CTfastrak
CTfastrak is Connecticut’s first Bus Rapid Transit system. It is a system of bus routes that utilize a bus-only roadway for all or a portion of your trip.
CTfastrak routes are integrated with the CTtransit system, making it easy to connect, transfer and pay your fare.
The CTfastrak system provides direct service to and from Waterbury, Cheshire, Southington, Bristol, Plainville, New Britain, Newington, West Hartford, Hartford and Manchester with routes that take advantage of the bus-only CTfastrak roadway. The CTfastrak system provides a one-seat, no-transfer ride to many major regional employment, shopping and healthcare destinations as well as connections to the New Haven Line-Waterbury branch rail in Waterbury and CTrail Hartford Line service in Hartford.
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CTfastrak
CTfastrak Route 121 operates between MCC and downtown Hartford via Spencer Street, Silver Lane, Main Street and Connecticut Boulevard, making limited stops. From downtown Hartford, Route 121 makes limited stops along Capitol Avenue in Hartford, at CTfastrak stations Sigourney Street through Cedar Street, then express to UConn Health via CT-9 and I-84.
We are dedicated to enhancing your travel experience to the Berlin Turnpike from Hartford. With theintroduction of the new Route 125, you can look forward to a more efficient and streamlined journey, ensuring you easily reach your destination.
CT fastrak Route 125 is a new bus route that will operate between downtown Hartford and the Berlin Turnpike via the CT fastrak guideway. It will seamlessly replace the mix of services currently provided by Routes 45X, 47B, 69, and 907, ensuring a smooth transition and uninterrupted service. Your daily commute will remain consistent and reliable.
Route 125 will operate all day, 7 days a week, ensuring you can travel conveniently. Buses will serve all major destinations along the Berlin Turnpike, including Kitts Lane, the Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT), Turnpike Plaza (Price Chopper), Target, Walmart, Pane Road (Best Buy), and Newington Fair (Stew Leonard’s/Burlington). Route 125 will also serve the Newington Park & Ride and Eversource part-time on weekdays, providing reliable and frequent service.
Best of all, travel times between downtown Hartford and most destinations along the Berlin Turnpike are comparable to current Route 47B and about 10 minutes faster on average than Route 69.
CTfastrak Route 128 operates between downtown Hartford and Westfarms Mall , making stops at CTfastrak stations Sigourney Street through Elmwood, and making limited stops along New Britain Avenue in West Hartford. From Westfarms, Route 128 continues to Downtown New Britain Station via Stanley Street, making all local stops.
CTfastrak Route 144 operates between the Silas Deane Highway & Jordan Lane in Wethersfield and Westfarms Mall , with stops along Jordan Lane, Newington Center, along Cedar Street, at Cedar Street Station, at CCSU , along Stanley Street, through Brittany Farms to the mall.
CTfastrak Route 161 runs between St. Francis Hospital and Hartford Hospital , with stops along Asylum Street, Woodland Street, Ashley Street, Sigourney Street, Capitol Avenue, Washington Street, Jefferson Street and Retreat Avenue. Route 161 connects with all CTfastrak routes at Sigourney Street Station and also serves Aetna , the State Capitol, Lafayette Square and Connecticut Children’s Medical Center .
Service Operated by DATTCO.
Fares on all Routes — Including Express Bus Routes — Must be Paid Upon Boarding
Free Parking: Plantsville Park & Ride, 1272 South Main Street, Southington (I-84 Exit 29)
Milldale Park & Ride, Highland Avenue, Cheshire (I-691 Exit 7)
Cheshire Park & Ride, 2085 Waterbury Road, Cheshire (I-84 Exit 26)
Hamilton Avenue Park & Ride, 524 Hamilton Avenue, Waterbury (I-84 Exit 23)