.84
Journey Duration9 hr 47 min
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price$36.84
Highest Price$481.41
First Departure5:32 PM
Last Departure6:33 PM
Distance268.09 mi
DepartureBaltimore, MD
ArrivalHartford, CT
CarriersJetBlue Airways, American AirlinesMore

Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

Travel from Hartford, CT, to Baltimore, MD, by train. 

The train from Hartford, CT, to Baltimore, MD, lasts on average 9 hr 47 min. Around 4 trains depart a day between Hartford and Baltimore, the average price is $189.01 and the lowest ticket pricing starts at around $36.84.

Amtrak, the largest passenger railroad service in the US, operates the train from Hartford to Washington. There are two direct daily connections between Hartford and Baltimore: the long-distance Vermonter and Northeast Regional. If you cannot take these two trains, changing trains in New Haven will take the same time. New Haven and Baltimore are connected by the fast train Acela, with more Northeast Regional connections and the long-distance connection passing through the two cities. In New Haven, you transfer from the local commuter Hartford line that will take you to Hartford.

  1. The Acela Express is a high-speed train between Boston, MA., and Washington, DC. It is the fastest train in the Northeast Corridor, reaching 150 miles per hour. Acela tickets are pricier due to their great speeds and comfort. Extra legroom, free Wi-Fi, and a power outlet under each seat are some perks you can expect on Amtrak Acela Express.
  2. Northeast Regional is the most popular train due to its price and frequency. It serves 50 cities between Boston and Virginia beach, making it a convenient option for passengers who need to make connections. Coach offers all you need for your hour ride: Wi-Fi, power outlets, extra storage space, and a Café Car with a wide offer of food and beverages. Business class guarantees more legroom and a more flexible cancellation policy.
  3. The Hartford Line is a commuter rail service that connects Connecticut and Massachusetts cities, including New Haven, Hartford, and Springfield. It offers multiple stops for easy travel across the state and is operated by Amtrak. You can find free Wi-Fi on all the trains, and you are allowed to bring a small cat or dog with you. Enjoy the scenic views of the New England rolling hills during your commute.

The ticket prices may vary depending on how early you book, so securing them at your earliest convenience is recommended. 

Children 2-12 travel at a lower fare on all Amtrak trains, but the Acela Express only offers discounts for children on weekends. But the good news is that children under two travel free on the Amtrak train from New York to Stamford.

The Hartford Union Station is located in downtown Hartford and is within walking distance from the city center. Northeast Regional, Vermonter, the Valley Flyer, and the Hartford Line commuter train serve Union Station. Greyhound and Peter Pan Bus Lines use it as their main bus terminal in Downtown Hartford. The station is entirely wheelchair accessible and offers day and overnight parking.

In Baltimore, you will exit at Baltimore Penn Station. One of the country's oldest and most beautiful stations offers a good choice of activities and is near Baltimore tourist attractions. Located only half a mile from downtown and the inner harbor, the station is also a stroll away from the vibrant Charles North neighborhood. Besides its stunning architecture, the area is home to multiple art and entertainment venues. Visit the American Visionary Art Museum to explore beautiful and inspiring artwork from unconventional artists. Catch a show at the Everyman Theatre, a cozy venue featuring Broadway plays and concerts. 

So if you plan to travel to Baltimore from Hartford by train, let us help you plan it. We check thousands of rail, bus, and flight destinations to help you find the best price. Check out our handy price calendar below, where you can see the best prices across all modes of transport from Hartford to Baltimore.

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Cheap train tickets from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT

The cheapest Baltimore, MD - Hartford, CT train tickets can be found for as low as $36.84 if you’re lucky, or $88.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $145.23.

Find the best day to travel to Hartford, CT by train

When travelling to Hartford, CT by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier that operates flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, Mexico, and Central and South America. The airline was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Miramar, Florida. Spirit Airlines is known for its low fares and no-frills approach to air travel, with passengers paying extra for amenities such as checked baggage, seat selection, and in-flight refreshments. The airline operates a fleet of Airbus aircraft and has a frequent flyer program called Free Spirit. Despite its low-cost model, Spirit Airlines has faced criticism for its customer service and fees.

Services on board Spirit Airlines and Amtrak from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT
Compare services on board when travelling from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT by train.
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Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
30.2kg
Bus
32.36kg
Flight
86.29kg
Car
69.03kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Baltimore, MD and Hartford, CT are 30.2kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Baltimore, MD and Hartford, CT? By taking the train between Baltimore, MD and Hartford, CT you will save 56.09kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.16kg compared to a bus and 38.83kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT?
A train ticket from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT is $189.01. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $36.84.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT is $36.84. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Baltimore, MD and Hartford, CT by train?
Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT is 268.09 mi.
How long does the train between Baltimore, MD and Hartford, CT take?
Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT is on average 9 hr 47 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 40 min.
Which companies operate from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT?
The train journey from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: JetBlue Airways, American Airlines, Spirit Airlines and Amtrak.
How many train connections per day go from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT?
Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT leave?
The earliest train from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT departs at 5:32 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT depart?
The latest train from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT departs at 6:33 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $36.84 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Baltimore, MD to go to Hartford, CT.
What's the fastest journey time between Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Baltimore, MD and Hartford, CT is 5 hr 40 min.
Is there a direct train from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT?
Yes, there is a direct train between Baltimore, MD and Hartford, CT.
What are the CO2 emissions for Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT by train?
The train journey from Baltimore, MD to Hartford, CT creates 30.2kg of CO2 emissions.

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