Burke, VA to Stamford, CT train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burke, VA to Stamford, CT

Showing times and prices for Apr 15

Cheapest price

$133

Average price

$393

Fastest journey

4 h 52 m

Average duration

6 h 52 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

405 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burke, VA 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 Burke, VA to Stamford, CT will cost around $393 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $133.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Burke, VA to Stamford, CT without transferring at least once.

  • Virginia Railway Express
    7:14 AM5h02
    Burke, VA
    12:16 PMStamford, CT
    $1331One-way
    1 transfer
  • Virginia Railway Express
    8:34 AM6h41
    Burke, VA
    3:15 PMStamford, CT
    $3331One-way
    1 transfer
  • Virginia Railway Express
    7:42 PM10h51
    Burke, VA
    6:33 AMStamford, CT
    $3471One-way
    1 transfer
  • Virginia Railway Express
    5:54 AM4h52
    Burke, VA
    10:46 AMStamford, CT
    $7611One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Burke, VA to Stamford, CT train times

The table below shows live departures for Burke, VA to Stamford, CT trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Virginia Railway Express5:54 AM Burke, VA
4h52
10:46 AM Stamford, CT1 transfer
Virginia Railway Express7:14 AM Burke, VA
5h02
12:16 PM Stamford, CT1 transfer
Virginia Railway Express8:34 AM Burke, VA
6h41
3:15 PM Stamford, CT1 transfer
Virginia Railway Express7:42 PM Burke, VA
10h51
6:33 AM Stamford, CT1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Burke, VA to Stamford, CT

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Trains from Burke, VA to Stamford, CT run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $133 (€106) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 09:55, the last at 13:01. The fastest train covers the 251 miles (405 km) distance in 4h 41m.

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
251 miles (405 km)
Average train duration
5h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$133 (€106)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
4h 41m
First train
9:55 AM
Last train
1:01 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Train companies: Amtrak, Virginia Railway Express from Burke, VA to Stamford, CT trainsAmtrak, Virginia Railway Express trains will get you between Burke, VA and Stamford, CT from $133 (€106). 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 Duration
7h 16m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€92)
Amtrak frequency
1 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

Virginia Railway Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 41m
Cheapest Price
$133 (€106)
Virginia Railway Express frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Burke, VA to Stamford, CT

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burke, VA 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Burke, VA to Stamford, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $133 (€106), while the average price is around $477 (€380).
The train from Burke, VA to Stamford, CT runs once a day and takes approximately 4h 41m.
The first train from Burke, VA to Stamford, CT leaves at 9:55 AM.
The distance by train from Burke, VA to Stamford, CT is 251 miles (405 km).
The last train from Burke, VA to Stamford, CT leaves at 1:01 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Burke, VA to Stamford, CT.
There is no direct train service currently available from Burke, VA to Stamford, CT.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Burke, VA to Stamford, CT.
The train station in Burke, VA that goes to Stamford, CT is Burke Centre Station, Burke, VA, which connects to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT.
The cheapest way to get from Burke, VA to Stamford, CT is by train, with a cost of around $133 (€106).
The train journey from Burke, VA to Stamford, CT offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with stretches of scenic landscapes, particularly as it passes through the more natural settings of Virginia and Connecticut, providing a pleasant and varied visual experience.
A day trip from Burke, VA to Stamford, CT is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 41m. The trip frequency is 1 per day for trains, covering a distance of 251 miles (405 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 Burke, VA to Stamford, CT.
Since neither Burke, VA 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 Burke, VA 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 Burke, VA to Stamford, CT

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Stamford
The major train station for departures in Burke is Burke Centre Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burke Centre Station for your trip from Burke to Stamford.
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Distance to city center
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