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Valley Flyer & Hartford Line

New Haven, CT → Greenfield, MA · 111 miles · 2h 30m

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Distance

111 miles

Journey time

2h 30m

Frequency

Multiple daily

Top speed

110 mph

States served

2

About the Valley Flyer & Hartford Line

The Connecticut River corridor, linking New Haven, Hartford, Springfield, Northampton and Greenfield with frequent modern service.

What makes this route worth taking

  • Frequent Hartford Line departures
  • Serves the Five College area of western Massachusetts
  • Connects to the Northeast Corridor at New Haven
  • Good value monthly options

Travel tip

Great for college drop-off weekends — reserve extra baggage space in advance.

Classes of service on this route

The Valley Flyer & Hartford Line operates with Amfleet. Available accommodation:

Coach Business Class

This is a daytime service without sleeping accommodation. Business Class, where offered, adds seat pitch, a quieter car and usually a complimentary beverage. The size of the upgrade varies by route and departure.

States and provinces served

Stations along the route

#Station
1New Haven
2Wallingford
3Meriden
4Berlin
5Hartford
6Windsor
7Windsor Locks
8Enfield
9Springfield
10Holyoke
11Northampton
12Greenfield

Station lists reflect the principal calling pattern. Individual departures may omit stops or add seasonal calls. Schedules, equipment and station stops are set by the carrier and change without notice — confirm current details directly with the carrier before you travel.

Planning a journey on the Valley Flyer & Hartford Line

Fares on Amtrak routes move in tiers that generally only step upward, so booking once your dates are firm is usually cheaper than waiting. Sleeping-car accommodation is capped per car and tends to sell out well ahead of coach on this kind of route.

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