Train from Albany, NY to Hartford, CT: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Albany to Hartford on 21 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
Harford Union StationCheapestFastest
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Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
Harford Union StationNo tags
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Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
Harford Union StationNo tags
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Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
Harford Union StationNo tags
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Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station
Harford Union StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:02 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel 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 7 hours and with fares starting at just R 393, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day
7hAverage duration
132 kmDistance
3kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 393 - R 1 483Average duration7h
3kg CO₂e
Average priceR 353 - R 7 581Average duration6h 22m
12kg CO₂e

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

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Albany to Hartford?

    The cheapest train tickets from Albany to Hartford start from R 353. The average price for this train route is around R 1 637. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Albany to Hartford?

    The average train journey time from Albany to Hartford is 6h 22m, covering a distance of 131 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 37m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Albany to Hartford route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Albany to Hartford?

    The earliest train from Albany to Hartford departs at 08:15. And the latest train departs at 16:30.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
18/01
R 1 881
19/01
R 941
Today
R 941
21/01
R 555
22/01
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23/01
R 941
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Albany, NY to Hartford, CT was searched and found on 21 Jan 2026 with a price of R 555

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 R 555 to R 5 626 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 R 555, which is on 2026-01-21.

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