Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT train with Amtrak

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

Showing times and prices for Jul 11

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$59

Fastest journey

43 m

Average duration

43 m

Trains per day

19

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Penn Station, New York, NY 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 Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

Of the 19 trains that leave Penn Station, New York, NY for Stamford Station, Stamford, CT on Sat, Jul 11, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jul 11 the direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .

On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest trains will take 45 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.

  • Amtrak146 Northeast Regional
    8:00 PM0h46
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    8:46 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak66 Northeast Regional
    5:44 AM0h49
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    6:33 AMStamford Station, Stamford, CT
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak168 Northeast Regional
    7:00 PM0h50
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    7:50 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak150 Northeast Regional
    7:00 AM0h48
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    7:48 AMStamford Station, Stamford, CT
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak54 Vermonter
    11:20 AM0h59
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    12:19 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Penn Station, New York, NY 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 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $7.

Distance: 31 miles (50 km)

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Driving

$14

Average price

$13

Average price

Cheapest

$16

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 5m

Average total duration

1h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

59m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT is a bus with an average price of $13 (€11).

This is compared to other travel options from Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT:

A bus is $1 (€0.96) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT costing on average $14 (€12).

The fastest way to travel from Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT is by train with an average journey time of 48m.

Other travel options to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Penn Station, New York, NY and Stamford Station, Stamford, CT including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 11m faster (48m by train vs 59m by car) and roughly $2 (€2) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($14 (€12) vs $16 (€14)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Amtrak, Amtrak.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT train times

The table below shows live departures for Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT trains for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Amtrak184 Northeast Regional5:07 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h54
6:01 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak94 Northeast Regional5:38 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h50
6:28 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2160 NextGen Acela6:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h43
6:48 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak148 Northeast Regional6:40 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h55
7:35 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak176 Northeast Regional7:12 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h51
8:03 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2162 NextGen Acela7:37 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h46
8:23 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak178 Northeast Regional7:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h53
8:43 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak136 Northeast Regional8:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h53
9:43 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Saturday, July 11
Amtrak66 Northeast Regional5:44 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h49
6:33 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak150 Northeast Regional7:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h48
7:48 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2250 Acela8:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h45
8:45 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak160 Northeast Regional9:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h54
9:54 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2252 Acela9:51 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h43
10:34 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak162 Northeast Regional10:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h46
10:46 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2254 NextGen Acela11:11 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h43
11:54 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak54 Vermonter11:20 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h59
12:19 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak152 Northeast Regional12:13 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h49
1:02 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak164 Northeast Regional1:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h46
1:46 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak82 Northeast Regional2:04 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h51
2:55 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak88 Northeast Regional3:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h46
3:46 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2258 NextGen Acela4:02 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h45
4:47 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak140 Northeast Regional4:30 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h46
5:16 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT

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Trains from Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT run on average 16 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:00, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 44m.

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
31 miles (50 km)
Average train duration
48m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€5)
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
44m
First train
12:00 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Penn Station, New York, NY and Stamford Station, Stamford, CT from $7 (€5). 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
44m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
Amtrak frequency
12 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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Traveling by train from Penn Station, NY to Stamford Station, CT

The train connection between Penn Station in New York City and Stamford Station in Connecticut is a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the vibrant culture of both locations. The journey typically takes around 50 minutes, making it an efficient choice for commuters and tourists alike. Amtrak provides reliable service on this route, ensuring a comfortable travel experience with amenities such as Wi-Fi and spacious seating. Whether you're heading to the bustling streets of NYC or the charming coastal town of Stamford, taking the train offers scenic views along the way!

Train Connection: Penn Station, NY to Stamford Station, CT

The train connection between Penn Station in New York and Stamford Station in Connecticut is direct with a duration of 46 minutes. There are 8 connections available per day.

Train Connection: Penn Station, NY to Stamford Station, CT

The first daily journey departs from Penn Station at 09:26 AM, providing an early start for travelers heading to Stamford. The last train of the day leaves at 08:27 PM, allowing passengers a late option to return or explore the attractions in Stamford before concluding their visit.

Train Tickets Price for Penn Station, NY to Stamford Station, CT

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Penn Station in New York to Stamford Station in Connecticut is $22 (20€). This route offers a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two cities.

Exploring Stamford: A Blend of Shopping, Culture, and Nature

Stamford Town Center, established in the early 1980s, has evolved into a vibrant shopping and dining destination that reflects the city's growth and modernization. Its significance lies not only in its diverse array of retail options but also as a social hub where locals gather to enjoy events and community activities throughout the year. Unique features include an impressive glass atrium that floods the space with natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere for visitors.

The Palace Theatre is a historic gem dating back to 1927, originally designed as a movie palace before transforming into a performing arts venue. This landmark holds great significance as it showcases both local talent and renowned artists from around the world, enriching Stamford's cultural landscape. One of its unique features is its stunning Art Deco architecture combined with state-of-the-art acoustics that provide an exceptional experience for concert-goers.

Cove Island Park offers over 83 acres of scenic beauty along Long Island Sound, making it one of Stamford’s most cherished outdoor spaces since its establishment in 1965. The park's importance stems from providing residents and visitors alike with recreational opportunities while preserving vital coastal ecosystems within urban settings. What sets Cove Island apart are its picturesque walking trails lined by lush greenery, sandy beaches perfect for picnicking or sunbathing, and breathtaking views ideal for birdwatching enthusiasts.

FAQs: Trains from Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penn Station, New York, NY 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 Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€5), while the average price is around $14 (€12).
The train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT takes 44m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT is 31 miles (50 km).
The first train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT leaves at 12:00 AM.
The last train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT.
Yes, there is a direct train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT. This service operates 16 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT.
The cheapest way to get from Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The train journey from Penn Station, NY to Stamford Station, CT offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with glimpses of New York City's skyline, the Long Island Sound, and lush greenery along the route, making it moderately scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Penn Station, NY to Stamford Station, CT is feasible with a travel time of 44m and a distance of 31 miles (50 km). There are 17 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT.
Since neither Penn Station, New York, NY nor Stamford Station, 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 Station, Stamford, CT include New York, NY, New London, CT, Newark, NJ, Old Saybrook, CT, Windsor, CT.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, 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.
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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