How much does a cheap train ticket from Albany to Hartford cost?

The average train ticket price from Albany to Hartford is $188. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Albany 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 trip from Albany to Hartford?

A train trip between Albany and Hartford is around 7h, although the fastest train will take about 4h 37m. This is the time it takes to travel the 133 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Albany and Hartford?

The number of trains from Albany to Hartford can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Albany to Hartford by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Albany to Hartford?

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

Train Albany to Hartford from $31 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Albany to Hartford on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:25am	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	5h 43m	2:08pm	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	1:05pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	7h 22m	8:27pm	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	2:48pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	23h 20m	2:08pm	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	2:48pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	6h 45m	9:33pm	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	3:27pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	4h 44m	8:11pm	Harford Union Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Albany to Hartford

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Hartford. The journey takes about 4 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

4h 5mAverage Duration

131 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$34 - $128	Average Duration4h 5m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$29 - $467	Average Duration7h	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,585 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5585 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $29

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

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Albany, NY and Hartford, CT?

Stops in Albany, NY

A - Albany Airport

Stops in Hartford, CT

A - Harford Union Station

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Albany, NY to Hartford, CT by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Albany to Hartford cost?
The average train ticket price from Albany to Hartford is $188. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Albany 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 trip from Albany to Hartford?
A train trip between Albany and Hartford is around 7h, although the fastest train will take about 4h 37m. This is the time it takes to travel the 133 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Albany and Hartford?
The number of trains from Albany to Hartford can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Albany to Hartford by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Albany to Hartford?
When taking the train from Albany to Hartford, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-13

$225

11-14

$180

Today

No data

11-16

No data

11-17

$103

11-18

$101

11-19

$103

11-20

$149

The cheapest trip from Albany, NY to Hartford, CT was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $101

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

You can expect to pay from $101 to $482 for a train ticket from Albany, NY to Hartford, CT based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $101 which is on 2025-11-18.