Windsor Locks
Windsor Locks serves Windsor Locks, CT, and is a stop on 3 regularly scheduled passenger rail services.
Station Facts
- City
- Windsor Locks, CT
- Amtrak code
- WNL
- Opened
- 2018
- Routes served
- 3
- Address
- 10 N Main St, Windsor Locks, CT 06096
About this station
Windsor Locks is the principal passenger rail facility serving Windsor Locks in Connecticut. The station first opened to passenger service in 2018 and remains in active use today. It is one of more than five hundred stations in the national passenger rail network and one of 13 regularly served stations in Connecticut. Travelers researching this station's architecture and history may find heritage rail station archives a useful supplemental reference.
The station serves as a calling point for the trains listed below. Equipment, dwell times, and onboard amenities vary by route — long-distance trains generally include sleeping cars, dining service, and a Sightseer or Cafe lounge, while corridor and commuter trains operate as coach-only sets with a snack vendor or cafe car. Refer to each route's detail page for the equipment typically assigned and the schedule frequency.
Routes calling at Windsor Locks
| Route | Type | Operator | Endpoints |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vermonter | Regional Intercity | Amtrak | Washington ↔ St. Albans |
| Valley Flyer | State-Supported Corridor | Amtrak (MassDOT) | New Haven ↔ Greenfield |
| Hartford Line | Commuter / Regional | CTrail / Amtrak | New Haven ↔ Springfield |
Popular trips from Windsor Locks
Sample one-way travel times and fare ranges for the most-searched origin-destination pairs touching Windsor Locks. Click through any pair for trip-level guidance, including connecting services and schedule frequency.
| From | To | Route | Time | Fare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford | Windsor Locks | Vermonter | 40m | $23 – $70 |
| Windsor Locks | Springfield | Vermonter | 40m | $23 – $70 |
| Washington | Windsor Locks | Vermonter | 5h 16m | $36 – $107 |
| Windsor Locks | St. Albans | Vermonter | 7h 17m | $41 – $124 |
| New York | Windsor Locks | Vermonter | 1h 41m | $26 – $78 |
| Windsor Locks | Northampton | Vermonter | 1h 41m | $26 – $78 |
| Iselin | Windsor Locks | Vermonter | 2h 42m | $29 – $87 |
| Windsor Locks | Brattleboro | Vermonter | 2h 42m | $29 – $87 |
| Windsor | Windsor Locks | Valley Flyer | 27m | $8 – $16 |
| Windsor Locks | Springfield | Valley Flyer | 27m | $8 – $16 |
| New Haven | Windsor Locks | Valley Flyer | 1h 48m | $11 – $27 |
| Windsor Locks | Greenfield | Valley Flyer | 1h 16m | $10 – $22 |
| Berlin | Windsor Locks | Valley Flyer | 59m | $9 – $20 |
| Windsor Locks | Northampton | Valley Flyer | 59m | $9 – $20 |
| Wallingford | Windsor Locks | Valley Flyer | 1h 33m | $11 – $25 |
| Windsor | Windsor Locks | Hartford Line | 20m | $8 – $13 |
| Windsor Locks | Springfield | Hartford Line | 20m | $8 – $13 |
| New Haven | Windsor Locks | Hartford Line | 1h 15m | $8 – $20 |
Getting to and from the station
Most major stations include taxi stands, rideshare pickup zones, and connecting public transit. Long-term and short-term parking is generally available at corridor and long-distance stations; small flag-stop stations may be unstaffed and have limited facilities. We recommend confirming station amenities with the operator before traveling, especially for early-morning or late-night arrivals. For ground-transport options at major U.S. terminals, the station-to-downtown ground transport directory is a handy companion.
Tickets & fares
RailRover does not sell tickets. To book travel from Windsor Locks, visit the operating carrier directly. Typical advance-purchase fares from this station start at the lower bound shown for each pair above; same-day walk-up fares typically sit at the upper end of the range. Discount programs (Amtrak Guest Rewards, AAA, military, student, and senior discounts on many corridor services) can reduce these figures further.
Related Station Guides
- A practical visitor's guide to Windsor Locks's downtown transit hub
- Hotels within a short walk of major rail terminals