Stamford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stamford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
€152
Average ticket price on Nov 04
€152
Fastest journey on Nov 04
11 h 1 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
11 h 1 m
Trains on Nov 04
1
Distance
509 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stamford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY 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 Niagara Falls, NY will cost around €152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €152.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Stamford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 509 km distance in an average of 11 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 1 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 11 h 1 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stamford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY

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Trains from Stamford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €112 but you can travel from only €80 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:42, the last at 06:47. The fastest train covers the 316 miles (509 km) distance in 10h 15m.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €80

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Journey facts

  • Distance316 miles (509 km)
  • Average train duration10h 30m
  • Cheapest ticket price€112
  • Trains per day3
  • Fastest train10h 15m
  • First train3:42 AM
  • Last train6:47 AM
  • Cheapest MonthFeb
  • Cheapest DayFri
  • High SeasonJan - Mar
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec

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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 €80

Frequently asked questions about your Stamford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stamford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY.

Train ticket prices from Stamford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €112, while the average price is around €141.
The train from Stamford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY takes 10h 15m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Stamford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY leaves at 3:42 AM.
The distance by train from Stamford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY is 316 miles (509 km).
The last train from Stamford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY leaves at 6:47 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stamford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY.

Live departures

Stamford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Stamford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak Acela12:01 PM Stamford, CT
10h27
10:28 PM Niagara Falls, NY1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional11:00 PM Stamford, CT
17h42
4:42 PM Niagara Falls, NY1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Stamford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY

Trains from Stamford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY with Amtrak. Night trains available on this route with Amtrak. High-speed trains available on this route with Amtrak. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Amtrak

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
10h 15m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
€112
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stamford, CT and Niagara Falls, NY

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stamford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY.
Yes, there is a night train from Stamford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY.
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.

Complete guide to Niagara Falls, NY

Things to do in Niagara Falls, NY

Discover the best of Niagara Falls, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Niagara Falls, NY trip today.

  • Recommended

Niagara Falls Underground Railroad Heritage Center

Interactive heritage center telling stories of freedom seekers and abolitionists connected to Niagara Falls crossings.

  • Recommended

Niagara Power Vista

Observation deck and exhibits inside a major hydropower facility, explaining energy production and regional engineering history.

  • Recommended

Old Fort Niagara Museum

Interpretive center at Old Fort Niagara covering colonial military life, archaeology, and the Niagara frontier story.

United States Dollar ($)

Moderate for a U.S. tourist city: hotels rise in peak season, dining is typical mid-range U.S., and local transit is limited so many visitors use cars or paid tours.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 15-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts; small tips are appreciated but optional.

Plan your visit to Niagara Falls, NY

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Niagara Falls, NY.

The train journey from Stamford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY offers scenic views, especially as it travels along the Hudson River and through the picturesque landscapes of the Catskills and Finger Lakes regions. Passengers can enjoy diverse natural scenery, including rolling hills, forests, and waterways, making it a visually appealing route.
Popular day trips by train from Niagara Falls, NY include Rochester, NY, Buffalo, NY, Cheektowaga, NY, Depew, NY, Toronto, ON.
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 Niagara Falls, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the falls and nearby attractions. Avoid unlicensed street vendors and unofficial ticket sellers to prevent scams. Be aware of aggressive panhandlers and always use official transportation and tour services. Staying in well-lit, populated areas at night enhances safety.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Stamford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Stamford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stamford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY

Most Stamford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY trains use the Stamford Station to Niagara Falls Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Stamford, CT and Niagara Falls, NY 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 Niagara Falls

Which Stamford, CT station do trains to Niagara Falls, NY leave from?

Trains from Stamford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY 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.

Train stations for Stamford, CT to Niagara Falls, NY

Check train stations information for Stamford, CT and Niagara Falls, NY, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Stamford, CT that goes to Niagara Falls, NY is Stamford Station, which connects to Niagara Falls Station.

Most popular trains to and from Niagara Falls, NY and Stamford, CT

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