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Cheap train tickets from New York to Stamford
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Trip Summary
There are usually 15 daily train trips available from New York to Stamford. Travelling by train from New York to Stamford usually takes 48 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Acela train can make the trip in 43 minutes.
- Distance
- 34 mi (55 km)
- Fastest train
- 43m
- Lowest price
- RON 28.69
- Trains per day
- 15
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Northeast Regional
- Train lines
- 3
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There are several train options that can take you from New York to Stamford:
- Amtrak Acela tickets: RON 292 one-way
- Amtrak Northeast Regional tickets: RON 29 one-way
- Amtrak Vermonter tickets: RON 91 one-way
What is the price of a train ticket from New York to Stamford?
In the last month, train tickets from New York to Stamford cost about RON 208 when booked at the cheapest time. Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 29 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around RON 319.50 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from New York to Stamford by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from New York to Stamford will cost between RON 153 and RON 789. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from New York to Stamford by month
Ticket prices for the train from New York to Stamford 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 RON 277. If you're thinking of travelling from New York to Stamford during June, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 464 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in June, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from New York to Stamford on Wanderu at least 29 days ahead of time, you can save about RON 319.50 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from New York to Stamford?
There are 3 train lines with service from New York to Stamford. Amtrak Northeast Regional is the most popular choice with travellers, offering scheduled service on 10 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Acela | 4 | 45m | RON 1,030.39 |
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 10 | 48m | RON 332.64 |
| Amtrak Vermonter | 1 | 54m | RON 153.65 |
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 sockets 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 4 Acela trips from New York to Stamford 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 sockets, as well as free WiFi and clean bathrooms. With 10 daily train trips from New York to Stamford, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
The Vermonter is an Amtrak passenger train that connects St. Albans, VT to Washington, D.C. by way of New York City. The journey is renowned for the beautiful scenic views that it presents as it passes through the Green Mountains and the Berkshires. Aboard the Vermonter, passengers can enjoy free WiFi, power sockets at every seat and extra legroom. You can also grab a bite to eat or enjoy a refreshing beverage from the train’s café. There is 1 Vermonter train travelling from New York to Stamford every day, with prices starting from RON 90.86.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from New York to Stamford
There are 15 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from New York to Stamford. You can also take a train for your return trip from Stamford to New York.
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
15
The distance between New York and Stamford is approximately 34 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 48 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 43 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Stamford.
Distance (mi)
34
Distance (km)
55
The earliest train departs New York at 5:27 while the last train of the day leaves at 21:05. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full timetable for your specific travel dates.
First train
5:27am
Last train
9:05pm
Trains from New York to Stamford are the most crowded on Tuesday. 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
Tuesday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
New York
New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travellers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Liberty Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major coach and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
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 transport 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 coach 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.
Station Information
Where is the train station in New York?
Main departure station: Penn Station
Pennsylvania Station, or just Penn Station, is the main train station in New York City. All Amtrak trains to and from NYC use Penn Station as their only train stop in Manhattan. Penn Station offers easy connections to various other types of transport, including commuter rail (the Long Island Rail Road and the NJ Transit both operate out of Penn Station), airport transit, and six lines of the NYC Subway, making it the busiest train station in the Western Hemisphere. Located in the heart of Manhattan, right by the world-famous Madison Square Garden, Penn Station is close to various points of interest such as Times Square and the Empire State Building, as well as many restaurants and retail stores.
All train stations in New York:
- NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
Where is the train station in Stamford?
Main arrival station: Amtrak/Metro North Station
Stamford has one train station.
Train stations in Stamford:
- Amtrak/Metro North Station
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