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Museum of Life and Science
Interactive science museum and butterfly conservatory with hands-on exhibits for families, plus space and earth science displays.
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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 €129 but you can travel from only €58 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 €58
Distance 196 miles (316 km) |
Average train duration 4h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €129 |
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 €58
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Train companies: Amtrak from Stamford, CT to Durham, NH trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Stamford, CT and Durham, NH from €58. 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 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 Amtrak Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
€129
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 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
Complete guide to Durham, NH
Things to do in Durham, NH
Discover the best of Durham, NH — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Durham, NH trip today.
- Must visit
Nasher Museum of Art
Duke’s art museum presents global works, rotating exhibitions, and thoughtful galleries in a modern campus setting.
Craven Allen Gallery
Compact gallery in Golden Belt featuring contemporary exhibitions by regional and visiting artists in a creative district.
- Must visit
West Point on the Eno City Park
Popular riverfront park with forest trails, old mill ruins, and fishing spots that showcase Durham’s natural side.
- Must visit
American Tobacco Campus
Revitalized warehouse district with shops, event spaces, art, and a lively streetscape linking history with modern Durham.
- Must visit
Downtown Durham
Walkable central district known for murals, theaters, local shops, and historic architecture across compact city blocks.
- Gluten-free
Eastern North Carolina Barbecue
Eastern North Carolina chopped pork barbecue with a tangy vinegar-pepper sauce. A defining regional staple widely eaten across Durham and the Triangle.
Pulled Pork
Slow-cooked pork shoulder dressed with vinegar sauce and often served on a bun or plate. It reflects the region’s classic whole-hog barbecue tradition.
- Gluten-free
Barbecue Ribs
Pit-smoked pork ribs seasoned simply so the smoke and pork shine. A common barbecue order in Durham’s smokehouses and cookouts.
Guglhupf Bakery, Cafe & Restaurant
Beloved local bakery and cafe for biscuits, toast, pastries, and coffee. Relaxed all-day spot popular for breakfast and brunch.
The Original Q Shack
Casual barbecue spot known for whole-hog North Carolina pork, ribs, and classic sides in a lively, no-frills setting.
NanaSteak
Warm, polished restaurant serving seasonal Southern dishes, seafood, and house specialties with a refined but welcoming atmosphere.
U.S. dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is limited, and rideshares or car rental can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and round up or tip $1 at cafes for good service.
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.
Train ticket prices from Stamford, CT to Durham, NH can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €129, while the average price is around €210.
The train from Stamford, CT to Durham, NH takes 4h 8m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Stamford, CT to Durham, NH leaves at 6:14 AM.
The distance by train from Stamford, CT to Durham, NH is 196 miles (316 km).
The last train from Stamford, CT to Durham, NH leaves at 6:03 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train 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 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Stamford, CT to Durham, NH.
Popular day trips by train from Durham, NH include Boston, MA, Haverhill, MA, Woburn, MA, Portland, ME, Dover, NH.
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.
popular train stations
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-RAIL
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.
Which Durham, NH station do trains from Stamford, CT arrive at?
Trains from Stamford, CT to Durham, NH arrive at Durham Station. Durham Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Durham, NH city centre.
Durham Station3 Depot Road, University of New Hampshire, campus, Durham, NH 03824, USA+1 800-872-7245
Durham Station train station facilities and services
Durham Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Durham Station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Durham Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Durham Station: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Durham Station.
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