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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hartford, CT to Baltimore, MD
Showing times and prices for Apr 04
Cheapest price
$262
Average price
$354
Fastest journey
5 h 41 m
Average duration
5 h 56 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
431 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hartford, CT to Baltimore, MD is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hartford, CT to Baltimore, MD will cost around $354 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $262.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Hartford, CT for Baltimore, MD on Sat, Apr 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 04 the direct trains cover the 431 km distance in an average of 5 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 41 m .
On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest trains will take 6 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
57 Vermonter3:22 PM6h21Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT9:43 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$2621One-way0 transfers- 143 Northeast Regional6:24 AM6h13Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT12:37 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$3241One-way0 transfers
- 461 Valley Flyer · 161 Northeast Regional11:08 AM5h41Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT4:49 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$3271One-way1 transfer
- 147 Northeast Regional9:06 AM6h32Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT3:38 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$4011One-way0 transfers
- 405 Amtrak Hartford Line · 195 Northeast Regional7:59 AM5h44Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT1:43 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$4061One-way1 transfer
- 461 Valley Flyer · 161 Northeast Regional11:08 AM5h41Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT4:49 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$3271One-way1 transfer
- 463 Amtrak Hartford Line · 163 Northeast Regional1:05 PM5h43Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT6:48 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$4061One-way1 transfer
- 405 Amtrak Hartford Line · 195 Northeast Regional7:59 AM5h44Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT1:43 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$4061One-way1 transfer
- 143 Northeast Regional6:24 AM6h13Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT12:37 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$3241One-way0 transfers
- 57 Vermonter3:22 PM6h21Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT9:43 PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$2621One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Hartford, CT to Baltimore, MD
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hartford, CT to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $98.
Distance: 267 miles (431 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$128 Average price | $80 Average price Cheapest | $329 Average price |
6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 2m Average total duration Fastest 6h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Hartford, CT to Baltimore, MD train times
The table below shows live departures for Hartford, CT to Baltimore, MD trains for tomorrow, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 479 Amtrak Hartford Line · 65 Northeast Regional | 12:14 AM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 9h22 | 9:36 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1 transfer | |
| 143 Northeast Regional | 10:24 AM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 6h13 | 4:37 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 405 Amtrak Hartford Line · 195 Northeast Regional | 11:59 AM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 5h44 | 5:43 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1 transfer | |
| 147 Northeast Regional | 1:06 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 6h32 | 7:38 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 461 Valley Flyer · 161 Northeast Regional | 3:08 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 5h41 | 8:49 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1 transfer | |
| 463 Amtrak Hartford Line · 163 Northeast Regional | 5:05 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 5h43 | 10:48 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1 transfer | |
| 57 Vermonter | 7:22 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 6h21 | 1:43 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Hartford, CT to Baltimore, MD
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Trains from Hartford, CT to Baltimore, MD run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) but you can travel from only $44 (€36) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 267 miles (431 km) distance in 5h 43m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $44 (€36)
Distance 267 miles (431 km) |
Average train duration 6h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 43m |
First train 4:51 AM |
Last train 10:51 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $44 (€36)
Train companies: Amtrak from Hartford, CT to Baltimore, MD trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Hartford, CT and Baltimore, MD from $44 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 43m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
Amtrak frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Hartford, CT to Baltimore, MD
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartford, CT to Baltimore, MD by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Baltimore, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hartford, CT to Baltimore, MD can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53 (€43), while the average price is around $128 (€104).
The train from Hartford, CT to Baltimore, MD takes 5h 43m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Hartford, CT to Baltimore, MD is 267 miles (431 km).
The first train from Hartford, CT to Baltimore, MD leaves at 4:51 AM.
The last train from Hartford, CT to Baltimore, MD leaves at 10:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hartford, CT to Baltimore, MD.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hartford, CT to Baltimore, MD. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hartford, CT to Baltimore, MD.
The train station in Hartford, CT that goes to Baltimore, MD is Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT, which connects to Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD.
The cheapest way to get from Hartford, CT to Baltimore, MD is by bus, with a cost of around $44 (€36).
The train journey from Hartford, CT to Baltimore, MD offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Connecticut River, rolling hills, and cityscapes as you pass through various states, providing a pleasant and varied visual experience.
A day trip from Hartford, CT to Baltimore, MD is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 43m. However, there are 9 train trips available per day.
In Baltimore, MD, you can explore Fell's Point, a charming historic district with cobblestone streets, pubs, and boutiques. Enjoy a scenic stroll through Patterson Park, which offers beautiful views, walking trails, and a historic pagoda. Attend a Broadway show or concert at the beautifully restored Hippodrome Theatre. Visit the Maryland Zoo to see a wide variety of animals, or explore the Walters Art Museum's diverse collection of art. Discover the city's best sights, including the historic Fort McHenry National Monument, the renowned National Aquarium, the Baltimore Museum of Art, and the vibrant Inner Harbor with its shops, restaurants, and attractions like the Maryland Science Center and American Visionary Art Museum.
To fully explore Baltimore, MD, and its key attractions like the Inner Harbor, National Aquarium, Fort McHenry, and various museums, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Hartford, CT to Baltimore, MD.
Since neither Hartford, CT nor Baltimore, MD are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Baltimore, MD include Washington, DC, Philadelphia, PA, Wilmington, DE, Trenton, NJ, Princeton, NJ.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hartford, CT to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Baltimore, MD, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and purse snatching, especially in crowded areas like Inner Harbor and public transit. Avoid walking alone at night in less populated neighborhoods. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and distractions used to steal valuables. Staying alert, using trusted transportation, and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hartford, CT to Baltimore, MD
Hartford
Baltimore
The major train station for departures in Hartford is Hartford Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hartford Union Station for your trip from Hartford to Baltimore.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available with multiple access points around the station.
Dining
- Salute
- Max Downtown
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- $0.50
Hotel
- The Goodwin Hotel
- Hilton Hartford
- Marriott Hartford Downtown
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 4 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Enterprise
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and CTrail services
- Hall 2: bus connections
Public transit options for Hartford Union Station
- Bus: Several lines available
- CTfastrak
- Local bus services
The major train station for arrivals in Baltimore is Pennsylvania Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pennsylvania Station for your journey to Baltimore from Hartford.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Charles Street.
Dining
- The Helmand
- Tapas Teatro
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- $0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Indigo Baltimore Downtown
- The Ivy Hotel
- Hotel Revival Baltimore
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and MARC trains
- Hall 3: access to Light RailLink
Public transit options for Pennsylvania Station
- Light Rail: Baltimore Light RailLink
- Bus: Several MTA bus lines available
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