Cheap train tickets from Stamford to Westwood

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Trip Summary

There are usually 11 daily train trips available from Stamford to Westwood. Travelling by train from Stamford to Westwood usually takes 3 hours and 14 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Acela train can make the trip in 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Distance: 144 mi (232 km)
Fastest train: 2h 37m
Lowest price: CHF 14.16
Trains per day: 11
Most frequent service: Amtrak Northeast Regional
Train lines: 2

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Stamford to Westwood Train Schedule

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Average score for trains from Stamford to Westwood (Based on 1 rating and review)

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January 3, 2022 - Visiting friends

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Pros: Smooth ride with no issues Cons: Whatever is found necessary in the future Tips: Keep yourself safe!

There are several train options that can take you from Stamford to Westwood:

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What is the price of a train ticket from Stamford to Westwood?

In the last month, train tickets from Stamford to Westwood cost about CHF 67 when booked at the cheapest time. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 27 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CHF 141.52 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Stamford to Westwood by travel date

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Stamford to Westwood will cost between CHF 59 and CHF 296. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Stamford to Westwood by month

Ticket prices for the train from Stamford to Westwood often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only CHF 108. If you're thinking of travelling from Stamford to Westwood during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CHF 167 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in November, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

By booking your train trip from Stamford to Westwood on Wanderu at least 27 days ahead of time, you can save about CHF 141.52 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Stamford to Westwood?

2 train services operate from Stamford to Westwood. Amtrak Northeast Regional usually has more trains scheduled, with 8 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak Acela	3	2h 54m	CHF 252.38
Amtrak Northeast Regional	8	3h 20m	CHF 126.55

The Acela is Amtrak’s flagship high-speed rail service. Connecting 15 cities along the Northeast Corridor of the United States, the Acela is Amtrak’s fastest running passenger train, reaching speeds of up to 150 mph. Acela trains are equipped with free high-speed internet, power outlets and extra comfortable seats. In addition, all Acela passengers have access to the line’s signature Corridor Café where they can unwind and enjoy a freshly prepared meal with a glass of wine. There are 3 Acela trips from Stamford to Westwood every day, including the weekend. As it is Amtrak’s most premium service, the average Acela train ticket may cost more than other train lines.
The Northeast Regional is Amtrak’s passenger rail service that runs between Boston, MA and Virginia Beach, VA, connecting over 50 cities in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. While the line’s downtown-to-downtown train service makes travelling between the biggest cities in the Northeast convenient and hassle-free, the train’s amenities make the journey comfortable and relaxing as well. Amtrak passengers can enjoy large seats with extra legroom and power outlets, as well as free WiFi and clean bathrooms. With 8 daily train trips from Stamford to Westwood, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Stamford to Westwood

There are 11 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Stamford to Westwood. You can also take a train for your return trip from Westwood to Stamford.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between Stamford and Westwood is approximately 232 kilometres. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 14 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 37 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.

Distance (mi)

144

Distance (km)

232

The earliest train departs Stamford at 6:14 a.m. while the last train of the day leaves at 9:57 p.m. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

First train

6:14am

Last train

9:57pm

Trains from Stamford to Westwood are the most crowded on Friday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Friday

Least crowded

Monday

City Information

Stamford

Stamford is one of the most populous cities in the state of Connecticut, and many residents commute into New York City, about 30 miles southwest. You can even see NYC from Greenwich Point Park, a scenic spot on Long Island Sound. But don't get too distracted by the Big Apple; there is plenty to enjoy in Stamford itself!

The Stamford Museum and Nature Center is a 118-acre museum that includes a working farm, an art gallery, outdoor trails, a planetarium, an otter pond, and endless activities for visitors of all ages. Visitors of legal ages will also love the many clubs, bars, and breweries in downtown Stamford. Some popular spots for drinks and dinner are Olio, Brasitas, and ZAZA Italian Gastrobar.

Stamford is a major transportation hub for travellers in the region. The Stamford train station is the second-busiest in the Metro-North system, after only Grand Central Station. Commuter rails connect Stamford to New York City and New Haven, and Amtrak trains provide service to Boston, Washington, and beyond. Or, OurBus and Greyhound offer intercity bus tickets as a more affordable alternative to trains. Stamford benefits from many airports in the region, but the closest major airport is LaGuardia in Queens.

Westwood

Westwood, Massachusetts, is a small town about 13 miles outside of Boston. This quaint suburb's high-quality school system and 30-minute commute into Boston make it a popular place for families to live.

Although Westwood maintains a distinct small-town vibe, there are growing shopping opportunities in the University Station area and along High Street. Buckmaster Pond is a popular spot for fishing, picnicking, walking, and in the winter, ice skating. Several working farms in the area welcome visitors to walk around the land, meet barnyard animals, and purchase fresh produce and goods. The historic Bradley Estate in neighbouring Canton is also a gorgeous place to explore in the area.

Westwood connects to Boston via the MBTA commuter rail and is located right off I-95. Westwood also has its own Amtrak station, connecting to Amtrak's Northeast Regional line and Acela services.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Stamford?

Main departure station: Amtrak/Metro North Station

There is one train station in Stamford.

All train stations in Stamford:

Amtrak/Metro North Station

Where is the train station in Westwood?

Main arrival station: 50 University Ave

Westwood has one train station.

All train stations in Westwood:

50 University Ave

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