The cheapest and fastest trains from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$169
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
184 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT will cost around $169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 20 trains that leave 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA for Stamford Station, Stamford, CT on Wed, May 27, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 184 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 2 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
654 Keystone Service · 136 Northeast Regional6:49 PM2h5430th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA9:43 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT$501One-way1 transfer
136 Northeast Regional7:01 PM2h4230th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA9:43 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT$931One-way0 transfers
148 Northeast Regional4:55 PM2h4030th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA7:35 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT$931One-way0 transfers
184 Northeast Regional3:23 PM2h3830th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA6:01 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT$1271One-way0 transfers
176 Northeast Regional5:26 PM2h3730th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA8:03 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT$1271One-way0 transfers
2162 Acela11:09 AM2h0630th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA1:15 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT$2841One-way0 transfers
2150 Acela6:37 AM2h0830th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA8:45 AMStamford Station, Stamford, CT$2841One-way0 transfers
56 Vermonter10:01 AM2h1530th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA12:16 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT$2461One-way0 transfers
2170 NextGen Acela4:31 PM2h1730th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA6:48 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT$3551One-way0 transfers
94 Northeast Regional3:59 PM2h2930th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA6:28 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT$1271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $229.
Distance: 114 miles (184 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$55 Average price | $607 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 33m Average total duration 10h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT costing on average $55 (€44).
A bus is $569 (€459) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT costing on average $607 (€490).
Other travel options to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 53m.
Flight takes on average 10h 33m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Amtrak, Amtrak.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT train times
The table below shows live departures for 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT trains for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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184 Northeast Regional | 3:23 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 2h38 | 6:01 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
94 Northeast Regional | 3:59 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 2h29 | 6:28 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
2170 NextGen Acela | 4:31 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 2h17 | 6:48 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
148 Northeast Regional | 4:55 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 2h40 | 7:35 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
652 Keystone Service · 178 Northeast Regional | 5:17 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 3h26 | 8:43 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 1 transfer | |
176 Northeast Regional | 5:26 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 2h37 | 8:03 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
178 Northeast Regional | 5:59 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 2h44 | 8:43 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
654 Keystone Service · 136 Northeast Regional | 6:49 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 2h54 | 9:43 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 1 transfer | |
136 Northeast Regional | 7:01 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 2h42 | 9:43 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, May 27 | |||||
66 Northeast Regional | 3:25 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 3h08 | 6:33 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
190 Northeast Regional | 5:58 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 2h33 | 8:31 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
2150 Acela | 6:37 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 2h08 | 8:45 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
130 Northeast Regional · 56 Vermonter | 8:34 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 3h42 | 12:16 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 1 transfer | |
172 Northeast Regional | 9:08 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 2h38 | 11:46 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
56 Vermonter | 10:01 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 2h15 | 12:16 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
86 Northeast Regional | 10:51 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 2h35 | 1:26 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
2162 Acela | 11:09 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 2h06 | 1:15 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
174 Northeast Regional | 12:32 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 2h43 | 3:15 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
134 Northeast Regional · 184 Northeast Regional | 1:58 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 4h03 | 6:01 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 1 transfer | |
650 Keystone Service · 184 Northeast Regional | 2:14 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 3h47 | 6:01 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
Trains from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) but you can travel from only $27 (€21) by bus.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:22, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 114 miles (184 km) distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 114 miles (184 km) |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 2h 15m |
First train 7:22 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
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Train companies: Amtrak from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA and Stamford Station, Stamford, CT from $27 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stamford Station, Stamford, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
- 5:15 AM - 10:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via 30th Street and Market Street.
- Bridgewater's Pub
- The Porch at 30th Street Station
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel
- Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
- The Study at University City
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Main Hall: entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Upper Level: Amtrak platforms
- Lower Level: SEPTA Regional Rail platforms
- SEPTA: Market-Frankford Line
- Trolley: Routes 10, 11, 13, 34, 36
- Bus: Several lines available
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Washington Blvd.
- Colony Grill
- Barcelona Wine Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $0.50
- Stamford Marriott Hotel & Spa
- The Lloyd Stamford, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
- Sheraton Stamford Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for Metro-North Railroad
- Hall 2: platforms 4-5 for Amtrak services
- Metro-North Railroad: New Haven Line
- Bus: CT Transit Stamford
