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Cheap train tickets from Pittsburgh to Stamford
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Trip Summary
There are usually 4 daily train trips available from Pittsburgh to Stamford. Travelling by train from Pittsburgh to Stamford usually takes 14 hours, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 11 hours and 18 minutes.
- Distance
- 341 mi (548 km)
- Fastest train
- 11h 18m
- Lowest price
- US$105.00
- Trains per day
- 4
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Pittsburgh to Stamford Train Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from Pittsburgh to Stamford?
There are usually 2 daily coach trips from Pittsburgh to Stamford.
Train | Coach | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceUS$219.81 | Avg. PriceUS$106.18Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips4 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration14hFaster | Duration16h 56m |
There are several train options that can take you from Pittsburgh to Stamford:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Pittsburgh to Stamford?
In the last month, train tickets from Pittsburgh to Stamford cost about US$140 when booked at the cheapest time. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 18 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around US$163.30 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Pittsburgh to Stamford by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Pittsburgh to Stamford will cost between US$161 and US$394. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Pittsburgh to Stamford by month
Ticket prices for the train from Pittsburgh 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 US$151. If you're thinking of travelling from Pittsburgh to Stamford during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of US$292 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 Pittsburgh to Stamford on Wanderu at least 18 days ahead of time, you can save about US$163.30 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Pittsburgh to Stamford?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Pittsburgh to Stamford. However, there are 4 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 4 | 14h | US$219.81 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railway service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned toilet, free WiFi and power sockets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 4 Amtrak trains from Pittsburgh to Stamford every day, as well as 4 trips at the weekends, with prices starting from US$105.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Pittsburgh to Stamford
Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Pittsburgh to Stamford. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a coach or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
There are 4 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your hand luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Stamford to Pittsburgh. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from Pittsburgh to Stamford for US$57.
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
0
The distance between Pittsburgh and Stamford is approximately 341 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 14 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 11 hours and 18 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
341
Distance (km)
548
The earliest train departs Pittsburgh at 5:25 while the last train of the day leaves at 9:10. 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
5:25am
Last train
9:10am
Trains from Pittsburgh to Stamford 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 Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Friday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
Pittsburgh
Once the epitome of American industrial power, Pittsburgh has recently seen new waves of changes that turn it into a vibrant destination for visitors, especially for families. When in Pittsburgh, don’t miss out on the chance to hop on the Duquesne Incline and get to the top of Mount Washington. You will be rewarded with a panoramic view of where the three rivers collide, which offers plenty of excellent photogenic angles. Culturally-inclined travellers will find the Senator John Heinz History Center the perfect place to spend a day in. It does not just offer exhibitions on the city’s history but also on its baseball and football legacies, as well as Heinz products. Whether you are a sports fan or not, it is worthwhile to check out the Heinz Field, which provides a unique waterfront view.
Pittsburgh’s staple is pierogies, and some of the highest-rated eateries that include the dish on their menu are Pierogies Plus and Penn Brewery. These establishments serve other Eastern European dishes for your enjoyment as well. For traditional American eats, Eleven has an excellent selection.
Jefferson Lines, Greyhound, and Fullington Trailways all provide intercity transit service to Pittsburgh, and visitors can catch their coaches at the Grant Street Transportation Center. You can also catch Amtrak trains at the nearby Pittsburgh Union Station. The main airport of the city is the Pittsburgh International Airport, which is located 10 miles west of Downtown. Another alternative is the Arnold Palmer Regional Airport, 44 miles east of the city.
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 Pittsburgh?
Main departure station: 1100 Liberty Ave
Pittsburgh’s Union Station on Liberty Ave is a historic building that opened in 1903. Enter the station through enormous outdoor arches and pass beneath the spectacular rotunda dome with a central skylight. Once inside, you can catch the Capitol Limited train on its daily service from Chicago to DC or hop aboard the Pennsylvanian as it begins the journey to New York. Located in Pittsburgh’s Golden Triangle, the station offers easy access to the nearby coach terminal, parking, restaurants, and the David L. Lawrence Convention Center.
All train stations in Pittsburgh:
- 1100 Liberty Ave
- Pittsburgh Intermodal/Grant St Trans Ctr
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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