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

The average train ticket price from Hartford to Albany is $119. The best way to find train tickets from Hartford to Albany 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 train trip from Hartford to Albany?

A train trip between Hartford and Albany is around 7h 12m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 83 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Hartford and Albany?

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

Which train companies travel from Hartford to Albany?

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

Train Hartford to Albany from $18 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Hartford to Albany on November 17
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:37am	Harford Union Station	6h 23m	6:00pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Cheapest
7:45am	Harford Union Station	6h 5m	1:50pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Fastest
3:27pm	Harford Union Station	8h 29m	11:56pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
3:27pm	Harford Union Station	8h 29m	11:56pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
7:45am	Harford Union Station	6h 5m	1:50pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

Next departures for Hartford to Albany on November 18
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:37am	Harford Union Station	6h 23m	6:00pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Cheapest
7:45am	Harford Union Station	6h 5m	1:50pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Fastest
4:51am	Harford Union Station	7h 59m	12:50pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
4:51am	Harford Union Station	7h 59m	12:50pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
3:27pm	Harford Union Station	8h 29m	11:56pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

Next departures for Hartford to Albany on November 19
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:37am	Harford Union Station	6h 23m	6:00pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Cheapest
7:45am	Harford Union Station	6h 5m	1:50pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	Fastest
4:51am	Harford Union Station	7h 59m	12:50pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
4:51am	Harford Union Station	7h 59m	12:50pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags
3:27pm	Harford Union Station	8h 29m	11:56pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:08 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Hartford to Albany

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 4 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

4h 55mAverage Duration

82 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$24 - $83	Average Duration4h 55m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$23 - $316	Average Duration7h 12m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,584 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5584 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 $20

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

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

Stops in Hartford, CT

A - Harford Union Station

Stops in Albany, NY

A - Albany Airport

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

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Which train companies travel from Hartford to Albany?

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/12

$19

11/13

$19

Today

$156

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11/17

$19

11/18

$19

11/19

$19

The cheapest trip from Hartford, CT to Albany, NY was searched and found on Nov 12, 2025 with a price of $19

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 Albany, NY, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $19 to $335 for a train ticket from Hartford, CT to Albany, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $19 which is on 2025-11-17.