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Compare bus, train, and flight for Stamford, CT to Portsmouth, NH
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stamford, CT to Portsmouth, NH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $60 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, while a train costs an average of $145.
Distance: 199 miles (321 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$145 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $124 Average price | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 11m Average total duration 6h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stamford, CT to Portsmouth, NH:
A bus is $64 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stamford, CT to Portsmouth, NH costing on average $124.
A bus is $84 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stamford, CT to Portsmouth, NH costing on average $145.
Other travel options to Portsmouth, NH take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 41m.
Bus takes on average 8h 10m.
Tickets start at around $145 compared to roughly $47 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-97.87. The journey takes 6h 41m versus 3h 29m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Stamford, CT to Portsmouth, NH by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stamford, CT to Portsmouth, NH
Trains from Stamford, CT to Portsmouth, NH run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $94 but you can travel from only $56 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 15:48. The fastest train covers the 199 miles (321 km) distance in 6h 38m.
Distance 199 miles (321 km) |
Average train duration 6h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $94 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 6h 38m |
First train 6:17 AM |
Last train 3:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
FAQs: Trains from Stamford, CT to Portsmouth, NH
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stamford, CT to Portsmouth, NH 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 Portsmouth, NH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stamford, CT to Portsmouth, NH
Most Stamford, CT to Portsmouth, NH trains use the Stamford Station to Dover Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Stamford, CT and Portsmouth, NH train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Stamford, CT station do trains to Portsmouth, NH leave from?
Getting to Stamford Station from Stamford city centre
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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