There are 4 ways to get from Needham to Hartford by train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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Train, bus via Boston
best- Take the train from Needham Center to South StationNeedham Line
- Take the bus from Boston to Hartford Union StationGreyhound US0230 / ...
3h 18m$27–58Drive 91.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Needham to Hartford91.9 mi
1h 45m$17–25Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to New HavenNortheast Regional
- Take the train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak StationAmtrak Hartford Line / ...
5h 13m$29–858Train, bus
- Take the train from Needham Center to South StationNeedham Line
- Take the bus from South Station to Hartford Union StationBoston
3h 37m$17–53
Needham to Hartford by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Needham to Hartford is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Needham to Hartford is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs $16 - $25.
No, there is no direct train from Needham to Hartford station. However, there are services departing from Needham Center and arriving at Hartford Amtrak Station via Boston and New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Needham and Hartford is 114 miles. The road distance is 92.4 miles.
The best way to get from Needham to Hartford without a car is to train and bus via Boston which takes 3h 18m and costs $27 - $60.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Needham to Hartford, including transfers.
Needham to Hartford train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Boston station.
Needham to Hartford train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at New Haven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Needham to Hartford is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Needham to Hartford.
There are 200+ hotels available in Hartford.
What companies run services between Needham, MA, USA and Hartford, CT, USA?
You can take a train from Needham Center to Hartford Amtrak Station via Back Bay, Boston, and New Haven in around 5h 13m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Needham Center to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $21–260
- Business Class
- $75–310
Train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $35–470
- First Class
- $160–650
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from South Station to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $14–45
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