Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA train with Amtrak

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Compare bus and train for Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $299.

Distance: 138 miles (223 km)

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Driving

$145

Average price

$49

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Cheapest

$310

Average price

$33

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 26m

Average total duration

3h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

24h 25m

Average total duration

23h 55m

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30m

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4h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 16m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA is a bus with an average price of $49 (€39).

This is compared to other travel options from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA:

A bus is $96 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA costing on average $145 (€116).

A bus is $261 (€208) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA costing on average $310 (€247).

The fastest way to travel from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 16m.

Other travel options to Framingham, MA take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 56m.

Bus takes on average 23h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stamford, CT and Framingham, MA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $145 (€116) compared to roughly $33 (€26) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-112.07 (€-89.44). The journey takes 3h 56m versus 2h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA train times

The table below shows live departures for Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA trains for today, Saturday, May 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak Northeast Regional6:34 AM Stamford, CT
5h16
11:50 AM Framingham, MA1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional7:49 AM Stamford, CT
6h01
1:50 PM Framingham, MA1 transfer
Amtrak Acela11:56 AM Stamford, CT
3h54
3:50 PM Framingham, MA1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional1:04 PM Stamford, CT
4h46
5:50 PM Framingham, MA1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA

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Trains from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $88 (€70) but you can travel from only $49 (€39) by bus.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 20:03. The fastest train covers the 138 miles (223 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $49 (€39)
Distance
138 miles (223 km)
Average train duration
3h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$88 (€70)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
3h 13m
First train
5:19 AM
Last train
8:03 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
56 days
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 $49 (€39)

Train companies: Amtrak from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Stamford, CT and Framingham, MA from $49 (€39). 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 Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€100)
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 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
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FAQs: Trains from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $88 (€70), while the average price is around $145 (€116).
The train from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA takes 3h 13m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA is 138 miles (223 km).
The first train from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA leaves at 5:19 AM.
The last train from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA leaves at 8:03 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA.
The train station in Stamford, CT that goes to Framingham, 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 Framingham, MA is by bus, with a cost of around $49 (€39).
The train journey from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA offers glimpses of New England's charming landscapes, including coastal views, lush forests, and quaint towns, making it a moderately scenic route.
A day trip from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 13m. However, the trip is available 21 times per day for trains, covering a distance of 138 miles (223 km).
A stay of 1 to 2 days in Framingham, MA, is typically sufficient to explore its local attractions, including the Garden in the Woods and the Danforth Art Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA.
Since neither Stamford, CT nor Framingham, 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 Framingham, MA include Springfield, MA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stamford, CT to Framingham, 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 Framingham, MA, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in parking areas near shopping centers. It is advisable to remain vigilant in crowded places and avoid leaving valuables visible in cars. While there are no specific widespread scams unique to Framingham, travelers should be wary of typical scams like fake ticket sellers or overcharging by unofficial transportation providers. Using official transportation services and purchasing tickets through trusted sources helps ensure a safe experience.
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 Framingham, MA

Stamford
Framingham
The major train station for departures in Stamford is Stamford Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stamford Station for your trip from Stamford to Framingham.
Stamford StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
address
Address
490 Washington Blvd, Stamford, CT 06902, USA
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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