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

The cheapest train tickets from Albany to Hartford start from £25. The average price for this train route is around £93. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

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 81 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 4h 37m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Albany to Hartford route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 4 trains available per day.

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.

Train Albany to Hartford from £23 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Albany to Hartford on 6 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:27	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	4h 44m	20:11	Harford Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	14:48	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	7h	21:48	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	14:48	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	7h	21:48	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	15:27	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	4h 44m	20:11	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	13:05	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	7h 22m	20:27	Harford Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Albany to Hartford on 7 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:27	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	4h 44m	20:11	Harford Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	08:15	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	5h 59m	14:14	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	08:15	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	5h 59m	14:14	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	14:48	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	7h	21:48	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	14:48	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	7h	21:48	Harford Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Albany to Hartford on 8 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	14:48	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	7h	21:48	Harford Union Station	Cheapest
Train	15:27	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	4h 44m	20:11	Harford Union Station	Fastest
Train	08:15	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	5h 59m	14:14	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	08:15	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	5h 59m	14:14	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	14:48	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	7h	21:48	Harford Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Albany to Hartford on 9 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	14:48	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	23h 20m	14:08	Harford Union Station	Cheapest
Train	08:15	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	5h 53m	14:08	Harford Union Station	Fastest
Train	08:15	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	5h 53m	14:08	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	14:48	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	23h 20m	14:08	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	16:30	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	6h 22m	22:52	Harford Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Albany to Hartford on 10 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:27	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	4h 37m	20:04	Harford Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	08:15	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	5h 53m	14:08	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	08:15	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	5h 53m	14:08	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	15:27	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	4h 37m	20:04	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	16:30	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	6h 22m	22:52	Harford Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Albany to Hartford on 11 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	14:48	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	7h	21:48	Harford Union Station	Cheapest
Train	15:27	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	4h 44m	20:11	Harford Union Station	Fastest
Train	08:15	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	5h 59m	14:14	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	14:48	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	7h	21:48	Harford Union Station	No tags
Train	13:05	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	7h 22m	20:27	Harford Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 22:38 EDT.

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 35 minutes and with fares starting at just £27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16bus per day

7h 35mAverage duration

83 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£27 - £67	Average duration7h 35m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£25 - £343	Average duration6h 22m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

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

Albany, NY

A
Albany Airport
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Hartford, CT

A
Harford Union Station
1 Union PL, Hartford, CT 06103, USA
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,794 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5794 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 Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £25

US train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

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 vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Albany to Hartford?
The cheapest train tickets from Albany to Hartford start from £25. The average price for this train route is around £93. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
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 81 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 4h 37m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Albany to Hartford route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 4 trains available per day.
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

04/05

£87

05/05

£44

Today

£44

07/05

£44

08/05

£106

09/05

£68

10/05

£44

11/05

£80

The cheapest trip from Albany, NY to Hartford, CT was searched and found on 5 May 2026 with a price of £44

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 £44 to £253 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 £44, which is on 2026-05-07.