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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stamford, CT to Canton, MA

Showing times and prices for Apr 16

Cheapest price

$273

Average price

$280

Fastest journey

2 h 54 m

Average duration

3 h 1 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

234 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stamford, CT to Canton, MA will cost around $280 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $273.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Stamford, CT to Canton, MA without transferring at least once.

  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    3:17 PM3h38
    Stamford, CT
    6:55 PMCanton, MA
    $2731One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    6:34 AM3h19
    Stamford, CT
    9:53 AMCanton, MA
    $2811One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    11:48 AM3h32
    Stamford, CT
    3:20 PMCanton, MA
    $2811One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    1:27 PM3h18
    Stamford, CT
    4:45 PMCanton, MA
    $2811One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    6:03 PM3h25
    Stamford, CT
    9:28 PMCanton, MA
    $2811One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Stamford, CT to Canton, MA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stamford, CT to Canton, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $60.

Distance: 145 miles (234 km)

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$25

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$39

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$60

Average price

3h 43m

Average total duration

3h 13m

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30m

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5h 45m

Average total duration

5h 15m

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4h 21m

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Live departures

Stamford, CT to Canton, MA train times

The table below shows live departures for Stamford, CT to Canton, MA trains for today, Wednesday, April 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak184 Northeast Regional10:03 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h11
1:14 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak184 Northeast Regional10:03 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h33
1:36 AM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak184 Northeast Regional10:03 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h26
1:29 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak94 Northeast Regional10:30 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h18
1:48 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak94 Northeast Regional10:30 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h36
2:06 AM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak94 Northeast Regional10:30 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h30
2:00 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2172 NextGen Acela11:55 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h01
2:56 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2172 NextGen Acela11:55 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h12
3:07 AM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2172 NextGen Acela11:55 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
2h52
2:47 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA0 transfersDirect
Thursday, April 16
amtrak176 Northeast Regional12:05 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h38
3:43 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak176 Northeast Regional12:05 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h26
3:31 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak176 Northeast Regional12:05 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h45
3:50 AM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak178 Northeast Regional12:45 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h30
4:15 AM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak178 Northeast Regional12:45 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h25
4:10 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak178 Northeast Regional12:45 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h13
3:58 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela6:14 AM Stamford, CT
3h07
9:21 AM Canton, MA1 transfer
amtrak6:34 AM Stamford, CT
3h19
9:53 AM Canton, MA1 transfer
amtrak_acela8:47 AM Stamford, CT
3h46
12:33 PM Canton, MA1 transfer
amtrak_acela9:47 AM Stamford, CT
2h58
12:45 PM Canton, MA1 transfer
amtrak_acela10:48 AM Stamford, CT
2h54
1:42 PM Canton, MA1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stamford, CT to Canton, MA

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Trains from Stamford, CT to Canton, MA run on average 52 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.

There are 52 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 20:11. The fastest train covers the 145 miles (234 km) distance in 3h 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
Distance
145 miles (234 km)
Average train duration
3h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
52
Direct trains
52
Fastest train
3h 13m
First train
6:35 AM
Last train
8:11 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 Stamford, CT to Canton, MA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Stamford, CT and Canton, MA from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
$474 (€377)
Amtrak frequency
22 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

FAQs: Trains from Stamford, CT to Canton, MA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stamford, CT to Canton, MA 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 Canton, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stamford, CT to Canton, MA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The train from Stamford, CT to Canton, MA takes 3h 13m and runs 52 per day.
The distance by train from Stamford, CT to Canton, MA is 145 miles (234 km).
The first train from Stamford, CT to Canton, MA leaves at 6:35 AM.
The last train from Stamford, CT to Canton, MA leaves at 8:11 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stamford, CT to Canton, MA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stamford, CT to Canton, MA. This service operates 52 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stamford, CT to Canton, MA.
The train station in Stamford, CT that goes to Canton, MA is Stamford Station, Stamford, CT, which connects to Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA.
The cheapest way to get from Stamford, CT to Canton, MA is by train, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Stamford, CT to Canton, MA offers pleasant views of the New England landscape, including glimpses of coastal areas, forests, and charming small towns, though it is not renowned for being particularly scenic.
A day trip from Stamford, CT to Canton, MA is not feasible since the journey duration is 3h 13m. However, there are 44 trains available per day for this route. The distance is 145 miles (234 km).
A visit to Canton, MA typically requires 1-2 days to explore local attractions such as the Blue Hills Reservation, the Mass Audubon's Museum of American Bird Art, and the local dining scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Stamford, CT to Canton, MA.
Since neither Stamford, CT nor Canton, MA 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 Canton, MA include Providence, RI.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stamford, CT to Canton, MA 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 Canton, MA, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as occasional petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in parking areas near popular attractions. It's advisable to stay vigilant in crowded places and avoid leaving valuables unattended. Scams targeting travelers are rare but being cautious with online ticket purchases and avoiding unofficial vendors will help prevent fraud. Overall, Canton is considered a relatively safe community with standard precautions recommended.
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 Stamford, CT to Canton, MA

Stamford
Canton
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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
  • 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Washington Blvd.
Dining
Dining
  • Colony Grill
  • Barcelona Wine Bar
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Stamford Marriott Hotel & Spa
  • The Lloyd Stamford, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
  • Sheraton Stamford Hotel
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 1-3 for Metro-North Railroad
  • Hall 2: platforms 4-5 for Amtrak services
Public transit options for Stamford Station
  • Metro-North Railroad: New Haven Line
  • Bus: CT Transit Stamford

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