Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
€24
Average ticket price on Nov 04
€32
Fastest journey on Nov 04
2 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
3 h 47 m
Trains on Nov 04
3
Distance
184 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 3 trains from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT, including 3 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 184 km distance in an average of 3 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 5 h 19 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT

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Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 184 km distance in 2h 6m.

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
184 km
Average train duration
2h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
€21
Trains per day
21
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
2h 6m
First train
12:33 AM
Last train
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Live departures

Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT train times

The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak8:25 AM Philadelphia, PA
3h08
11:33 AM Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2:01 PM Philadelphia, PA
2h15
4:16 PM Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak4:32 PM Philadelphia, PA
2h43
7:15 PM Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak5:37 PM Philadelphia, PA
2h09
7:46 PM Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak9:59 PM Philadelphia, PA
2h44
12:43 AM Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak10:49 PM Philadelphia, PA
2h54
1:43 AM Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Amtrak from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Philadelphia, PA and Stamford, CT from €21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
2h 7m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
€21
Amtrak frequency
17 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
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Philadelphia, PA and Stamford, CT

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When taking a train from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT, you can count on Amtrak, Amtrak for the best way to get you to Stamford, CT. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Philadelphia, PA and Stamford, CT and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT is €148; 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 Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT is 2h 6m to travel the 184 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 Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT leaves at 12:33 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes,there are 16 direct trains a day from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT with Amtrak, Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Stamford, CT. Take the fast train with Amtrak, Amtrak from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT.
Yes, you can take a night train from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT with Amtrak, Amtrak. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Stamford, CT from Philadelphia, PA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 6m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Philadelphia, PA and Stamford, CT including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT

Most Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT trains use the 30th Street Station to Stamford Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia
Arrival train stations in Stamford

Which Philadelphia, PA station do trains to Stamford, CT leave from?

Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT leave from 30th Street Station. The station is 2 km from Philadelphia, PA city centre at 2955 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA.
30th Street Station2955 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA+1 215-349-2135WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to 30th Street Station from Philadelphia city centre

30th Street Station is 1 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainAir, War, Wil, Med, Wtr, Lan, Pao, Cyn, Nor, Tre, Chw, Fox · 4m · €3 · every ~21 min
Bus414, 417, 555 · 9m · €2
31, 44, 62, 124, 125 · 10m · €3 · every ~16 min
TramT1, T2, T3, T4, T5 · 6m · €3 · every ~57 min

30th Street Station train station facilities and services

30th Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bridgewater's Pub, The Porch at 30th Street Station

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at 30th Street Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at 30th Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at 30th Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at 30th Street Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at 30th Street Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel, Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel, The Study at University City.

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