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Cheap train tickets from Stamford to New York
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Trip Summary
There are usually 18 daily train trips available from Stamford to New York. Traveling by train from Stamford to New York usually takes 55 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Acela train can make the trip in 47 minutes.
- Distance
- 34 mi (55 km)
- Fastest train
- 47m
- Lowest price
- NOK 57.00
- Trains per day
- 18
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Northeast Regional
- Train lines
- 3
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There are several train options that can take you from Stamford to New York:
- Amtrak Acela tickets: NOK 580 one-way
- Amtrak Northeast Regional tickets: NOK 57 one-way
- Amtrak Vermonter tickets: NOK 181 one-way
What is the price of a train ticket from Stamford to New York?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Stamford to New York was NOK 321.86. 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 23 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around NOK 809.31 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Stamford to New York by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Stamford to New York will cost between NOK 352 and NOK 988. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Stamford to New York by month
Ticket prices for the train from Stamford to New York 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 NOK 542. If you're thinking of traveling from Stamford to New York during April, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 931 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 York on Wanderu at least 23 days ahead of time, you can save about NOK 809.31 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Stamford to New York?
There are 3 train lines with service from Stamford to New York. Amtrak Northeast Regional is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 11 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Acela | 6 | 53m | NOK 1,793.73 |
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 11 | 56m | NOK 533.32 |
| Amtrak Vermonter | 1 | 53m | NOK 368.45 |
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, developing a speed of up to 82.2 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 6 Acela trips from Stamford to New York 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 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 11 daily train trips from Stamford to New York, 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 outlets 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 are 1 Vermonter trains traveling from Stamford to New York every day, with prices starting from NOK 180.50.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Stamford to New York
The distance between Stamford and New York is approximately 34 miles, or 55 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 55 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 47 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to New York.
Distance (mi)
34
Distance (km)
55
The earliest train departs Stamford at 7:04am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:08pm. 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
7:04am
Last train
11:08pm
Trains from Stamford to New York 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 traveling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Friday
Least crowded
Sunday
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 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.
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 travelers, 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 Ellis 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 bus 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.
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 York?
Main arrival 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 transportation, 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
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