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The cheapest and fastest trains from Baltimore, MD to Stamford, CT
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$50
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$88
Fastest journey on Aug 29
3 h 38 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
5 h 19 m
Trains on Aug 29
5
Distance
326 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baltimore, MD to Stamford, CT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Baltimore, MD to Stamford, CT will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Fast trains
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 5 trains from Baltimore, MD to Stamford, CT, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct trains cover the 326 km distance in an average of 5 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 38 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest trains will take 7 h 42 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.
10:08 PM3h38Baltimore, MD1:46 AMStamford, CT$501One-way0 transfers- 9:08 PM3h38Baltimore, MD12:46 AMStamford, CT$531One-way0 transfers
- 3:51 AM7h42Baltimore, MD11:33 AMStamford, CT$971One-way0 transfers
- 2:51 AM7h42Baltimore, MD10:33 AMStamford, CT$991One-way0 transfers
- 5:51 PM3h56Baltimore, MD9:47 PMStamford, CT$1401One-way0 transfers
- 10:08 PM3h38Baltimore, MD1:46 AMStamford, CT$501One-way0 transfers
- 9:08 PM3h38Baltimore, MD12:46 AMStamford, CT$531One-way0 transfers
- 5:51 PM3h56Baltimore, MD9:47 PMStamford, CT$1401One-way0 transfers
- 3:51 AM7h42Baltimore, MD11:33 AMStamford, CT$971One-way0 transfers
- 2:51 AM7h42Baltimore, MD10:33 AMStamford, CT$991One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Baltimore, MD to Stamford, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Stamford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $78 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $78, while a flight costs an average of $676.
Distance: 202 miles (326 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$228 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest | $676 Average price | $96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Stamford, CT is a bus with an average price of $78.
This is compared to other travel options from Baltimore, MD to Stamford, CT:
A bus is $150 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Baltimore, MD to Stamford, CT costing on average $228.
A bus is $598 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baltimore, MD to Stamford, CT costing on average $676.
The fastest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Stamford, CT is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 53m.
Other travel options to Stamford, CT take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 59m.
Bus takes on average 7h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and Stamford, CT including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Stamford, CT among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $228 compared to roughly $96 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-131.56. The journey takes 3h 59m versus 3h 53m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Baltimore, MD to Stamford, CT train times
The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to Stamford, CT trains for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 134 Northeast Regional · 184 Northeast Regional | 12:38 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 5h23 | 6:01 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 1 transfer | |
| 184 Northeast Regional | 1:54 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 4h07 | 6:01 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 94 Northeast Regional | 2:43 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 3h45 | 6:28 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 148 Northeast Regional | 3:38 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 3h57 | 7:35 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 176 Northeast Regional | 4:08 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 3h55 | 8:03 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 178 Northeast Regional | 4:39 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 4h04 | 8:43 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
 2162 NextGen Acela | 4:56 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 3h27 | 8:23 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 136 Northeast Regional | 5:43 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 4h00 | 9:43 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
| 2:51 AM Baltimore, MD | 7h42 | 10:33 AM Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, August 28 | |||||
| 66 Northeast Regional | 11:01 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 7h32 | 6:33 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:51 AM Baltimore, MD | 7h42 | 11:33 AM Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Baltimore, MD to Stamford, CT
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Trains from Baltimore, MD to Stamford, CT run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 if you book in advance.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 202 miles (326 km) distance in 3h 11m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 202 miles (326 km) |
Average train duration 3h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 5:24 AM |
Last train 10:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 70 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train companies: Amtrak from Baltimore, MD to Stamford, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Baltimore, MD and Stamford, CT from $36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$32
Amtrak frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Stamford, CT
Things to do in Stamford, CT
Discover the best of Stamford, CT — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stamford, CT trip today.
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The Bendheim Gallery
A contemporary nonprofit gallery featuring regional and international artists, valued for ambitious exhibitions and creative programming.
- Recommended
Heckscher WILD! Museum
This nature center includes educational exhibits on local wildlife and habitats, making it a family-friendly museum-style stop.
- Must visit
Cove Island Park
Stamford's signature waterfront park offers beaches, walking paths, a carousel, and broad Long Island Sound views for an easy escape.
- Recommended
Mill River Park
A large urban park with gardens, trails, sports fields, and seasonal events, popular with both locals and families.
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Columbus Park
This downtown public square hosts concerts, markets, and winter skating, making it a lively gathering place year-round.
- Vegetarian
Greek-Style Pizza
A thick Greek-style pizza with an oily, crisp crust and rectangular slices. A Connecticut classic common in local pizzerias and taverns.
Connecticut Hot Dog
A split hot dog topped with mustard, relish, onions and bacon or cheese. Popular in southern Connecticut for a quick local bite.
Connecticut Lobster Roll
A lobster roll served warm with melted butter on a toasted bun. A signature Connecticut seafood dish enjoyed along the coast.
Cafe Silvium
Established Italian restaurant popular for handmade pasta, seafood and elegant dining suited to special occasions.
Blackstones Steakhouse
Classic upscale steakhouse known for dry-aged beef, seafood and polished service in a refined downtown setting.
BarTaco
Lively modern Mexican restaurant and tequila bar known for tacos, guacamole and a stylish, energetic atmosphere.
United States Dollar ($)
More expensive than many U.S. cities. Hotels, dining, and parking are high; local transit is limited, so visitors often rely on Metro-North, rideshares, or taxis.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Round up or tip 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts for $1-2 or 10-15%.
FAQs: Trains from Baltimore, MD to Stamford, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD to 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, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Baltimore, MD to Stamford, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32, while the average price is around $228.
The train from Baltimore, MD to Stamford, CT takes 3h 11m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Baltimore, MD to Stamford, CT is 202 miles (326 km).
The first train from Baltimore, MD to Stamford, CT leaves at 5:24 AM.
The last train from Baltimore, MD to Stamford, CT leaves at 10:51 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Baltimore, MD to Stamford, CT.
Yes, there is a direct train from Baltimore, MD to Stamford, CT. This service operates 15 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Baltimore, MD to Stamford, CT.
The train station in Baltimore, MD that goes to Stamford, CT is Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD, which connects to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT.
The cheapest way to get from Baltimore, MD to Stamford, CT is by bus, with a cost of around $36.
The train journey from Baltimore, MD to Stamford, CT offers a mix of urban and suburban scenery, passing through cities like Philadelphia and New York, with views of the Northeast Corridor's industrial areas and glimpses of the coastal landscape.
A day trip from Baltimore, MD to Stamford, CT is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 11m. There are 17 trains available per day. The distance is 202 miles (326 km).
To fully experience Stamford, CT, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore its cultural attractions, parks, and dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Baltimore, MD to Stamford, CT.
Since neither Baltimore, MD nor Stamford, CT are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Stamford, CT include New York, NY, Newark, NJ, New Haven, CT, Hartford, CT, New London, CT.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Stamford, CT among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Stamford, CT, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. Scams targeting travelers are relatively rare but can include overcharging by unlicensed taxi services or misleading offers for transportation and tours. Staying alert and using authorized transportation options helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Baltimore, MD to Stamford, CT
Most Baltimore, MD to Stamford, CT trains use the Pennsylvania Station to Stamford Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Baltimore, MD and Stamford, CT train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Baltimore
Arrival train stations in Stamford
Which Baltimore, MD station do trains to Stamford, CT leave from?
Trains from Baltimore, MD to Stamford, CT leave from Pennsylvania Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Baltimore, MD city centre at 1500 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA.
Pennsylvania Station1500 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA+1 410-291-4165
City-centre transport
Getting to Pennsylvania Station from Baltimore city centre
Pennsylvania Station is 1 km from Baltimore city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus51, 95, 103, CityLink BLUE, CityLink GREEN, CityLink SILVER · 9m · $2 · every ~22 min
CityLink GREEN, CityLink SILVER, 51, 95, 103, CityLink ORANGE · 10m · $2 · every ~22 min
TramLight Raillink · 9m · $4 · every ~4 min
Pennsylvania Station train station facilities and services
Pennsylvania Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Helmand, Tapas Teatro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pennsylvania Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pennsylvania Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pennsylvania Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pennsylvania Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pennsylvania Station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Baltimore Downtown, The Ivy Hotel, Hotel Revival Baltimore.
Which Stamford, CT station do trains from Baltimore, MD arrive at?
Trains from Baltimore, MD to Stamford, CT most often arrive at Stamford Station. Some services arrive at New Rochelle Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Stamford, CT arrival station.
Stamford Station490 Washington Blvd, Stamford, CT 06902, USA1-800-USA-RAIL
City-centre transport
Getting to Stamford Station from Stamford city centre
Bus311, 312, 313, 321, 324, 326, 328, 331, 333, 334, 336, 341, 344, 971 · 4m · $2 · every ~25 min
Stamford Station train station facilities and services
Stamford Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Colony Grill, Barcelona Wine Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stamford Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stamford Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stamford Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stamford Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stamford Station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Stamford Marriott Hotel & Spa, The Lloyd Stamford, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, Sheraton Stamford Hotel.
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