How much is the train ticket from Hartford to Philadelphia?

The cheapest train tickets from Hartford to Philadelphia start from $42. The average price for this train route is around $58. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Hartford to Philadelphia?

The average train ride duration from Hartford to Philadelphia is 4h 50m, covering a distance of 181 miles (292 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 53m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Hartford to Philadelphia route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 10 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Hartford to Philadelphia?

The earliest train departs from Hartford to Philadelphia at 4:51am. And the latest train departs at 8:14pm.

Train Hartford to Philadelphia from $39 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Hartford to Philadelphia on March 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:29am	Harford Union Station	5h 12m	2:41pm	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Train	8:14pm	Harford Union Station	4h 37m	12:51am	30th Street Station	Fastest
Train	6:24am	Harford Union Station	5h	11:24am	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	6:24am	Harford Union Station	5h	11:24am	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	9:06am	Harford Union Station	5h 9m	2:15pm	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Hartford to Philadelphia on March 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:05pm	Harford Union Station	4h 30m	10:35pm	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Train	11:08am	Harford Union Station	4h 24m	3:32pm	30th Street Station	Fastest
Train	6:24am	Harford Union Station	4h 50m	11:14am	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	6:24am	Harford Union Station	4h 50m	11:14am	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	9:06am	Harford Union Station	5h 9m	2:15pm	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Hartford to Philadelphia on March 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:24am	Harford Union Station	4h 50m	11:14am	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Train	11:08am	Harford Union Station	4h 24m	3:32pm	30th Street Station	Fastest
Train	6:24am	Harford Union Station	4h 50m	11:14am	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	9:06am	Harford Union Station	5h 9m	2:15pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	1:34pm	Harford Union Station	5h 58m	7:32pm	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Hartford to Philadelphia on March 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:15pm	Harford Union Station	4h 30m	11:45pm	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Train	7:39am	Harford Union Station	4h 17m	11:56am	30th Street Station	Fastest
Train	4:51am	Harford Union Station	4h 56m	9:47am	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	4:51am	Harford Union Station	4h 56m	9:47am	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	8:12am	Harford Union Station	4h 48m	1:00pm	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Hartford to Philadelphia on March 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:14pm	Harford Union Station	5h 25m	1:39am	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Train	7:39am	Harford Union Station	4h 17m	11:56am	30th Street Station	Fastest
Train	4:51am	Harford Union Station	4h 56m	9:47am	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	4:51am	Harford Union Station	4h 56m	9:47am	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	8:12am	Harford Union Station	4h 48m	1:00pm	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Hartford to Philadelphia on March 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:14pm	Harford Union Station	5h 25m	1:39am	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Train	7:39am	Harford Union Station	4h 17m	11:56am	30th Street Station	Fastest
Train	4:51am	Harford Union Station	4h 56m	9:47am	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	4:51am	Harford Union Station	4h 56m	9:47am	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	8:12am	Harford Union Station	4h 48m	1:00pm	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Hartford to Philadelphia on March 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:51am	Harford Union Station	4h 56m	9:47am	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Train	7:39am	Harford Union Station	4h 17m	11:56am	30th Street Station	Fastest
Train	4:51am	Harford Union Station	4h 56m	9:47am	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	8:12am	Harford Union Station	4h 48m	1:00pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	8:12am	Harford Union Station	4h 48m	1:00pm	30th Street Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Hartford to Philadelphia

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 4 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day

4h 50mAverage Duration

181 milesDistance

27kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$17 - $128	Average Duration6h 35m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$42 - $362	Average Duration4h 50m	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,767 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5767 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $42

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Hartford to Philadelphia?
The cheapest train tickets from Hartford to Philadelphia start from $42. The average price for this train route is around $58. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Hartford to Philadelphia?
The average train ride duration from Hartford to Philadelphia is 4h 50m, covering a distance of 181 miles (292 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 53m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Hartford to Philadelphia route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 10 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Hartford to Philadelphia?
The earliest train departs from Hartford to Philadelphia at 4:51am. And the latest train departs at 8:14pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

03/10

$103

03/11

$103

Today

$257

03/13

$206

03/14

$136

03/15

$253

03/16

$48

03/17

$39

The cheapest trip from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Mar 17, 2026 with a price of $39

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

You can expect to pay from $39 to $287 for a train ticket from Hartford, CT to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $39 which is on 2026-03-17.