North Stamford, CT to New York, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from North Stamford, CT to New York, NY

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20

Cheapest price on Oct 20

$20

Average ticket price on Oct 20

$222

Fastest journey on Oct 20

1 h 8 m

Average journey duration on Oct 20

1 h 10 m

Trains on Oct 20

17

Distance

61 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from North Stamford, CT to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from North Stamford, CT to New York, NY will cost around $222 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast trains

On Tue, Oct 20, we found 17 trains from North Stamford, CT to New York, NY, including 7 direct services.

On Tue, Oct 20 the direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .

On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 13 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.

  • Metro-North Railroad (MNR)
    5:30 AM1h13
    North Stamford, CT
    6:43 AMNew York, NY
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Metro-North Railroad (MNR)
    6:20 AM1h08
    North Stamford, CT
    7:28 AMNew York, NY
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Metro-North Railroad (MNR)
    7:12 AM1h10
    North Stamford, CT
    8:22 AMNew York, NY
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Metro-North Railroad (MNR)
    7:32 AM1h08
    North Stamford, CT
    8:40 AMNew York, NY
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Metro-North Railroad (MNR)
    7:58 AM1h11
    North Stamford, CT
    9:09 AMNew York, NY
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from North Stamford, CT to New York, NY

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Trains from North Stamford, CT to New York, NY run on average 21 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 but you can travel from only $8 by bus.

There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 48m.

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 $8
Distance
37 miles (61 km)
Average train duration
54m
Cheapest ticket price
$13
Trains per day
21
Direct trains
21
Fastest train
48m
First train
5:27 AM
Last train
9:01 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $8

Live departures

North Stamford, CT to New York, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for North Stamford, CT to New York, NY trains for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Metro-North Railroad (MNR)1:29 PM North Stamford, CT
1h20
2:49 PM New York, NY1 transfer
Metro-North Railroad (MNR)2:29 PM North Stamford, CT
1h23
3:52 PM New York, NY1 transfer
Metro-North Railroad (MNR)3:29 PM North Stamford, CT
1h21
4:50 PM New York, NY1 transfer
Metro-North Railroad (MNR)4:22 PM North Stamford, CT
1h25
5:47 PM New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Metro-North Railroad (MNR)5:17 PM North Stamford, CT
1h31
6:48 PM New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Metro-North Railroad (MNR)8:18 PM North Stamford, CT
1h25
9:43 PM New York, NY1 transfer
Metro-North Railroad (MNR)9:31 PM North Stamford, CT
1h31
11:02 PM New York, NY1 transfer
Metro-North Railroad (MNR)10:25 PM North Stamford, CT
1h24
11:49 PM New York, NY1 transfer
Tuesday, October 20
Metro-North Railroad (MNR)5:30 AM North Stamford, CT
1h13
6:43 AM New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Metro-North Railroad (MNR)6:20 AM North Stamford, CT
1h08
7:28 AM New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Metro-North Railroad (MNR)7:12 AM North Stamford, CT
1h10
8:22 AM New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Metro-North Railroad (MNR)7:32 AM North Stamford, CT
1h08
8:40 AM New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Metro-North Railroad (MNR)7:58 AM North Stamford, CT
1h11
9:09 AM New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Metro-North Railroad (MNR)8:51 AM North Stamford, CT
1h31
10:22 AM New York, NY1 transfer
Metro-North Railroad (MNR)9:38 AM North Stamford, CT
1h43
11:21 AM New York, NY1 transfer
Metro-North Railroad (MNR)10:32 AM North Stamford, CT
1h54
12:26 PM New York, NY1 transfer
Metro-North Railroad (MNR)11:29 AM North Stamford, CT
1h22
12:51 PM New York, NY1 transfer

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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 Amtrak Duration
49m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$189
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
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

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Things to do in New York, NY

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  • Must visit

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

World-renowned museum spanning ancient to modern art. Highlights include masterworks, global collections, and the dramatic Fifth Avenue setting.

  • Must visit

Museum of Modern Art

Leading museum of modern and contemporary art, home to influential works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and many others.

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Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

Major American art museum inside a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece. Its spiral galleries make the building itself part of the experience.

US Dollar ($)

Very high costs for hotels, dining, and attractions; transit is moderate, but overall NYC is pricier than most US and global city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$100+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis: 15-20%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2 for drinks.

FAQs: Trains from North Stamford, CT to New York, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from North Stamford, CT to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from North Stamford, CT to New York, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13, while the average price is around $103.
The train from North Stamford, CT to New York, NY takes 48m and runs 21 per day.
The distance by train from North Stamford, CT to New York, NY is 37 miles (61 km).
The first train from North Stamford, CT to New York, NY leaves at 5:27 AM.
The last train from North Stamford, CT to New York, NY leaves at 9:01 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from North Stamford, CT to New York, NY.
Yes, there is a direct train from North Stamford, CT to New York, NY. This service operates 21 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
Yes, there is a night train from North Stamford, CT to New York, NY.
The train station in North Stamford, CT that goes to New York, NY is Stamford Station, Stamford, CT, which connects to Penn Station, New York, NY.
The train journey from North Stamford, CT to New York, NY offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, with views of the Long Island Sound and the passing through various suburban towns, providing a pleasant experience for travelers.
Yes, you can take the train from North Stamford, CT to New York, NY.
Popular day trips by train from New York, NY include Philadelphia, PA, New Haven, CT, Newark, NJ, Trenton, NJ, Stamford, 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 New York, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Times Square and on subway platforms. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near popular attractions and unauthorized taxi services overcharging passengers. It's important to use official transportation apps or authorized taxi stands and to stay alert in busy public spaces to avoid theft and fraud.
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 North Stamford, CT to New York, NY

Most North Stamford, CT to New York, NY trains use the to Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare North Stamford, CT and New York, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in North Stamford
Arrival train stations in New York

Which New York, NY station do trains from North Stamford, CT arrive at?

Trains from North Stamford, CT to New York, NY arrive at Penn Station. Penn Station is 2 miles (4 km) from New York, NY city centre.
Penn Station351 West 31st Street, New York, NY 10001, United States+1 212 6306401WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Penn Station from New York city centre

Penn Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:

BusM55 · 19m · $8 · every ~7 min
FlixBus 2601, FlixBus N2471, FlixBus N2640, FlixBus 2605 · 23m · $2
New York · 38m · $21
Brooklyn · 45m · $55

Penn Station train station facilities and services

Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Blue Bottle Coffee, Magnolia Bakery, Starbucks, The Pennsy Food Hall, Nick + Stef's Steakhouse, Penn & Sushi, Krispy Kreme Donuts, T.G.I. Friday's, NY Pizza Suprema, Blarney Stone, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00. Information desks are located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Penn Station: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Penn Station: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Penn Station: Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel, Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea, Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street.

Most popular train connections from North Stamford, CT

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