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, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 07

Cheapest price on Sep 07

€6

Average ticket price on Sep 07

€73

Fastest journey on Sep 07

43 m

Average journey duration on Sep 07

44 m

Trains on Sep 07

18

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 €73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.

Fast trains

On Mon, Sep 07, we found 18 trains from New York, NY to Stamford, CT, including 18 direct services.

On Mon, Sep 07 the direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .

On Mon, Sep 07 the slowest trains will take 45 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.

  • Amtrak146 Northeast Regional
    8:00 PM0h46
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    8:46 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT
    61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak150 Northeast Regional
    7:00 AM0h48
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    7:48 AMStamford Station, Stamford, CT
    101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak140 Northeast Regional
    4:30 PM0h46
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    5:16 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT
    171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak160 Northeast Regional
    9:00 AM0h54
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    9:54 AMStamford Station, Stamford, CT
    221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak162 Northeast Regional
    10:00 AM0h46
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    10:46 AMStamford Station, Stamford, CT
    221One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train 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 an average ticket price of €8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, while a bus costs an average of €11.

Distance: 54 km

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Train
Bus

€8

Average price

Cheapest

€11

Average price

1h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 5m

Average total duration

1h 35m

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30m

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Amtrak

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Greyhound

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to Stamford, CT is a train with an average price of €8.

This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Stamford, CT:

A train is €3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from New York, NY to Stamford, CT costing on average €11.

The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to Stamford, CT is by train with an average journey time of 47m.

Other travel options to Stamford, CT take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between New York, NY and Stamford, CT including taking a bus and train.

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, Sunday, September 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak82 Northeast Regional2:04 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h51
2:55 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak88 Northeast Regional3:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h46
3:46 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2258 NextGen Acela4:02 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h45
4:47 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak140 Northeast Regional4:30 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h46
5:16 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak194 Northeast Regional5:01 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h46
5:47 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2260 NextGen Acela6:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h43
6:48 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak168 Northeast Regional7:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h50
7:50 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2262 NextGen Acela7:23 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h43
8:06 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak146 Northeast Regional8:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h46
8:46 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Monday, September 7
Amtrak66 Northeast Regional5:44 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h49
6:33 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak150 Northeast Regional7:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h48
7:48 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2290 Acela7:40 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h45
8:25 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak160 Northeast Regional9:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h54
9:54 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2252 Acela9:51 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h43
10:34 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak162 Northeast Regional10:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h46
10:46 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2254 Acela11:11 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h43
11:54 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak54 Vermonter11:20 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h59
12:19 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak164 Northeast Regional1:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h46
1:46 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect

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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 17 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.

There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 46m.

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
17
Direct trains
17
Fastest train
46m
First train
5:00 AM
Last train
11:21 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 days
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.

Amtrak

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 Amtrak Duration
46m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
€5
Amtrak frequency
6 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 Metro-North Railroad (MNR) Duration
47m
Cheapest Metro-North Railroad (MNR) Price
€14
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) frequency
21 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 €8; 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 46m 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 5:00 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 17 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 46m 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 bus and train.

popular train stations

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

Most New York, NY to Stamford, CT trains use the Penn Station to Stamford Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Stamford, CT train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in New York
Arrival train stations in Stamford

Which New York, NY station do trains to Stamford, CT leave from?

Trains from New York, NY to Stamford, CT leave from Penn Station. The station is 4 km from New York, NY city centre at 351 West 31st Street, New York, NY 10001, United States.
Penn Station351 West 31st Street, New York, NY 10001, United States+1 212 6306401WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Penn Station from New York city centre

Penn Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:

BusM55 · 19m · €6 · every ~7 min
FlixBus 2601, FlixBus N2471, FlixBus N2640, FlixBus 2605 · 23m · €1
New York · 38m · €17
Brooklyn · 45m · €46

Penn Station train station facilities and services

Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: 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

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00. Information desks are located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Penn Station: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Penn Station: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Penn Station: Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel, Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea, Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street.

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