Culpeper, VA to Stamford, CT train with Amtrak

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

Showing times and prices for May 24

Cheapest price

$346

Average price

$742

Fastest journey

6 h 43 m

Average duration

9 h 14 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

477 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Culpeper, 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 Culpeper, VA to Stamford, CT will cost around $742 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $346.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Culpeper, VA for Stamford, CT on Sun, May 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 24 the direct trains cover the 477 km distance in an average of 9 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 43 m .

On Sun, May 24 the slowest trains will take 10 h 40 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.

  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    7:53 PM10h40
    Culpeper, VA
    6:33 AMStamford, CT
    $3461One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    7:53 PM10h20
    Culpeper, VA
    6:13 AMStamford, CT
    $9151One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    12:10 PM6h43
    Culpeper, VA
    6:53 PMStamford, CT
    $9651One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Culpeper, VA to Stamford, CT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Culpeper, VA to Stamford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $194. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $194, and a flight costs an average of $200.

Distance: 296 miles (477 km)

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Train
Flight
Driving

$194

Average price

Cheapest

$200

Average price

$67

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 58m

Average total duration

6h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 46m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Culpeper, VA to Stamford, CT is a train with an average price of $194 (€157).

This is compared to other travel options from Culpeper, VA to Stamford, CT:

A train is $7 (€5) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Culpeper, VA to Stamford, CT costing on average $200 (€162).

The fastest way to travel from Culpeper, VA to Stamford, CT is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 46m.

Other travel options to Stamford, CT take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Culpeper, VA and Stamford, CT including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Culpeper, VA 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 $194 (€157) compared to roughly $67 (€54) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-126.67 (€-102.50). The journey takes 6h 28m versus 5h 52m 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

Culpeper, VA to Stamford, CT train times

The table below shows live departures for Culpeper, VA to Stamford, CT trains for today, Saturday, May 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Amtrak Northeast Regional7:53 PM Culpeper, VA
10h40
6:33 AM Stamford, CT1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional7:53 PM Culpeper, VA
10h40
6:33 AM Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Sunday, May 24
Amtrak Northeast Regional12:10 PM Culpeper, VA
6h43
6:53 PM Stamford, CT1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Culpeper, VA to Stamford, CT

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Trains from Culpeper, VA to Stamford, CT run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $194 (€157) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:04, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 296 miles (477 km) distance in 13h 33m.

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
296 miles (477 km)
Average train duration
6h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$194 (€157)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
13h 33m
First train
7:04 AM
Last train
9:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Culpeper, VA to Stamford, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Culpeper, VA and Stamford, CT from $194 (€157). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
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
13h 33m
Cheapest Price
$194 (€157)
Amtrak frequency
2 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
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FAQs: Trains from Culpeper, VA to Stamford, CT

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Culpeper, 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 Culpeper, VA to Stamford, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $194 (€157), while the average price is around $194 (€157).
The train from Culpeper, VA to Stamford, CT takes 13h 33m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Culpeper, VA to Stamford, CT leaves at 7:04 AM.
The distance by train from Culpeper, VA to Stamford, CT is 296 miles (477 km).
The last train from Culpeper, VA to Stamford, CT leaves at 9:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Culpeper, VA to Stamford, CT.
Yes, there is a direct train from Culpeper, VA to Stamford, CT. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Culpeper, VA to Stamford, CT.
The train station in Culpeper, VA that goes to Stamford, CT is Culpeper Station, Culpeper, VA, which connects to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT.
The cheapest way to get from Culpeper, VA to Stamford, CT is by train, with a cost of around $194 (€157).
The train journey from Culpeper, VA to Stamford, CT offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills and rural landscapes of Virginia and the picturesque areas along the Hudson River in New York, providing travelers with a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Culpeper, VA to Stamford, CT is not feasible due to the travel duration of 13h 33m and the distance of 296 miles (477 km). Trains operate 2 times per day.
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 Culpeper, VA to Stamford, CT.
Since neither Culpeper, 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 Culpeper, 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 Culpeper, VA to Stamford, CT

Culpeper
Stamford
The major train station for departures in Culpeper is Culpeper Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Culpeper Station for your trip from Culpeper to Stamford.
Culpeper StationParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station.
Dining
Dining
  • KFC
  • Deli Cious
  • Dee Dee's Family Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free for passengers
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Culpeper
  • Best Western Culpeper Inn
  • Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Culpeper
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Station Plan
  • The station has a single platform with a waiting area and ticket office.
Public transit options for Culpeper Station
  • Bus: Local bus services available
  • Taxi services available

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