Stamford Station, Stamford, CT to Union Station, Washington, DC train with Amtrak

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Overview: Train from Stamford Station, Stamford, CT to Union Station, Washington, DC

Trains from Stamford Station, Stamford, CT to Union Station, Washington, DC run on average 20 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $101 (€90) but you can travel from only $40 (€36) by bus.
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 $40 (€36)
Distance
235 miles (379 km)
Average train duration
4h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$101 (€90)
Trains per day
20
Direct trains
17
Train providers
2
Fastest train
4h 35m
First train
14:30
Last train
23:25
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 $40 (€36)

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

Find the best trains from Stamford Station, Stamford, CT to Union Station, Washington, DC with Omio's travel partners Amtrak and Amtrak Acela from $47 (€42). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.

Amtrak is a passenger train service based in the United States. It operates more than 300 trains daily including trains between Stamford Station, Stamford, CT and Union Station, Washington, DC, connecting more than 500 destinations in 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Amtrak offers a variety of train types, including the Acela Express, Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the Auto Train. The Acela Express is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 150 mph. The Northeast Regional is the most popular, offering frequent service between major cities in the Northeast. The Keystone Service is a regional service connecting Philadelphia and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Auto Train is a unique service that allows passengers to transport their cars along with them. Amtrak offers a variety of ticket types, including Saver, Value, Flexible, and Business Class. Saver tickets are the most affordable, while Business Class tickets offer the most amenities, such as complimentary meals and access to the Amtrak Metropolitan Lounge. Onboard facilities vary by train type, but all Amtrak trains offer comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Amtrak include the Northeast Corridor, which runs between Washington, D. C. And Boston, and the Pacific Surfliner, which runs between San Diego and San Luis Obispo, California. Other popular routes include the Capitol Corridor, which runs between San Jose and Sacramento, California, and the Empire Builder, which runs between Chicago and Seattle.

Train information from Stamford Station, Stamford, CT to Union Station, Washington, DC with Amtrak:

  • Average Duration: 4 h 25 min
  • Cheapest Price: $47
  • Amtrak frequency: 8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stamford Station, Stamford, CT to Union Station, Washington, DC

FAQs: Travel by train from Stamford Station, Stamford, CT to Union Station, 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 Station, Stamford, CT to Union Station, Washington, DC.
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Cheap train tickets from Stamford Station, Stamford, CT to Union Station, Washington, DC can start from as little as $47 (€42) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stamford Station, Stamford, CT to Union Station, Washington, DC is $127 (€113); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Stamford Station, Stamford, CT to Union Station, Washington, DC is 4 h 38 min   to travel the 235 mile (379 km) long trip, with around there are 22 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Stamford Station, Stamford, CT to Union Station, Washington, DC leaves at 12: 10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Stamford Station, Stamford, CT to Union Station, Washington, DC leaves at 10: 25 PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Stamford Station, Stamford, CT to Union Station, Washington, DC without having to change trains with Amtrak Acela. There are 19 direct trains from Stamford Station, Stamford, CT to Union Station, Washington, DC each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Union Station, Washington, DC. Take the fast train with Amtrak Acela from Stamford Station, Stamford, CT to Union Station, Washington, DC.
For the trip from Stamford Station, Stamford, CT to Union Station, Washington, DC you can take a train with Amtrak or Amtrak Acela. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services from Stamford Station, Stamford, CT to Union Station, Washington, DC on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 10: 25 PM.
A trip to Union Station, Washington, DC from Stamford Station, Stamford, CT is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 38 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Stamford Station, Stamford, CT to Union Station, Washington, DC by train is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stamford Station, Stamford, CT and Union Station, Washington, DC including taking a train, bus or flight.

Popular train stations from Stamford Station, Stamford, CT to Union Station, Washington, DC

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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 Washington.
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  • KFC Stamford
  • Pinot's Palette-Stamford
  • Fortina
  • Bare Burger
The major train station for arrivals in Washington is Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Union Station for your journey to Washington from Stamford.
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
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Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station courtesy of Amtrak.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Amtrak provides temporary luggage storage for $10 per bag for 24 hours for customers holding Amtrak tickets.
Dining
Dining
  • Shake Shack
  • McDonald’s
  • Starbucks
  • Potbelly Sandwich Shop
  • Chopt Creative Salad Co.
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill
  • Thunder Grill
  • Johnny Rockets
  • Jamba Juice
  • Ladurée Union Station
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, wheelchair access. Accessible facilities including restrooms, parking, platforms, ticket office, waiting room.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hyatt Recency Washington On Capitol Hill
  • Phoenix Park Hotel
  • Kimpton George Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
Public transit options for Union Station
  • Metro lines: Red
  • Bus lines: D6, D8, 80, 96,
  • Train lines: Acela, Capitol Limited, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Fredericksburg Line, MARC Brunswick, MARC Camden, MARC Penn, Manassas Line, Northeast Regional, Palmetto, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter

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