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Cheap train tickets from Stamford, CT to Washington, DC

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest

€32

Average

€46

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stamford, CT to Washington, DC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

11:03PM4h59

Stamford Station

04:02AMUnion Station

€321One-way

0 transfers

05:28PM4h39

Stamford Station

10:07PMUnion Station

€321One-way

0 transfers

09:00PM4h40

Stamford Station

01:40AMUnion Station

€321One-way

0 transfers

11:29AM4h51

Stamford Station

04:20PMUnion Station

€661One-way

0 transfers

01:31PM5h05

Stamford Station

06:36PMUnion Station

€661One-way

0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Stamford, CT to Washington, DC

Distance	237 miles (382 km)
Average train duration	4 h 37 min
Average train ticket price	$156 (€134)
Train frequency	17 a day
Direct train	Yes, there are 17 direct trains a day
Train providers	Amtrak or Amtrak

Trains from Stamford, CT to Washington, DC cover the 237 miles (382 km) long route taking on average 4 h 37 min with our travel partners like Amtrak or Amtrak. Normally, there are 17 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this trip for as low as $133 (€115), but the average price of train tickets is $156 (€134).

Train providers: Amtrak Acela and Amtrak from Stamford, CT to Washington, DC trains

For as little as $133 (€115) you can travel by train between Stamford, CT and Washington, DC with Amtrak Acela and Amtrak. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this route.

Acela is Amtrak’s flagship high-speed train service operating services along the Northeast Corridor, connecting major cities like Washington, D. C. Baltimore, Philadelphia, NYC, Providence, and Boston. Acela trains are the fastest in the United States and can reach speeds up to 150 mph (250 km/h). When booking an Acela train to Washington, DC from Stamford, CT, you can choose between Business Class and First Class. Although each class offers different levels of services and accommodations, amenities in both classes include seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting at every seat, conference tables, large tray tables, and spacious and comfortable seats with extra legroom. Passengers can also purchase food and drinks on the train at Café Acela.

Stamford, CT to Washington, DC train information with Amtrak Acela:

Average Duration: 3 h 56 min
Amtrak Acela frequency: 8 a day

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak trains running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by train across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more. Amtrak offers different class options suiting any budget, from Coach Class to Business Class, First Class, and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. There are several different ticket types including Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium for you to book for your next train journey between Stamford, CT and Washington, DC.

Amtrak from Stamford, CT to Washington, DC train information:

Average Duration: 4 h 47 min
Cheapest Price: $133
Amtrak frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stamford, CT to Washington, DC

FAQs: Travel by train from Stamford, CT to Washington, DC easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Stamford, CT to Washington, DC.

Cheap train tickets from Stamford, CT to Washington, DC can start from as little as $133 (€115) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stamford, CT to Washington, DC is $156 (€134); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Stamford, CT to Washington, DC train travel time is 4 h 37 min for the 237 mile (382 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The train from Stamford, CT to Washington, DC leaves at 9: 25 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

There are 17 trains a day from Stamford, CT to Washington, DC which require at least one change with Amtrak or Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Washington, DC. Take the fast train with Amtrak from Stamford, CT to Washington, DC.

Take the Stamford, CT to Washington, DC train with Amtrak or Amtrak. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the journey between Stamford, CT and Washington, DC as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 25 PM.

A trip to Washington, DC from Stamford, CT is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 37 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Stamford, CT to Washington, DC is February.

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