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Stamford History Center
Stamford's leading local history museum covers the city's colonial, industrial, and social past through changing exhibitions and archives.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burke, VA to Stamford, CT
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$329
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$329
Fastest journey on Oct 13
10 h 51 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
10 h 51 m
Trains on Oct 13
1
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 $329 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $329.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Burke, VA to Stamford, CT without transferring at least once.
7:42 PM10h51Burke, VA6:33 AMStamford, CT$3291One-way1 transfer
- 7:42 PM10h51Burke, VA6:33 AMStamford, CT$3291One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Burke, VA to Stamford, CT
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Take a train from Burke, VA to Stamford, CT and enjoy the approximately 251 miles (405 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 09:54, the last at 13:01.
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) |
First train 9:54 AM |
Last train 1:01 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Live departures
Burke, VA to Stamford, CT train times
The table below shows live departures for Burke, VA to Stamford, CT trains for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:42 PM Burke, VA | 10h51 | 6:33 AM Stamford, CT | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Virginia Railway Express from Burke, VA to Stamford, CT trainsVirginia Railway Express trains will get you between Burke, VA and Stamford, CT. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Virginia Railway Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Virginia Railway Express Duration
4h 52m
Cheapest Virginia Railway Express Price
$126 (€106)
Virginia Railway Express frequency
3 a day
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.
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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 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.
The distance by train from Burke, VA to Stamford, CT is 251 miles (405 km).
The first train from Burke, VA to Stamford, CT leaves at 9:54 AM.
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 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Burke, VA to Stamford, CT.
Popular day trips by train from Stamford, CT include New York, NY, Newark, NJ, New Haven, CT, Hartford, CT, New London, CT.
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
Most Burke, VA to Stamford, CT trains use the Burke Centre Station to Stamford Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Burke, VA 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 Burke
Arrival train stations in Stamford
Which Burke, VA station do trains to Stamford, CT leave from?
Trains from Burke, VA to Stamford, CT leave from Burke Centre Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Burke, VA city centre at 10399 Premier Ct, Burke, VA 22015, USA.
Burke Centre Station10399 Premier Ct, Burke, VA 22015, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Burke Centre Station from Burke city centre
Burke Centre Station is 2 km from Burke city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Burke Centre Station train station facilities and services
Burke Centre Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burke Centre Station.
Which Stamford, CT station do trains from Burke, VA arrive at?
Trains from Burke, VA to Stamford, CT arrive at Stamford Station. Stamford Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Stamford, CT city centre.
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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