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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Harford Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Harford Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Harford Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Harford Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Harford Union Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Hartford
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Hartford. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $139, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Chicago and Hartford, CT?
Chicago
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Union Station
225 S Canal St, Chicago, IL 60606, USA
Train companies
Based on 5652 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $145
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Hartford, CT 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 Chicago to Hartford?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Hartford start at $145. The average price for this train route is around $398. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Chicago to Hartford?
The average train trip from Chicago to Hartford takes 1d and covers 1239 km. The quickest train gets you there in 21h 34m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Chicago to Hartford route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Chicago to Hartford?
The earliest train from Chicago to Hartford departs at 6:40pm. The latest train departs at 9:30pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Hartford, CT was searched and found on Dec 18, 2025 with a price of $139To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Hartford, CT, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $139 to $2,775 for a train ticket from Chicago to Hartford, CT based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $139 which is on 2025-12-18.
