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How to get fromDowningtown to Hartfordby train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Downingtown to Hartford by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Keystone Service
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain train Vermonter / ...
    6h 13m
    $127–205

  2. Drive  224.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Downingtown to Hartfordcar car 224.7 mi
    4h 36m
    $39–56

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Downingtown to Jefferson Stationtrain train Pao
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Hartford Union Stationbus bus
    7h 16m
    $43–67

  4. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Bradley International Airport

    1. Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane PHL - BDL
    4h 20m
    $116–733

  5. Train via New Haven (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain train
    3. Take the train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 26m
    $104–738

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0305 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York to Hartfordbus bus Ppb 5623 / ...
    8h 18m
    $56–93

  7. Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Bradley International Airport

    1. Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane BWI - BDL
    5h 37m
    $128–1,279

  8. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane PHL - BOS
    3. Take the bus from Boston to Hartford Union Stationbus bus
    6h 23m
    $206–1,014

Downingtown to Hartford by train (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration6h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 233.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Downingtown, PA, USA and Hartford, CT, USA?

You can take a train from Downingtown Amtrak to Hartford Amtrak Station via Newark Penn Station in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lancaster Av & Green St - MBNS to Hartford via West Chester Transit Center, 69th St Transit Center, 69th St Transit Center, 11th St, Philadelphia Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and New York in around 8h 18m.

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