- Recommended
Johnson Hall Museum
Local history museum complex with exhibits on maritime life, farming, and Wells community heritage. A practical introduction to the town.
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Overview: Train from Stamford, CT to Wells, ME
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Take a train from Stamford, CT to Wells, ME and enjoy the approximately 218 miles (351 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 18:03.
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 218 miles (351 km) |
First train 5:59 AM |
Last train 6:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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
Complete guide to Wells, ME
Things to do in Wells, ME
Discover the best of Wells, ME — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wells, ME trip today.
- Recommended
Brick Store Museum
Regional museum in nearby Kennebunk with rotating art and history exhibitions, accessible from Wells and popular with local cultural visitors.
- Recommended
Ogunquit Museum of American Art
Contemporary art museum in Ogunquit with American art collections and changing shows. A strong gallery option within easy reach of Wells.
- Must visit
Wells Reserve at Laudholm
Large protected estuary and trails with salt marsh views, woodlands, and shore access. One of the best outdoor areas for walking in Wells.
- Recommended
Wells Beach
Broad sandy beach area with dunes and ocean views, popular for long walks and classic Maine seaside scenery.
- Recommended
Drakes Island Beach
Wide tidal beach and marsh landscape known for quiet walks, birdwatching, and open coastal views. A local favorite for space and calm.
Lobster Roll
Lobster Roll is a Maine staple of chilled lobster meat in a buttered bun, prized for sweet local lobster from the Gulf of Maine.
New England Clam Chowder
New England Clam Chowder is a creamy soup with clams and potatoes, long tied to Maine's coastal fishing culture and cold-weather dining.
- Gluten-free
Steamed Maine Lobster
Steamed Lobster is served simply with drawn butter, showcasing Maine's iconic shellfish and the fresh catch locals value most.
Footbridge Lobster
Classic seasonal seafood shack serving fried clams, lobster, and simple Maine favorites in a casual setting.
Mike's Clam Shack
Casual local favorite for lobster rolls, fried seafood, and other Maine classics in a relaxed roadside setting.
Fisherman's Catch Restaurant
Popular seafood restaurant known for lobster, chowder, and hearty coastal fare with a comfortable, family-friendly atmosphere.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for small-town Maine. Lodging can be pricey in peak season, while dining is mid-range and transport usually requires a car.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $40+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per bag for hotel staff, and 10-15% for taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Stamford, CT to Wells, ME
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stamford, CT to Wells, ME 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 Wells, ME, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Stamford, CT to Wells, ME is 218 miles (351 km).
The first train from Stamford, CT to Wells, ME leaves at 5:59 AM.
The last train from Stamford, CT to Wells, ME leaves at 6:03 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stamford, CT to Wells, ME.
The train journey from Stamford, CT to Wells, ME offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through coastal areas and picturesque New England landscapes, including forests and charming small towns.
No, you cannot take the train from Stamford, CT to Wells, ME.
Popular day trips by train from Wells, ME include Boston, MA, Portland, ME, Saco, ME, Old Orchard Beach, ME, Freeport, ME.
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 Wells, ME, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded beach areas and parking lots. Scams are rare but can include overcharging by local vendors or unsolicited offers for tours and services. It's advisable to use official transportation and ticket vendors and keep personal belongings secure to avoid issues.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stamford, CT to Wells, ME
Most Stamford, CT to Wells, ME trains use the Stamford Station to Wells Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Stamford, CT and Wells, ME 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 Wells
Which Stamford, CT station do trains to Wells, ME leave from?
Trains from Stamford, CT to Wells, ME 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-RAIL
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.
Which Wells, ME station do trains from Stamford, CT arrive at?
Trains from Stamford, CT to Wells, ME arrive at Wells Station. Wells Station is 1 miles (2 km) from Wells, ME city centre.
Wells Station696 Sanford Rd, Wells, ME 04090, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Wells Station from Wells city centre
Wells Station is 2 km from Wells city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Wells Station train station facilities and services
Wells Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wells Station.
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