Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA train with Amtrak

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

Showing times and prices for Jun 25

Cheapest price

$195

Average price

$195

Fastest journey

7 h 40 m

Average duration

7 h 40 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

223 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stamford, CT to Framingham, 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 Framingham, MA will cost around $195 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $195.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Stamford, CT for Framingham, MA on Thu, Jun 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jun 25 the direct trains cover the 223 km distance in an average of 7 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .

On Thu, Jun 25 the slowest trains will take 7 h 40 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.

  • Amtrak
    4:18 PM7h40
    Stamford, CT
    11:58 PMFramingham, MA
    $1951One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight 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 $47. 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 $47, and a flight costs an average of $289.

Distance: 138 miles (223 km)

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Driving

$140

Average price

$300

Average price

$47

Average price

Cheapest

$32

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 26m

Average total duration

3h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 16m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

24h 25m

Average total duration

23h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 32m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA is a bus with an average price of $47 (€39).

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

A bus is $93 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA costing on average $140 (€116).

A bus is $252 (€208) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA costing on average $300 (€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 $140 (€116) compared to roughly $32 (€26) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-108.36 (€-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, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak Acela6:14 AM Stamford, CT
4h27
10:41 AM Framingham, MA1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional6:34 AM Stamford, CT
5h07
11:41 AM Framingham, MA1 transfer
Amtrak Acela9:47 AM Stamford, CT
3h59
1:46 PM Framingham, MA1 transfer
Amtrak Acela10:48 AM Stamford, CT
3h53
2:41 PM Framingham, MA1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional11:48 AM Stamford, CT
4h33
4:21 PM Framingham, MA1 transfer
Amtrak Acela1:17 PM Stamford, CT
3h49
5:06 PM Framingham, MA1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional1:27 PM Stamford, CT
3h56
5:23 PM Framingham, MA1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional3:17 PM Stamford, CT
5h13
8:30 PM Framingham, MA1 transfer
Amtrak Acela5:50 PM Stamford, CT
4h00
9:50 PM Framingham, MA1 transfer
Amtrak Acela6:50 PM Stamford, CT
4h00
10:50 PM Framingham, MA1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional8:05 PM Stamford, CT
4h30
12:35 AM Framingham, MA1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional8:45 PM Stamford, CT
8h45
5:30 AM 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 $85 (€70) but you can travel from only $47 (€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 $47 (€39)
Distance
138 miles (223 km)
Average train duration
3h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$85 (€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 $47 (€39)

Train companies: Amtrak from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Stamford, CT and Framingham, MA from $47 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€70)
Amtrak frequency
7 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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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 $85 (€70), while the average price is around $140 (€116).
The train from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA takes 3h 13m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA leaves at 5:19 AM.
The distance by train from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA is 138 miles (223 km).
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 $47 (€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.

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Popular train stations from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA

Most Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA trains use the Stamford Station to Route 128/University Park Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Stamford, CT and Framingham, MA 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 Framingham

Which Stamford, CT station do trains to Framingham, MA leave from?

Trains from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA 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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