Stamford, CT to Durham, NH train with Amtrak

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Stamford, CT to Durham, NH

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stamford, CT to Durham, NH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $72, and a flight costs an average of $336.

Distance: 196 miles (316 km)

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4h 36m

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The cheapest way to travel from Stamford, CT to Durham, NH is a bus with an average price of $72.

This is compared to other travel options from Stamford, CT to Durham, NH:

A bus is $188 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stamford, CT to Durham, NH costing on average $261.

A bus is $778 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stamford, CT to Durham, NH costing on average $850.

The fastest way to travel from Stamford, CT to Durham, NH is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 13m.

Other travel options to Durham, NH take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 36m.

Bus takes on average 6h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stamford, CT and Durham, NH including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stamford, CT to Durham, NH among Omio's users.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stamford, CT to Durham, NH

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Trains from Stamford, CT to Durham, NH run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $160 but you can travel from only $72 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 18:03. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (316 km) distance in 4h 8m.

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 $72
Distance
196 miles (316 km)
Average train duration
4h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$160
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 8m
First train
6:14 AM
Last train
6:03 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $72

Train companies: Amtrak from Stamford, CT to Durham, NH trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Stamford, CT and Durham, NH from $72. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
$176
Amtrak frequency
3 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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FAQs: Trains from Stamford, CT to Durham, NH

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stamford, CT to Durham, NH can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $160, while the average price is around $261.
The train from Stamford, CT to Durham, NH takes 4h 8m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Stamford, CT to Durham, NH is 196 miles (316 km).
The first train from Stamford, CT to Durham, NH leaves at 6:14 AM.
The last train from Stamford, CT to Durham, NH leaves at 6:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stamford, CT to Durham, NH.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stamford, CT to Durham, NH.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stamford, CT to Durham, NH.
The train station in Stamford, CT that goes to Durham, NH is Stamford Station, Stamford, CT, which connects to Durham Station, Durham, NH.
The cheapest way to get from Stamford, CT to Durham, NH is by bus, with a cost of around $72.
The train journey from Stamford, CT to Durham, NH offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of New England, including glimpses of coastal areas, forests, and charming small towns.
A day trip from Stamford, CT to Durham, NH is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 8m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day.
In Durham, NH, you can attend performances at the Mill Pond Center for the Arts, enjoy kayaking or canoeing on the Oyster River, and explore local produce at the Durham Farmers' Market. Hike the scenic Sweet Trail for beautiful views, or visit the nearby Woodman Institute Museum in Dover. Explore the University of New Hampshire’s scenic campus, relax at Wagon Hill Farm, and enjoy birdwatching at Adams Point Wildlife Refuge. Discover local history at the Durham Historic Association Museum or hike through College Woods.
For a fulfilling visit to Durham, NH, 2 to 3 days are ideal to explore the University of New Hampshire campus, enjoy local dining, and visit nearby natural attractions like Wagon Hill Farm.
Yes, you can take the train from Stamford, CT to Durham, NH.
Since neither Stamford, CT nor Durham, NH 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 Durham, NH include Boston, MA, Haverhill, MA, Woburn, MA, Portland, ME, Dover, NH.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stamford, CT to Durham, NH 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 Durham, NH, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas near the University of New Hampshire campus. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and avoid leaving valuables unattended. Travelers should also be cautious of unsolicited offers or services, as occasional scams involving fake ticket sales or unauthorized transportation services may occur. Staying informed through local sources and using reputable transportation providers 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 Stamford, CT to Durham, NH

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

Departure train stations in Stamford
Arrival train stations in Durham

Which Stamford, CT station do trains to Durham, NH leave from?

Trains from Stamford, CT to Durham, NH leave from Stamford Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Stamford, CT city centre at 490 Washington Blvd, Stamford, CT 06902, USA.
Stamford Station490 Washington Blvd, Stamford, CT 06902, USA1-800-USA-RAILWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Stamford Station from Stamford city centre

Bus311, 312, 313, 321, 324, 326, 328, 331, 333, 334, 336, 341, 344, 971 · 4m · $2 · every ~25 min

Stamford Station train station facilities and services

Stamford Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Colony Grill, Barcelona Wine Bar

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stamford Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Stamford Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stamford Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stamford Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stamford Station: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Stamford Marriott Hotel & Spa, The Lloyd Stamford, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, Sheraton Stamford Hotel.

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