How much is the train ticket from Hartford to Trenton?

The cheapest train tickets from Hartford to Trenton start from $40. The average price for this train route is around $134. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Hartford to Trenton?

The average train ride duration from Hartford to Trenton is 4h 15m, covering a distance of 152 miles (245 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 49m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Hartford to Trenton route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 9 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Hartford to Trenton?

The earliest train departs from Hartford to Trenton at 4:51am. And the latest train departs at 8:14pm.

Train Hartford to Trenton from $37 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Hartford to Trenton on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:14pm	Harford Union Station	4h 54m	1:08am	Trenton Transit Center	Cheapest
Train	8:14pm	Harford Union Station	4h 7m	12:21am	Trenton Transit Center	Fastest
Train	8:14pm	Harford Union Station	4h 7m	12:21am	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	8:14pm	Harford Union Station	4h 54m	1:08am	Trenton Transit Center	No tags

Next departures for Hartford to Trenton on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:14pm	Harford Union Station	4h 54m	1:08am	Trenton Transit Center	Cheapest
Train	7:39am	Harford Union Station	3h 49m	11:28am	Trenton Transit Center	Fastest
Train	4:51am	Harford Union Station	4h 27m	9:18am	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	4:51am	Harford Union Station	4h 27m	9:18am	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	8:12am	Harford Union Station	4h 16m	12:28pm	Trenton Transit Center	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:17 AM EST.

Get from Hartford to Trenton

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 4 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9train per day

4h 15mAverage Duration

152 milesDistance

22kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,650 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5650 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $40

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Hartford, CT to Trenton, NJ, US 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 Hartford to Trenton?
The cheapest train tickets from Hartford to Trenton start from $40. The average price for this train route is around $134. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Hartford to Trenton?
The average train ride duration from Hartford to Trenton is 4h 15m, covering a distance of 152 miles (245 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 49m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Hartford to Trenton route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 9 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Hartford to Trenton?
The earliest train departs from Hartford to Trenton at 4:51am. And the latest train departs at 8:14pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12/13

$73

12/14

$45

Today

$56

12/16

$56

12/17

No data

12/18

No data

12/19

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12/20

$128

The cheapest trip from Hartford, CT to Trenton, NJ, US was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $45

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Hartford, CT to Trenton, NJ, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $45 to $699 for a train ticket from Hartford, CT to Trenton, NJ, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $56 which is on 2025-12-16.