Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$106

Fastest journey

1 h 9 m

Average duration

1 h 15 m

Trains per day

19

Distance

63 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to Stamford Station, 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 Penn Station, Newark, NJ to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast trains

Of the 19 trains that leave Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ for Stamford Station, Stamford, CT on Wed, Dec 17, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 63 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .

On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 21 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.

Amtrak654 Keystone Service · 136 Northeast Regional
07:54PM1h49
Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
09:43PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT
$191One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak136 Northeast Regional
08:13PM1h30
Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
09:43PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT
$241One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak56 Vermonter
11:03AM1h13
Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
12:16PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT
$241One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak190 Northeast Regional
07:07AM1h24
Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
08:31AMStamford Station, Stamford, CT
$331One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak66 Northeast Regional
04:48AM1h45
Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
06:33AMStamford Station, Stamford, CT
$331One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €11.

Distance: 39 miles (63 km)

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€16

Average price

€12

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1h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 22m

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Additional time*

2h 5m

Average total duration

1h 35m

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Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT train times

The table below shows live departures for Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:04 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak10:08 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h27
11:35 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak11:47 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h56
1:43 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, December 17
amtrak66 Northeast Regional9:48 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h45
11:33 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak190 Northeast Regional12:07 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h24
1:31 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2150 Acela12:31 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h14
1:45 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak130 Northeast Regional · 56 Vermonter2:42 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
2h34
5:16 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT1 transfer
amtrak172 Northeast Regional3:24 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h22
4:46 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak56 Vermonter4:03 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h13
5:16 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak86 Northeast Regional4:53 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h33
6:26 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2162 Acela5:06 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h09
6:15 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak174 Northeast Regional6:54 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h21
8:15 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak650 Keystone Service · 184 Northeast Regional8:21 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
2h40
11:01 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT1 transfer
amtrak_acela2168 Acela9:28 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h20
10:48 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak184 Northeast Regional9:30 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h31
11:01 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT

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Trains from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 1h 13m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)
Distance
39 miles (63 km)
Average train duration
1h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Trains per day
21
Direct trains
17
Fastest train
1h 13m
First train
05:56
Last train
23:54
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)

Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, NJ Transit from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela, NJ Transit trains will get you between Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ and Stamford Station, Stamford, CT from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Amtrak frequency
14 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

Amtrak Acela

About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€54)
Amtrak Acela frequency
6 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
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
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
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

NJ Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
$234 (€187)
NJ Transit frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Trains from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to Stamford Station, 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 Station, Stamford, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $20 (€16).
The cheapest way to get from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The first train from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT leaves at 5:56 AM.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Newark Penn Station, NJ to Stamford Station, CT. The journey takes 1h 13m and the distance is 39 miles (63 km). Trains run 21 times per day, making it a feasible option for a day trip.
The train from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT takes 1h 13m and runs 21 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT.
The last train from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT leaves at 11:54 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT. This service operates 17 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
The train journey from Newark Penn Station, NJ to Stamford Station, CT offers a mix of urban and suburban views. While it primarily travels through densely populated areas, passengers can enjoy glimpses of the New York City skyline and the scenic Connecticut coastline, especially as the train approaches Stamford.
The distance by train from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT is 39 miles (63 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT

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Stamford
The major train station for departures in Newark is Newark Penn Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newark Penn Station for your trip from Newark to Stamford.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
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 - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Market Street and Raymond Boulevard.
Dining
Dining
  • Forno's of Spain
  • Iberia Tavern & Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station
  • Hotel Indigo Newark Downtown
  • Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Budget
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
  • Hall 2: Newark Light Rail connections
  • Hall 3: PATH connections
Public transit options for Newark Penn Station
  • NJ Transit: Lines Northeast Corridor, North Jersey Coast Line, Raritan Valley Line
  • Newark Light Rail
  • PATH: Newark-WTC line
  • Bus: Several NJ Transit bus lines available
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