Next train departures

Next departures for Hartford to Boston on August 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:50pm	Harford Union Station	3h 25m	12:15am	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	8:50pm	Harford Union Station	3h 20m	12:10am	Back Bay Station	Fastest
Train	7:25pm	Harford Union Station	4h 25m	11:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	7:25pm	Harford Union Station	4h 25m	11:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	8:50pm	Harford Union Station	3h 25m	12:15am	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	7:25pm	Harford Union Station	4h 18m	11:43pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	7:25pm	Harford Union Station	4h 18m	11:43pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	8:50pm	Harford Union Station	3h 20m	12:10am	Back Bay Station	No tags

Next departures for Hartford to Boston on August 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:51am	Harford Union Station	7h 15m	12:06pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	8:50pm	Harford Union Station	3h 20m	12:10am	Back Bay Station	Fastest
Train	4:51am	Harford Union Station	7h 15m	12:06pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	7:39am	Harford Union Station	4h 27m	12:06pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	7:39am	Harford Union Station	4h 27m	12:06pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	9:35am	Harford Union Station	5h 53m	3:28pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	9:35am	Harford Union Station	5h 53m	3:28pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	3:22pm	Harford Union Station	6h 44m	10:06pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures for Hartford to Boston on August 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:51am	Harford Union Station	7h 15m	12:06pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	8:50pm	Harford Union Station	3h 20m	12:10am	Back Bay Station	Fastest
Train	4:51am	Harford Union Station	7h 15m	12:06pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	7:39am	Harford Union Station	4h 27m	12:06pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	7:39am	Harford Union Station	4h 27m	12:06pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	9:35am	Harford Union Station	5h 53m	3:28pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	9:35am	Harford Union Station	5h 53m	3:28pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	3:22pm	Harford Union Station	6h 44m	10:06pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures for Hartford to Boston on August 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:05pm	Harford Union Station	5h 21m	11:26pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	6:05pm	Harford Union Station	5h 15m	11:20pm	Back Bay Station	Fastest
Train	7:59am	Harford Union Station	5h 36m	1:35pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	7:59am	Harford Union Station	5h 36m	1:35pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	3:22pm	Harford Union Station	5h 56m	9:18pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	3:22pm	Harford Union Station	5h 56m	9:18pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	6:05pm	Harford Union Station	5h 21m	11:26pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	7:59am	Harford Union Station	5h 31m	1:30pm	Back Bay Station	No tags

Next departures for Hartford to Boston on August 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:59am	Harford Union Station	5h 36m	1:35pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	7:59am	Harford Union Station	5h 31m	1:30pm	Back Bay Station	Fastest
Train	7:59am	Harford Union Station	5h 36m	1:35pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	3:22pm	Harford Union Station	5h 58m	9:20pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	3:22pm	Harford Union Station	5h 58m	9:20pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	7:59am	Harford Union Station	5h 31m	1:30pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	3:22pm	Harford Union Station	5h 52m	9:14pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	3:22pm	Harford Union Station	5h 52m	9:14pm	Back Bay Station	No tags

Next departures for Hartford to Boston on August 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:50pm	Harford Union Station	3h 25m	12:15am	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	8:50pm	Harford Union Station	3h 20m	12:10am	Back Bay Station	Fastest
Train	4:51am	Harford Union Station	7h 15m	12:06pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	4:51am	Harford Union Station	7h 15m	12:06pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	7:39am	Harford Union Station	4h 27m	12:06pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	7:39am	Harford Union Station	4h 27m	12:06pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	9:35am	Harford Union Station	5h 53m	3:28pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	9:35am	Harford Union Station	5h 53m	3:28pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures for Hartford to Boston on August 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:50pm	Harford Union Station	3h 25m	12:15am	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	8:50pm	Harford Union Station	3h 20m	12:10am	Back Bay Station	Fastest
Train	4:51am	Harford Union Station	7h 15m	12:06pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	4:51am	Harford Union Station	7h 15m	12:06pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	7:39am	Harford Union Station	4h 27m	12:06pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	7:39am	Harford Union Station	4h 27m	12:06pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	9:35am	Harford Union Station	5h 53m	3:28pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	9:35am	Harford Union Station	5h 53m	3:28pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures for Hartford to Boston on August 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:25pm	Harford Union Station	4h 25m	11:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	8:50pm	Harford Union Station	3h 20m	12:10am	Back Bay Station	Fastest
Train	4:51am	Harford Union Station	7h 15m	12:06pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	4:51am	Harford Union Station	7h 15m	12:06pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	7:39am	Harford Union Station	4h 27m	12:06pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	7:39am	Harford Union Station	4h 27m	12:06pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	9:35am	Harford Union Station	5h 53m	3:28pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	9:35am	Harford Union Station	5h 53m	3:28pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Hartford to Boston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 1 hour 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R$113, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

29bus per day

1h 55mAverage Duration

93 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceR$113 - R$364	Average Duration1h 55m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceR$155 - R$1,137	Average Duration5h 31m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Hartford, CT and Boston, MA, US?

Hartford, CT

A
Harford Union Station
1 Union PL, Hartford, CT 06103, USA
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Boston, MA, US

A
Back Bay Station
145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
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B
North Station
100 Legends Way, Boston, MA 02114, USA
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C
South Station
700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02205, USA
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,443 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 6443 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 R$155

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Hartford, CT to Boston, MA, US 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 Boston?
The cheapest train tickets from Hartford to Boston start from R$155. The average price for this train route is around R$221. 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 Boston?
The average train ride duration from Hartford to Boston is 5h 31m, covering a distance of 92 miles (149 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 20m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Hartford to Boston route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 14 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Hartford to Boston?
The earliest train departs from Hartford to Boston at 4:51am. And the latest train departs at 8:50pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

08/17

R$149

08/18

R$149

Today

R$175

08/20

R$658

08/21

R$504

08/22

R$175

08/23

R$658

08/24

R$265

The cheapest trip from Hartford, CT to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on Aug 17, 2026 with a price of R$149

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 Boston, MA, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R$149 to R$1,320 for a train ticket from Hartford, CT to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R$175 which is on 2026-08-22.