Notices

Due to operational limitations and supply chain constraints within the Amtrak system caused by the recent increase in positive COVID-19 cases, a number of service adjustments will be made to the CTrail Hartford Line schedule beginning Monday, January 24th. Those schedule adjustments will continue until Sunday, March 27, 2022, and include the following:

Southbound (To New Haven)

• Weekday Amtrak train 451 will operate as a bus substitute
• Weekend Amtrak train 405 (Sunday) will operate as a bus substitute
• Weekend Amtrak train 143 is canceled
• Weekday Amtrak train 475 will operate 25 minutes earlier, departing Springfield Station at 3:30 PM
• Weekday CTrail train 4405 will operate 5 minutes earlier, departing Springfield Station at 11:25 AM
• Weekday CTrail train 4415 will operate 5 minutes earlier, departing Springfield Station at 9:25 PM
• Weekend – New CTrail train 6465 will temporarily replace Amtrak train 465 and will depart Springfield Station at 3:55 PM 

Northbound (To Hartford and Springfield)

• Weekday Amtrak train 412 will operate as a bus substitute
• Weekday Amtrak train 136 is canceled
• Weekend Amtrak train 146 (Saturday) is canceled
• Weekend Amtrak train 416 (Sunday) will operate as a bus substitute
• Weekday Amtrak train 470 will operate 24 minutes later, departing New Haven Union Station at 10:50 AM
• Weekend Amtrak train 458 will operate in place of train 460 on Saturdays and will depart New Haven Union Station at 10:45 AM 
• Weekend Amtrak train 450 will temporarily be replaced by CTrail train 6450 and will depart New Haven Union Station at 8:55 AM

Please refer to the full schedule at HartfordLine.com for details.

Trains operated as a bus substitution will stop at all CTrail Hartford Line Stations. The pick-up and drop-off locations are as follows:

• Springfield Station – Lyman Street
• Windsor Locks Station – Parking lot
• Windsor Station – Parking lot
• Hartford Station – Spruce Street
• Berlin Station – Parking lot
• Meriden Station – State Street
• Wallingford Station – North Colony Road (Route 5)
• New Haven State Street Station – Pick up & drop off on the sidewalk adjacent to the street
• New Haven Union Station – West end parking lot

The Connecticut Department of Transportation would also like to remind customers to always wear a mask or face covering onboard trains and at stations. 

Be sure to sign up for alerts or update your preferences on our alerts page for the most up-to-date travel information.

We are taking preventive measures to keep you safe during COVID-19. To read more about the precautions taken and what you can do to help, visit the Safety First section on our website.