The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to East Hartford, CT
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$129
Fastest journey
2 h 38 m
Average duration
2 h 43 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
166 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to East Hartford, CT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New York, NY to East Hartford, CT will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 26 trains that leave New York, NY for East Hartford, CT on Sun, Apr 05, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 05 the direct trains cover the 166 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .
On Sun, Apr 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 47 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.
146 Northeast Regional8:00 PM2h52Penn Station, New York, NY10:52 PMHartford Union Station, Hartford, CT$481One-way0 transfers
146 Northeast Regional8:00 PM3h02Penn Station, New York, NY11:02 PMWindsor Station, Windsor, CT$491One-way0 transfers
146 Northeast Regional8:00 PM3h09Penn Station, New York, NY11:09 PMWindsor Locks Station, Windsor Locks, CT$501One-way0 transfers
140 Northeast Regional4:30 PM2h53Penn Station, New York, NY7:23 PMHartford Union Station, Hartford, CT$831One-way0 transfers
140 Northeast Regional4:30 PM3h04Penn Station, New York, NY7:34 PMWindsor Station, Windsor, CT$841One-way0 transfers
150 Northeast Regional · 450 Amtrak Hartford Line7:00 AM2h38Penn Station, New York, NY9:38 AMHartford Union Station, Hartford, CT$1121One-way1 transfer
88 Northeast Regional · 488 Valley Flyer3:00 PM2h43Penn Station, New York, NY5:43 PMHartford Union Station, Hartford, CT$2011One-way1 transfer
160 Northeast Regional · 460 Amtrak Hartford Line9:00 AM2h44Penn Station, New York, NY11:44 AMHartford Union Station, Hartford, CT$1121One-way1 transfer
164 Northeast Regional · 464 Amtrak Hartford Line1:00 PM2h44Penn Station, New York, NY3:44 PMHartford Union Station, Hartford, CT$1681One-way1 transfer
150 Northeast Regional · 450 Amtrak Hartford Line7:00 AM2h47Penn Station, New York, NY9:47 AMWindsor Station, Windsor, CT$1131One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for New York, NY to East Hartford, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to East Hartford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $161.
Distance: 103 miles (166 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$33 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $209 Average price |
3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from New York, NY to East Hartford, CT
Trains from New York, NY to East Hartford, CT run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 3h 1m.
Distance 103 miles (166 km) |
Average train duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 4:35 AM |
Last train 8:50 PM |
Train companies: Amtrak from New York, NY to East Hartford, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New York, NY and East Hartford, CT from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from New York, NY to East Hartford, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to East Hartford, CT 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 East Hartford, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from New York, NY to East Hartford, CT
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
- Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
- Blue Bottle Coffee
- Magnolia Bakery
- Starbucks
- The Pennsy Food Hall
- Nick + Stef's Steakhouse
- Penn & Sushi
- Krispy Kreme Donuts
- T.G.I. Friday's
- NY Pizza Suprema
- Blarney Stone
- & many more
- Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
- The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
- Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
- Subway lines: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
- Bus lines: M7, M20
- Train lines: Acela, Adirondack, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Empire Service, Ethan Allen Express, Keystone Service, Lake Shore Limited, Maple Leaf, Northeast Regional, Pennsylvanian, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter, PATH, New Jersey Transit, Long Island Railroad, AirTrain Newark, AirTrain JFK
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