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The cheapest and fastest trains from New Haven, CT to Stamford, CT
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$7
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$83
Fastest journey on Oct 13
43 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
45 m
Trains on Oct 13
20
Distance
58 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New Haven, CT 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 New Haven, CT to Stamford, CT will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 20 trains from New Haven, CT to Stamford, CT, including 16 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest trains will take 47 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.
1143 Northeast Regional7:35 AM0h48Union Station, New Haven, CT8:23 AMStamford Station, Stamford, CT$71One-way0 transfers- 55 Vermonter4:34 PM0h49Union Station, New Haven, CT5:23 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT$221One-way0 transfers
- 1147 Northeast Regional10:28 AM0h49Union Station, New Haven, CT11:17 AMStamford Station, Stamford, CT$221One-way0 transfers
- 1087 Northeast Regional12:30 PM0h50Union Station, New Haven, CT1:20 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT$271One-way0 transfers
- 1099 Northeast Regional10:50 AM0h52Union Station, New Haven, CT11:42 AMStamford Station, Stamford, CT$271One-way0 transfers
- 2151 Acela [NextGen]9:18 AM0h43Union Station, New Haven, CT10:01 AMStamford Station, Stamford, CT$2921One-way0 transfers
- 2149 Acela [NextGen]8:10 AM0h43Union Station, New Haven, CT8:53 AMStamford Station, Stamford, CT$2361One-way0 transfers
- 67 Northeast Regional9:10 PM0h45Union Station, New Haven, CT9:55 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT$1451One-way0 transfers
- 1163 Northeast Regional2:09 PM0h47Union Station, New Haven, CT2:56 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT$1221One-way0 transfers
- 1161 Northeast Regional11:38 AM0h47Union Station, New Haven, CT12:25 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT$351One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from New Haven, CT to Stamford, CT
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Trains from New Haven, CT to Stamford, CT run on average 25 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 40m.
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 36 miles (58 km) |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 20 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 5:34 AM |
Last train 10:35 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 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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Live departures
New Haven, CT to Stamford, CT train times
The table below shows live departures for New Haven, CT 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1135 Northeast Regional | 4:04 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0h49 | 4:53 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 55 Vermonter | 4:34 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0h49 | 5:23 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1167 Northeast Regional | 7:11 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0h48 | 7:59 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 67 Northeast Regional | 9:10 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0h45 | 9:55 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, October 13 | |||||
| 1143 Northeast Regional | 6:56 AM New Haven, CT | 1h27 | 8:23 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1143 Northeast Regional | 7:35 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0h48 | 8:23 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2149 Acela [NextGen] | 8:10 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0h43 | 8:53 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 495 Amtrak Hartford Line · 1195 Northeast Regional | 8:19 AM New Haven, CT | 1h34 | 9:53 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 1 transfer | |
| 1195 Northeast Regional | 9:01 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0h52 | 9:53 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2151 Acela [NextGen] | 9:18 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0h43 | 10:01 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1147 Northeast Regional | 9:43 AM New Haven, CT | 1h34 | 11:17 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 471 Valley Flyer · 1099 Northeast Regional | 10:27 AM New Haven, CT | 1h15 | 11:42 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 1 transfer | |
| 1147 Northeast Regional | 10:28 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0h49 | 11:17 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1099 Northeast Regional | 10:50 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0h52 | 11:42 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1161 Northeast Regional | 11:38 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0h47 | 12:25 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1087 Northeast Regional | 12:30 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0h50 | 1:20 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 473 Amtrak Hartford Line · 1163 Northeast Regional | 1:20 PM New Haven, CT | 1h36 | 2:56 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 1 transfer | |
| 1163 Northeast Regional | 2:09 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0h47 | 2:56 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
45m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$6 (€5)
Amtrak frequency
21 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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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.
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Mill River Park
A large urban park with gardens, trails, sports fields, and seasonal events, popular with both locals and families.
- Recommended
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 New Haven, CT to Stamford, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Haven, CT 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 New Haven, CT to Stamford, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $73 (€61).
The train from New Haven, CT to Stamford, CT takes 40m and runs 25 per day.
The distance by train from New Haven, CT to Stamford, CT is 36 miles (58 km).
The first train from New Haven, CT to Stamford, CT leaves at 5:34 AM.
The last train from New Haven, CT to Stamford, CT leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from New Haven, CT to Stamford, CT.
Yes, there is a direct train from New Haven, CT to Stamford, CT. This service operates 20 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New Haven, CT to Stamford, CT.
The train station in New Haven, CT that goes to Stamford, CT is Union Station, New Haven, CT, which connects to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT.
The train journey from New Haven, CT to Stamford, CT offers a mix of urban and coastal views, with scenic glimpses of the Long Island Sound and charming towns along the route, providing a pleasant and picturesque experience for travelers.
Yes, you can take the train from New Haven, CT to Stamford, CT.
Popular day trips by train from Stamford, CT include New York, NY, Newark, NJ, Hartford, CT, New London, CT, Windsor, 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 New Haven, CT to Stamford, CT
Most New Haven, CT to Stamford, CT trains use the Union Station to Stamford Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New Haven, CT 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 New Haven
Arrival train stations in Stamford
Which New Haven, CT station do trains to Stamford, CT leave from?
Trains from New Haven, CT to Stamford, CT leave from Union Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from New Haven, CT city centre at 50 Union Ave, New Haven, CT 06519, USA.
Union Station50 Union Ave, New Haven, CT 06519, USA(203) 946-8936
City-centre transport
Getting to Union Station from New Haven city centre
Union Station is 1 km from New Haven city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus271, 272, 278 · 5m · $2 · every ~7 min
Union Station train station facilities and services
Union 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: Union League Cafe, Zinc New Haven
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Union Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Union Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Union Station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Study at Yale, Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale, New Haven Hotel.
New Haven, State St and RR Station370 State St, New Haven, CT 06510, USA
New Haven, State St and RR Station train station facilities and services
New Haven, State St and RR Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New Haven, State St and RR Station.
Which Stamford, CT station do trains from New Haven, CT arrive at?
Trains from New Haven, CT 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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