The cheapest and fastest trains from Stamford, CT to New York, NY
Cheapest price
€35
Average price
€114
Fastest journey
48 m
Average duration
49 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
54 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stamford, CT to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stamford, CT to New York, NY will cost around €114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
Of the 20 trains that leave Stamford, CT for New York, NY on Fri, Apr 17, 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Apr 17 the direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .
On Fri, Apr 17 the slowest trains will take 50 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.
141 Northeast Regional7:04 AM0h51Stamford Station, Stamford, CT7:55 AMPenn Station, New York, NY€351One-way0 transfers
125 Northeast Regional10:25 AM0h56Stamford Station, Stamford, CT11:21 AMPenn Station, New York, NY€471One-way0 transfers
65 Northeast Regional9:55 PM1h07Stamford Station, Stamford, CT11:02 PMPenn Station, New York, NY€471One-way0 transfers
175 Northeast Regional6:43 PM0h55Stamford Station, Stamford, CT7:38 PMPenn Station, New York, NY€621One-way0 transfers
177 Northeast Regional9:04 PM0h48Stamford Station, Stamford, CT9:52 PMPenn Station, New York, NY€621One-way0 transfers
177 Northeast Regional9:04 PM0h48Stamford Station, Stamford, CT9:52 PMPenn Station, New York, NY€621One-way0 transfers
179 Northeast Regional11:00 PM0h49Stamford Station, Stamford, CT11:49 PMPenn Station, New York, NY€621One-way0 transfers
2167 Acela4:01 PM0h49Stamford Station, Stamford, CT4:50 PMPenn Station, New York, NY€2371One-way0 transfers
2159 Acela12:01 PM0h50Stamford Station, Stamford, CT12:51 PMPenn Station, New York, NY€1901One-way0 transfers
2163 NextGen Acela1:59 PM0h50Stamford Station, Stamford, CT2:49 PMPenn Station, New York, NY€2941One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Stamford, CT to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stamford, CT to New York, NY 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 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, and a bus costs an average of €6.
Distance: 54 km
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1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Stamford, CT to New York, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Stamford, CT to New York, NY trains for today, Thursday, April 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
141 Northeast Regional | 11:04 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0h51 | 11:55 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
2153 Acela | 12:57 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0h51 | 1:48 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
95 Northeast Regional | 1:30 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0h52 | 2:22 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
2155 NextGen Acela | 2:06 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0h51 | 2:57 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
125 Northeast Regional | 2:25 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0h56 | 3:21 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
171 Northeast Regional | 3:27 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 1h00 | 4:27 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
2159 Acela | 4:01 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0h50 | 4:51 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
93 Northeast Regional | 4:53 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0h54 | 5:47 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
85 Northeast Regional | 5:31 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0h58 | 6:29 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
2163 NextGen Acela | 5:59 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0h50 | 6:49 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
173 Northeast Regional | 7:01 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0h51 | 7:52 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
2167 Acela | 8:01 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0h49 | 8:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
137 Northeast Regional | 9:11 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0h58 | 10:09 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
55 Vermonter | 9:20 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0h51 | 10:11 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
2171 NextGen Acela | 10:14 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0h54 | 11:08 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
175 Northeast Regional | 10:43 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0h55 | 11:38 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, April 17 | |||||
2193 NextGen Acela | 12:51 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0h55 | 1:46 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
177 Northeast Regional | 1:04 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0h48 | 1:52 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stamford, CT to New York, NY
Trains from Stamford, CT to New York, NY run on average 19 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 48m.
Distance 54 km |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 19 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 5:27 AM |
Last train 11:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 6 days |
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FAQs: Trains from Stamford, CT to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stamford, CT to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stamford, CT to New York, NY
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Washington Blvd.
- Colony Grill
- Barcelona Wine Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $0.50
- Stamford Marriott Hotel & Spa
- The Lloyd Stamford, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
- Sheraton Stamford Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for Metro-North Railroad
- Hall 2: platforms 4-5 for Amtrak services
- Metro-North Railroad: New Haven Line
- Bus: CT Transit Stamford
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
- Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
- 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
- Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
- The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
- Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
- 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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