Stamford, CT to Perth Amboy, NJ train

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Overview: Train from Stamford, CT to Perth Amboy, NJ

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Take a train from Stamford, CT to Perth Amboy, NJ and enjoy the approximately 53 miles (86 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 07:52, the last at 23:00.

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
53 miles (86 km)
First train
7:52 AM
Last train
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Live departures

Stamford, CT to Perth Amboy, NJ train times

The table below shows live departures for Stamford, CT to Perth Amboy, NJ trains for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak Acela7:52 AM Stamford, CT
1h55
9:47 AM Perth Amboy, NJ1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional9:30 AM Stamford, CT
2h13
11:43 AM Perth Amboy, NJ1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional10:25 AM Stamford, CT
2h23
12:48 PM Perth Amboy, NJ1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional11:27 AM Stamford, CT
2h17
1:44 PM Perth Amboy, NJ1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional12:53 PM Stamford, CT
1h55
2:48 PM Perth Amboy, NJ1 transfer

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Train companies: Amtrak from Stamford, CT to Perth Amboy, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Stamford, CT and Perth Amboy, NJ. 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 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
1h 55m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$576
Amtrak frequency
1 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

FAQs: Trains from Stamford, CT to Perth Amboy, NJ

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

FAQs
The first train from Stamford, CT to Perth Amboy, NJ leaves at 7:52 AM.
The distance by train from Stamford, CT to Perth Amboy, NJ is 53 miles (86 km).
The last train from Stamford, CT to Perth Amboy, NJ leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stamford, CT to Perth Amboy, NJ.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stamford, CT to Perth Amboy, NJ. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stamford, CT to Perth Amboy, NJ.
The train journey from Stamford, CT to Perth Amboy, NJ offers views of urban landscapes, industrial areas, and glimpses of the Long Island Sound, but it is not typically considered a scenic route compared to more picturesque train journeys.
Yes, you can take the train from Stamford, CT to Perth Amboy, NJ.
Popular day trips by train from Perth Amboy, NJ include Philadelphia, 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.
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 Perth Amboy, NJ, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or poorly lit areas. It is advisable to avoid displaying valuables openly and to stay aware of surroundings. Additionally, be mindful of common scams such as overcharging by unofficial taxi services or unlicensed vendors. Staying in well-populated areas and using reputable transportation options can help ensure a safer visit.
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 Perth Amboy, NJ

Most Stamford, CT to Perth Amboy, NJ trains use the Stamford Station to Metropark Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Stamford, CT and Perth Amboy, NJ 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 Perth Amboy

Which Stamford, CT station do trains to Perth Amboy, NJ leave from?

Trains from Stamford, CT to Perth Amboy, NJ 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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