Newark, DE to Stamford, CT train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newark, DE to Stamford, CT

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$110

Average price

$110

Fastest journey

3 h 18 m

Average duration

3 h 18 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

241 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newark, DE 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 Newark, DE to Stamford, CT will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Newark, DE for Stamford, CT on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 241 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 18 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 18 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
    1:44 PM3h18
    Newark, DE
    5:02 PMStamford, CT
    $1101One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Newark, DE to Stamford, CT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, DE to Stamford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $321.

Distance: 149 miles (241 km)

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Driving

$150

Average price

$58

Average price

Cheapest

$458

Average price

$10

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 9m

Average total duration

9h 39m

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30m

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13h 50m

Average total duration

10h 50m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 2m

Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

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The cheapest way to travel from Newark, DE to Stamford, CT is a bus with an average price of $58 (€48).

This is compared to other travel options from Newark, DE to Stamford, CT:

A bus is $92 (€75) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, DE to Stamford, CT costing on average $150 (€123).

A bus is $400 (€328) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newark, DE to Stamford, CT costing on average $458 (€376).

The fastest way to travel from Newark, DE to Stamford, CT is by train with an average journey time of 2h 43m.

Other travel options to Stamford, CT take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 39m.

Flight takes on average 10h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newark, DE and Stamford, CT including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newark, DE to Stamford, CT among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 19m sooner (2h 43m by train vs 3h 2m by car). Tickets start at around $150 (€123) compared to roughly $10 (€8) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Amtrak, Amtrak.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Newark, DE to Stamford, CT train times

The table below shows live departures for Newark, DE to Stamford, CT trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Amtrak6:44 PM Newark, DE
3h17
10:01 PM Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak8:47 PM Newark, DE
3h16
12:03 AM Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newark, DE to Stamford, CT

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Trains from Newark, DE to Stamford, CT run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€34) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:25, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 149 miles (241 km) distance in 3h 16m.

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
149 miles (241 km)
Average train duration
2h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€34)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
3h 16m
First train
8:25 AM
Last train
9:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
28 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.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak, NJ Transit from Newark, DE to Stamford, CT trainsAmtrak, NJ Transit trains will get you between Newark, DE and Stamford, CT from $41 (€34). 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
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€34)
Amtrak frequency
11 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
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NJ Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
$218 (€179)
NJ Transit frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Newark, DE to Stamford, CT

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, DE 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 Newark, DE to Stamford, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€34), while the average price is around $150 (€123).
The train from Newark, DE to Stamford, CT takes 3h 16m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Newark, DE to Stamford, CT leaves at 8:25 AM.
The distance by train from Newark, DE to Stamford, CT is 149 miles (241 km).
The last train from Newark, DE to Stamford, CT leaves at 9:55 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Newark, DE to Stamford, CT.
Yes, there is a direct train from Newark, DE to Stamford, CT. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newark, DE to Stamford, CT.
The train station in Newark, DE that goes to Stamford, CT is Newark Station, Newark, DE, which connects to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT.
The cheapest way to get from Newark, DE to Stamford, CT is by train, with a cost of around $41 (€34).
The train journey from Newark, DE to Stamford, CT offers a mix of urban and suburban landscapes, with occasional scenic views along the Northeast Corridor, including glimpses of rivers and countryside as well as cityscapes.
A day trip from Newark, DE to Stamford, CT is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 16m. However, there are 7 trains per day. The distance covered is 149 miles (241 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 Newark, DE to Stamford, CT.
Since neither Newark, DE 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 Newark, DE 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.

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Popular train stations from Newark, DE to Stamford, CT

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Stamford
The major train station for departures in Newark is Newark Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newark Station for your trip from Newark to Stamford.
Newark StationParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
10 Mopar Drive, Newark, DE 19713, USA
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
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station entrance
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps
WC
WC
  • Free for passengers
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Station Plan
  • The station has a single main hall with access to platforms and ticketing.
Public transit options for Newark Station
  • Bus: Several local bus lines available

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