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Trip Summary
You can pick from 5 daily train trips between Stamford and Fredericksburg. The average train journey from Stamford to Fredericksburg takes 7 hours and 34 minutes, but some Amtrak Northeast Regional train trips are as short as 5 hours and 57 minutes.
Distance | 282 mi (454 km) |
Fastest train | 5h 57m |
Lowest price | RON 310.58 |
Trains per day | 4 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak Northeast Regional |
Train lines | 2 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Stamford to Fredericksburg?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Stamford to Fredericksburg was RON 310.58. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 26 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around RON 645.87 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
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By booking your train trip from Stamford to Fredericksburg on Wanderu at least 26 days ahead of time, you can save about RON 645.87 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Stamford to Fredericksburg?
2 train services operate from Stamford to Fredericksburg. Amtrak Northeast Regional usually has more trains scheduled, with 4 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak | 1 | 13h 14m | RON 816.78 |
Amtrak Northeast Regional | 4 | 7h 6m | RON 747.89 |
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 Stamford to Fredericksburg every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from RON 440.
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 4 daily train trips from Stamford to Fredericksburg, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Stamford and Fredericksburg is approximately 282 miles, or 454 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 34 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 57 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 spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Stamford to Fredericksburg 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 Stamford at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. 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 5 scheduled trains on most days. 4 of these are direct connections to Fredericksburg. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Fredericksburg to Stamford.
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.
Fredericksburg
Image credit: Bob Wilcox
Link to image attributionImage credit: Doug Kerr
Link to image attributionImage credit: Doug Kerr
Link to image attributionFredericksburg is a treasure trove for history fans, especially those interested in the Civil War era. When you are in town, check out Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park, a site of four major battlefields during the Civil War. The park also features guided tours to contextualize what you see in the park. To learn more about the contributions of African Americans in Virginia, don't miss out on the historical sites along the Spotsylvania African American Heritage Trail. Fans of the nation's first president will want to hit up George Washington's Ferry Farm, where he spent several years during his childhood.
Fredericksburg is a famous location if you wish to grab some craft beer. The local breweries will quench your thirst with ease; Red Dragon Brewery and Spencer Devon Brewing are two standouts. If you are looking for a place to eat, The Log Cabin Restaurant is a local favorite with a cozy vibe.
Bus and train routes connect Fredericksburg to Washington, D.C., Atlanta, New York, and even Houston. Ground travel is usually the preferred mode of transit to reach Fredericksburg since the nearest airport is over 50 miles away at the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
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 Fredericksburg?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Amtrak/VRE Station
The original train station on Lafayette Boulevard in Fredericksburg is now home to a new restaurant called The Alpine Chef, while the adjacent platform serves both Amtrak and VRE services which run to Washington as well as local buses. The Amtrak services include the Carolinian, Northeast Regional, and Silver Meteor. The platform runs above some of Fredricksburg's historic downtown streets, and bars, restaurants, hotels, and museums are within a short walk of the station.
All train stations in Fredericksburg:
Amtrak/VRE Station
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