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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 29
Cheapest price on Sep 29
$279
Average ticket price on Sep 29
$465
Fastest journey on Sep 29
3 h 49 m
Average journey duration on Sep 29
3 h 55 m
Trains on Sep 29
11
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 $465 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $279.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA without transferring at least once.
6:34 AM5h07Stamford, CT11:41 AMFramingham, MA$2791One-way1 transfer- 11:48 AM4h33Stamford, CT4:21 PMFramingham, MA$2791One-way1 transfer
- 1:27 PM3h56Stamford, CT5:23 PMFramingham, MA$2791One-way1 transfer
- 3:17 PM5h13Stamford, CT8:30 PMFramingham, MA$2791One-way1 transfer
- 8:05 PM4h30Stamford, CT12:35 AMFramingham, MA$2791One-way1 transfer
1:17 PM3h49Stamford, CT5:06 PMFramingham, MA$6881One-way1 transfer- 10:48 AM3h53Stamford, CT2:41 PMFramingham, MA$6881One-way1 transfer
- 1:27 PM3h56Stamford, CT5:23 PMFramingham, MA$2791One-way1 transfer
- 9:47 AM3h59Stamford, CT1:46 PMFramingham, MA$6881One-way1 transfer
- 5:50 PM4h00Stamford, CT9:50 PMFramingham, MA$6881One-way1 transfer
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Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA train times
The table below shows live departures for Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:34 AM Stamford, CT | 5h07 | 11:41 AM Framingham, MA | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA
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Take a train from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA and enjoy the approximately 138 miles (223 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 20:03.
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 138 miles (223 km) |
First train 5:19 AM |
Last train 8:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
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
Train companies: Amtrak from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Stamford, CT and Framingham, MA. 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 Amtrak Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$688 (€567)
Amtrak frequency
4 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
Complete guide to Framingham, MA
Things to do in Framingham, MA
Discover the best of Framingham, MA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Framingham, MA trip today.
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Danforth Art Museum at Framingham State University
Exhibition space at Framingham State University presenting rotating contemporary art shows in an academic setting.
Framingham Fire Museum
Small museum focused on the history of firefighting in Framingham, with vintage apparatus and memorabilia.
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Callahan State Park
Large state park with wooded trails, swimming, boating, and a scenic reservoir popular with locals year-round.
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Framingham Centre
Historic village center with a town common, period buildings, and a pleasant setting for a self-guided walk.
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Bruce Freeman Rail Trail
Popular downtown rail trail for walking and cycling, connecting neighborhoods with public art and urban scenery.
New England Clam Chowder
Creamy New England soup of clams, potatoes, and milk or cream. A Massachusetts classic closely tied to the region’s coastal fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Boston Baked Beans
Boston baked beans are slow-cooked with molasses and salt pork. They reflect historic New England home cooking and Boston’s nickname, Beantown.
Lobster Roll
A hot dog bun loaded with lobster meat lightly dressed with butter or mayo. It is an iconic New England seafood sandwich served in summer.
Rosemary's West
Long-running local diner known for breakfast, comfort food, and large portions in a friendly, classic neighborhood setting.
Framingham Station Brazilian Steakhouse
Popular Brazilian steakhouse serving grilled meats, buffet items, and traditional sides in a lively, casual atmosphere.
The Buckley Kitchen & Bar
Refined American dining with seafood, steaks, and seasonal dishes in an elegant, polished setting at the Sheraton Framingham.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for Greater Boston. Hotels can be pricey, but dining and local transit are manageable versus central Boston.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee is appreciated at cafes.
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.
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.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA.
Popular day trips by train from Framingham, MA include Springfield, MA.
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
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-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 Framingham, MA station do trains from Stamford, CT arrive at?
Trains from Stamford, CT to Framingham, MA most often arrive at Route 128/University Park Station. Some services arrive at Framingham Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Framingham, MA arrival station.
Framingham Station417 Waverly St, Framingham, MA 01702, USA+1 800-872-7245
Framingham Station train station facilities and services
Framingham Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Framingham Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Framingham Station: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Framingham Station.
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