The average train between Washington DC and Hartford takes 9h and the fastest train takes 6h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Washington DC 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 3 times a day between Washington DC and Hartford. The earliest departure is at 6:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Washington DC is at 4:34 PM which arrives into Hartford at 11:56 PM. All services require a transfer at McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform and take an average of 9h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Washington DC to Hartford. However, there are services departing from Washington DC station and arriving at Hartford station via Hartford Amtrak Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
Washington DC to Hartford train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from New Carrollton Amtrak Station.
Washington DC to Hartford train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Hartford Amtrak Station.
The distance between Washington DC and Hartford is 487.5 km. The road distance is 546 km.
Amtrak operates a train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Hartford Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $180–280 and the journey takes 5h 56m.
