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Trip Summary
You can pick from 8 daily train trips between South Kingstown and Stamford. The average train journey from South Kingstown to Stamford takes 2 hours and 17 minutes, but some Amtrak Northeast Regional train trips are as short as 2 hours and 11 minutes.
Distance | 108 mi (174 km) |
Fastest train | 2h 11m |
Lowest price | €9.24 |
Trains per day | 8 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak Northeast Regional |
Train lines | 2 |
What is the price of a train ticket from South Kingstown to Stamford?
Over the past month, a train ticket between South Kingstown and Stamford cost €31.46, on average. This price makes taking the train a budget-friendly option to get to Stamford. Booking your trip at least 19 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around €45.30 more.
Monthly average prices
Ticket prices for the train from South Kingstown to Stamford often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in September when the average ticket price is only €36,
If you're thinking of traveling from South Kingstown to Stamford during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of €77 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
Planning ahead pays off when it comes to booking your train trip from South Kingstown to Stamford. By reserving your ticket on Wanderu at least 19 days before departure, you can save around €45.30. Don't miss out on these savings — book in advance!
Which train should you take from South Kingstown to Stamford?
2 train services operate from South Kingstown to Stamford. 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 | 1 | 2h 14m | €94.97 |
Amtrak Northeast Regional | 8 | 2h 18m | €63.56 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad 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 restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 1 Amtrak trains from South Kingstown to Stamford every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from €69.
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 traveling 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 South Kingstown to Stamford, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from South Kingstown to Stamford 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 traveling on Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs South Kingstown at 07:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 19:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 8 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from South Kingstown to Stamford.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Stamford to South Kingstown.
City Information
South Kingstown
South Kingstown is a must-visit destination for solo travelers and families in Rhode Island. The town is home to two tranquil beaches in the South County, historic landmarks, and scenic farmlands. Nature lovers can enjoy the hiking and biking trails that wind through nature preserves and forests. And if you enjoy watersports, South Kingstown offers different opportunities for kayaking, paddle boarding, and canoeing. Families can visit the aquarium, bowling centers, beach, and amusement parks. It's also a haven for history buffs, with museums, a planetarium, and landmarks across town.
Foodies at South Kingstown can savor delicious beers at their craft breweries and distilleries, which also have tours (and samples). The town is also known for its farm-to-table restaurants. South Kingstown has a bustling nightlife, dominated by pubs, taverns, clubs, and bars by the beach.
Anyone can visit South Kingstown on Amtrak trains, like the Northeast Regional, from New York, Portland, Boston, and more. The central station is at 1 Railroad Ave, and the town is known for its affordable fares.
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 travelers 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 international airport is LaGuardia in Queens.
Station Information
Where is the train station in South Kingstown?
Main departure station: 1 Railroad Ave
There is one train station in South Kingstown.
All train stations in South Kingstown:
1 Railroad Ave
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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