New York, NY to Stamford, CT train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Stamford, CT

Showing times and prices for Apr 25

Cheapest price

€20

Average price

€97

Fastest journey

43 m

Average duration

45 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

54 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to Stamford, CT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from New York, NY to Stamford, CT will cost around €97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.

Fast trains

Of the 16 trains that leave New York, NY for Stamford, CT on Sat, Apr 25, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 25 the direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .

On Sat, Apr 25 the slowest trains will take 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Amtrak54 Vermonter
    11:20 AM0h59
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    12:19 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT
    201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak140 Northeast Regional
    4:30 PM0h46
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    5:16 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT
    271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak150 Northeast Regional
    7:00 AM0h48
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    7:48 AMStamford Station, Stamford, CT
    361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak146 Northeast Regional
    8:00 PM0h46
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    8:46 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT
    361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak152 Northeast Regional
    12:13 PM0h49
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    1:02 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT
    471One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for New York, NY to Stamford, CT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Stamford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, and a bus costs an average of €7.

Distance: 54 km

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Bus

€10

Average price

Cheapest

€13

Average price

1h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 5m

Average total duration

1h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Amtrak

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Live departures

New York, NY to Stamford, CT train times

The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Stamford, CT trains for today, Friday, April 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak_acela2190 NextGen Acela5:27 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h46
6:13 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak66 Northeast Regional5:44 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h49
6:33 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2192 Acela7:03 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h47
7:50 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak190 Northeast Regional7:41 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h50
8:31 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2150 NextGen Acela7:57 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h48
8:45 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak56 Vermonter11:33 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h43
12:16 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2162 NextGen Acela12:34 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h41
1:15 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak174 Northeast Regional2:29 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h46
3:15 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2168 Acela5:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h48
5:48 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak184 Northeast Regional5:07 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h54
6:01 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak94 Northeast Regional5:38 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h50
6:28 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak148 Northeast Regional6:40 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h55
7:35 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2172 NextGen Acela7:10 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h44
7:54 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak176 Northeast Regional7:12 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h51
8:03 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak178 Northeast Regional7:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h53
8:43 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak136 Northeast Regional8:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h53
9:43 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book New York, NY to Stamford, CT trains with Omio?

Amtrak as well as Amtrak or Metro-North Railroad (MNR) offer trains services from New York, NY to Stamford, CT.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Amtrak, but also compare tickets for the likes of Amtrak or Metro-North Railroad (MNR) to find the best option for your trip from New York, NY to Stamford, CT.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from New York, NY to Stamford, CT?

The best time to book your train from New York, NY to Stamford, CT is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the New York, NY to Stamford, CT route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from New York, NY to Stamford, CT per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from New York, NY to Stamford, CT.

Journey information

Overview: Train from New York, NY to Stamford, CT

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Trains from New York, NY to Stamford, CT run on average 18 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.

There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 43m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
54 km
Average train duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
18
Fastest train
43m
First train
5:27 AM
Last train
11:21 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) from New York, NY to Stamford, CT trainsAmtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) trains will get you between New York, NY and Stamford, CT from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
€5
Amtrak frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

Metro-North Railroad (MNR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
€15
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) frequency
42 a day

FAQs: Trains from New York, NY to Stamford, CT

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Stamford, CT by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stamford, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from New York, NY to Stamford, CT can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for New York, NY to Stamford, CT is €10; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from New York, NY to Stamford, CT is 43m to travel the 54 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from New York, NY to Stamford, CT leaves at 5:27 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from New York, NY to Stamford, CT leaves at 11:21 PM.
Yes,there are 18 direct trains a day from New York, NY to Stamford, CT with Amtrak, Amtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from New York, NY to Stamford, CT. You can choose between Amtrak. Amtrak trains take around 43m
When taking a train from New York, NY to Stamford, CT, you can count on Amtrak, Amtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) for the best way to get you to Stamford, CT. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between New York, NY and Stamford, CT and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Stamford, CT from New York, NY is worth doing with a journey time of 43m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from New York, NY to Stamford, CT is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between New York, NY and Stamford, CT including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from New York, NY to Stamford, CT

New York
Stamford
The major train station for departures in New York is Penn Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penn Station for your trip from New York to Stamford.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
Dining
Dining
  • Blue Bottle Coffee
  • Magnolia Bakery
  • Starbucks
  • The Pennsy Food Hall
  • Nick + Stef's Steakhouse
  • Penn & Sushi
  • Krispy Kreme Donuts
  • T.G.I. Friday's
  • NY Pizza Suprema
  • Blarney Stone
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Hotel
Hotel
  • The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
  • Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
  • Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
Public transit options for Penn Station
  • Subway lines: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
  • Bus lines: M7, M20
  • Train lines: Acela, Adirondack, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Empire Service, Ethan Allen Express, Keystone Service, Lake Shore Limited, Maple Leaf, Northeast Regional, Pennsylvanian, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter, PATH, New Jersey Transit, Long Island Railroad, AirTrain Newark, AirTrain JFK

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