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Compare train and bus for Stamford, CT to Trenton, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stamford, CT to Trenton, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a train costs an average of €47.
Distance: 85 miles (138 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€47 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Stamford, CT to Trenton, NJ train times
The table below shows live departures for Stamford, CT to Trenton, NJ trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:10 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 9:25 PM Stamford, CT | 2h30 | 11:55 PM Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stamford, CT to Trenton, NJ
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Trains from Stamford, CT to Trenton, NJ run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€47) but you can travel from only $55 (€44) by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 2h 30m.
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 $55 (€44)
Distance 85 miles (138 km) |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€47) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 00:57 |
Last train 23:08 |
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 $55 (€44)
Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from Stamford, CT to Trenton, NJ trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Stamford, CT and Trenton, NJ from $55 (€44). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Amtrak frequency
11 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
Amtrak Acela
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 Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
$402 (€322)
Amtrak Acela frequency
5 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 Trenton, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stamford, CT to Trenton, 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 Trenton, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To explore Trenton, NJ, and experience its main attractions like the New Jersey State Museum, Old Barracks Museum, and Grounds for Sculpture, a 1 to 2-day visit is typically sufficient.
In Trenton, NJ, you can explore the bustling Trenton Farmers Market for local produce and crafts, catch a game at Trenton Thunder Ballpark or Arm & Hammer Park, and enjoy a day at Cadwalader Park. Discover art at Artworks Trenton and visit the New Jersey State Museum for diverse exhibits. For history enthusiasts, the Old Barracks Museum and William Trent House Museum offer insights into colonial times, while the Trenton Battle Monument commemorates a key Revolutionary War event. Don't miss the Grounds For Sculpture, a vast outdoor park with contemporary art.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stamford, CT to Trenton, NJ.
The train journey from Stamford, CT to Trenton, NJ offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through coastal areas and regions with lush greenery, particularly around the Connecticut coastline and sections of New Jersey. However, much of the route also includes urban and suburban landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Stamford, CT to Trenton, NJ.
A day trip from Stamford, CT to Trenton, NJ is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 30m. However, with 13 trains available per day, planning a longer visit could be more convenient. The distance for this journey is 85 miles (138 km).
Yes, there is a direct train from Stamford, CT to Trenton, NJ. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
The distance by train from Stamford, CT to Trenton, NJ is 85 miles (138 km).
Train ticket prices from Stamford, CT to Trenton, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€47), while the average price is around $59 (€47).
The cheapest way to get from Stamford, CT to Trenton, NJ is by bus, with a cost of around $55 (€44).
The first train from Stamford, CT to Trenton, NJ leaves at 12:57 AM.
The train from Stamford, CT to Trenton, NJ takes 2h 30m and runs 13 per day.
The last train from Stamford, CT to Trenton, NJ leaves at 11:08 PM.
The train station in Stamford, CT that goes to Trenton, NJ is Stamford Station, Stamford, CT, which connects to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stamford, CT to Trenton, NJ.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stamford, CT to Trenton, NJ
Stamford
Trenton
The major train station for departures in Stamford is Stamford Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stamford Station for your trip from Stamford to Trenton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Washington Blvd.
Dining
- Colony Grill
- Barcelona Wine Bar
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- $0.50
Hotel
- Stamford Marriott Hotel & Spa
- The Lloyd Stamford, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
- Sheraton Stamford Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for Metro-North Railroad
- Hall 2: platforms 4-5 for Amtrak services
Public transit options for Stamford Station
- Metro-North Railroad: New Haven Line
- Bus: CT Transit Stamford
The major train station for arrivals in Trenton is Trenton Transit Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trenton Transit Center for your journey to Trenton from Stamford.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with multiple entry and exit points.
Dining
- Settimo Cielo
- 1911 Smokehouse BBQ
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- $0.50
Hotel
- Trenton Marriott Downtown
- Lafayette Park Hotel and Suites
- Wyndham Garden Trenton
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: Main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Hall 2: Platforms for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
Public transit options for Trenton Transit Center
- Bus: NJ Transit Bus Lines 409, 601, 606, 608, 609, 611, 619
- Light Rail: River Line
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