Cheap train tickets from Stamford to New Rochelle

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Trip Summary

There are usually 9 daily train trips available from Stamford to New Rochelle. Travelling by train from Stamford to New Rochelle usually takes 21 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Northeast Regional train can make the trip in 17 minutes.

Distance: 16 mi (26 km)
Fastest train: 17m
Lowest price: $8.38
Trains per day: 9
Most frequent service: Amtrak Northeast Regional
Train lines: 1

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Stamford to New Rochelle Train Schedule

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

Amtrak Northeast Regional tickets: $8 one-way

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

In the last month, train tickets from Stamford to New Rochelle cost about $12 when booked at the cheapest time. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 6 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $97.50 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Stamford to New Rochelle by travel date

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Stamford to New Rochelle will cost between $20 and $60. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Stamford to New Rochelle by month

Ticket prices for the train from Stamford to New Rochelle 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 $31. If you're thinking of travelling from Stamford to New Rochelle during April, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $59 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in April, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

By booking your train trip from Stamford to New Rochelle on Wanderu at least 6 days ahead of time, you can save about $97.50 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Stamford to New Rochelle?

Amtrak Northeast Regional is the one and only train line which connects Stamford to New Rochelle. However, there are 9 trains per day to choose from.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak Northeast Regional	9	21m	$77.08

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 9 daily train trips from Stamford to New Rochelle, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Stamford to New Rochelle

There are 9 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Stamford to New Rochelle. You can also take a train for your return trip from New Rochelle to Stamford.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between Stamford and New Rochelle is approximately 26 kilometres. The average train journey between these two cities takes 21 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 17 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to New Rochelle.

Distance (mi)

Distance (km)

The earliest train departs Stamford at 8:25 a.m. while the last train of the day leaves at 11:08 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

8:25am

Last train

11:08pm

Trains from Stamford to New Rochelle are the most crowded on Monday. 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 Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Monday

Least crowded

Wednesday

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.

New Rochelle

New Rochelle is one of the largest cities in New York, also known as New Rock or New Rock City. Broadway, Manhattan’s iconic theatre street, is a short trip away. The NY city is known for its diverse history and unsurpassed beauty, especially since it offers many outdoor recreational opportunities. New Rochelle offers a lot of beach clubs and parks, taking most of the space on the coastline. On the Five Islands Park and Glen Island Park, you can enjoy a view of the coast and beach. It is also home to museums like the Thomas Paine Cottage Museum and Pelham Art Center.

Although many residents head to Broadway for a night out, the city has its own pubs, social bars, lounges, and nightclubs. A couple of local breweries, cideries, and wineries in the city add to the dining spots, especially in Downtown New Rochelle.

New Rochelle is known for being easily accessible, and you can get there by train or bus from tens of other cities. By train, you can visit the city through Amtrak Northeast Regional and other Amtrak services. There are many more bus lines, with over 100 scheduled trips from Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound, New York Trailways, and more.

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 New Rochelle?

Main arrival station: Metro-North Station - 1 Railroad Plz

New Rochelle has one train station.

All train stations in New Rochelle:

Metro-North Station - 1 Railroad Plz

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