The average train between Montclair and Hartford takes 4h 16m and the fastest train takes 3h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Montclair to Hartford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Montclair and Hartford. The earliest departure is at 6:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Montclair is at 10:32 PM which arrives into Hartford at 9:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Penn Station and take an average of 4h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Montclair to Hartford. However, there are services departing from Montclair station and arriving at Hartford station via New York Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
Montclair to Hartford train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Watchung Avenue station.
Montclair to Hartford train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Hartford Amtrak Station.
The distance between Montclair and Hartford is 164.6 km. The road distance is 207 km.
You can take a train from Watchung Avenue to Hartford Amtrak Station via Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and New Haven in around 4h 44m.