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Journey information

Overview: Train from Harrisburg, PA to Stamford, CT

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Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Harrisburg, PA to Stamford, CT start from as low as $172 (€138) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $383 (€306) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 8 daily trains from Harrisburg, PA to Stamford, CT with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 4h 15m but the average duration is 4h 27m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Harrisburg, PA to Stamford, CT with Amtrak
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Amtrak.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA and arrive in Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
  • First train typically departs at 05:00 AM and the last at 09:55 PM
Distance
183 miles (295 km)
Average train duration
4h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$172 (€138)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
4h 15m
First train
05:00
Last train
21:55
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
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 Harrisburg, PA to Stamford, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Harrisburg, PA and Stamford, CT from $172 (€138). 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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$171 (€137)
Amtrak frequency
8 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

FAQs: Trains from Harrisburg, PA to Stamford, CT

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrisburg, PA 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 Harrisburg, PA to Stamford, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $172 (€138), while the average price is around $383 (€306).
The train from Harrisburg, PA to Stamford, CT takes 4h 15m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Harrisburg, PA to Stamford, CT leaves at 5:00 AM.
The distance by train from Harrisburg, PA to Stamford, CT is 183 miles (295 km).
The last train from Harrisburg, PA to Stamford, CT leaves at 9:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Harrisburg, PA to Stamford, CT.
There is no direct train service currently available from Harrisburg, PA to Stamford, CT.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Harrisburg, PA to Stamford, CT.
The train station in Harrisburg, PA that goes to Stamford, CT is Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA, which connects to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT.
The cheapest way to get from Harrisburg, PA to Stamford, CT is by train, with a cost of around $172 (€138).
The train journey from Harrisburg, PA to Stamford, CT offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills and lush landscapes of Pennsylvania and the picturesque towns along the route in Connecticut.
A day trip from Harrisburg, PA to Stamford, CT is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 15m and there are 8 train trips available per day, with a distance of 183 miles (295 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 Harrisburg, PA to Stamford, CT.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Harrisburg, PA to Stamford, CT

Harrisburg
Stamford
The major train station for departures in Harrisburg is Harrisburg Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Harrisburg Station for your trip from Harrisburg to Stamford.
Harrisburg StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available on-site with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • The Millworks
  • Bricco
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton Harrisburg
  • Crowne Plaza Harrisburg-Hershey
  • Radisson Hotel Harrisburg
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and regional trains
  • Hall 3: bus connections and car rental services
Public transit options for Harrisburg Station
  • Bus: CAT (Capital Area Transit) services available
  • Greyhound and other intercity bus services

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