Stamford, CT to Paoli, PA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stamford, CT to Paoli, PA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
Cheapest price on Nov 05
$79
Average ticket price on Nov 05
$79
Fastest journey on Nov 05
8 h 46 m
Average journey duration on Nov 05
8 h 46 m
Trains on Nov 05
1
Distance
199 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stamford, CT to Paoli, PA 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 Paoli, PA will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.

Fast trains

On Thu, Nov 05, we found 1 trains from Stamford, CT to Paoli, PA, including 1 direct services.

On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 199 km distance in an average of 8 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 46 m .

On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 8 h 46 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 Paoli, PA

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Trains from Stamford, CT to Paoli, PA run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 but you can travel from only $44 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:08, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (199 km) distance in 2h 33m.

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 $44

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Journey facts

  • Distance123 miles (199 km)
  • Average train duration2h 58m
  • Cheapest ticket price$61
  • Trains per day12
  • Fastest train2h 33m
  • First train7:08 AM
  • Last train10:32 PM
  • Cheapest MonthNov
  • Cheapest DayMon
  • High SeasonJan - Mar
  • Low SeasonJul - Sep

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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 $44

Frequently asked questions about your Stamford, CT to Paoli, PA trip

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

Train ticket prices from Stamford, CT to Paoli, PA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61, while the average price is around $227.
The train from Stamford, CT to Paoli, PA takes 2h 33m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Stamford, CT to Paoli, PA is 123 miles (199 km).
The first train from Stamford, CT to Paoli, PA leaves at 7:08 AM.
The last train from Stamford, CT to Paoli, PA leaves at 10:32 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stamford, CT to Paoli, PA.

Live departures

Stamford, CT to Paoli, PA train times

The table below shows live departures for Stamford, CT to Paoli, PA trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Amtrak1:55 AM Stamford, CT
8h46
10:41 AM Paoli, PA0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Stamford, CT to Paoli, PA

Trains from Stamford, CT to Paoli, PA 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
2h 48m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$61
Amtrak frequency
9 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 Paoli, PA

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 Paoli, PA.
Yes, there is a night train from Stamford, CT to Paoli, PA.
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 Paoli, PA

Things to do in Paoli, PA

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

  • Must visit

Spring Mill State Park Memorial Museum

Interpretive museum at Spring Mill State Park with exhibits on local geology, pioneer life, and southern Indiana history.

  • Recommended

Lawrence County Museum of History

Regional museum in Bedford covering limestone industry, local culture, and artifacts that shaped south-central Indiana.

  • Recommended

John Hay Center Museum

Local history museum in Salem with exhibits on Washington County heritage, genealogy, and objects from everyday life.

United States dollar ($)

Paoli is moderate for U.S. small-town travel. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while car travel is often needed and adds to daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
$18-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$35-60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-5 for coffee or a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 15-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually round up or add 10-15%. Cafes often use tip jars; $1-2 is common for drinks.

Plan your visit to Paoli, PA

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 Paoli, PA.

The train journey from Stamford, CT to Paoli, PA offers a mix of urban and suburban views, passing through cities and towns with glimpses of the Connecticut coastline and scenic greenery, though it is not primarily known for its scenic landscapes.
Popular day trips by train from Paoli, PA include New York, NY, Philadelphia, PA, Lancaster, PA, Newark, NJ, Harrisburg, PA.
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 Paoli, PA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially around busy areas such as the Paoli train station and shopping centers. Common scams include fare overcharging by unofficial taxi services and attempts to sell counterfeit event tickets. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation options helps ensure 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 Paoli, PA

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Stamford, CT to Paoli, PA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stamford, CT to Paoli, PA

Most Stamford, CT to Paoli, PA trains use the Stamford Station to Paoli Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Stamford, CT and Paoli, PA 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 Paoli

Which Stamford, CT station do trains to Paoli, PA leave from?

Trains from Stamford, CT to Paoli, PA 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 · $3 · 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 Paoli, PA

Check train stations information for Stamford, CT and Paoli, PA, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Stamford, CT that goes to Paoli, PA is Stamford Station, which connects to Paoli Station.

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