- Must visit
Hudson River Maritime Museum
Museum on Kingston’s waterfront with Hudson River maritime history, boats, artifacts, and seasonal lighthouse tours.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Stamford, CT to Kingston, RI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stamford, CT to Kingston, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $145 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $145, while a flight costs an average of $943.
Distance: 108 miles (175 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$145 Average price Cheapest | $943 Average price | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Stamford, CT to Kingston, RI is a train with an average price of $145.
This is compared to other travel options from Stamford, CT to Kingston, RI:
A train is $798 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stamford, CT to Kingston, RI costing on average $943.
The fastest way to travel from Stamford, CT to Kingston, RI is by train with an average journey time of 2h 21m.
Other travel options to Kingston, RI take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stamford, CT and Kingston, RI including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stamford, CT to Kingston, RI among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $145 compared to roughly $26 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-119.55. The journey takes 2h 21m versus 2h 3m 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.
Live departures
Stamford, CT to Kingston, RI train times
The table below shows live departures for Stamford, CT to Kingston, RI trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:34 AM Stamford, CT | 2h19 | 12:53 PM Kingston, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:52 PM Stamford, CT | 2h20 | 2:12 AM Kingston, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Stamford, CT to Kingston, RI by train or flight
Compare train and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sun
Sep 20
Sep 20
Mon
Sep 21
Sep 21
Tue
Sep 22
Sep 22
Wed
Sep 23
Sep 23
Thu
Sep 24
Sep 24
Fri
Sep 25
Sep 25
Sat
Sep 26
Sep 26
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stamford, CT to Kingston, RI
USAUSA
Trains from Stamford, CT to Kingston, RI run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:34, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 2h 11m.
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 108 miles (175 km) |
Average train duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 6:34 AM |
Last train 9:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 3 days |
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
Train companies: Amtrak from Stamford, CT to Kingston, RI trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Stamford, CT and Kingston, RI from $19. 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 Amtrak Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$19
Amtrak frequency
8 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
Complete guide to Kingston, RI
Things to do in Kingston, RI
Discover the best of Kingston, RI — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kingston, RI trip today.
- Must visit
Senate House State Historic Site
State historic site museum interpreting colonial and Revolutionary-era Kingston through furnished rooms and guided tours.
- Recommended
Arts Society of Kingston
Contemporary art center in Midtown presenting rotating exhibitions, performances, and community-focused visual arts programming.
- Must visit
Stockade District
Historic uptown district with 18th- and 19th-century buildings, independent shops, and one of Kingston’s best walking areas.
- Must visit
Rondout Waterfront
Waterfront area along Rondout Creek known for marina views, historic buildings, museums, and a lively promenade.
- Recommended
Kingston Point Rail Trail
Popular rail trail and linear park for walking and cycling, connecting Midtown to the waterfront with public art and city views.
FAQs: Trains from Stamford, CT to Kingston, RI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stamford, CT to Kingston, RI 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 Kingston, RI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Stamford, CT to Kingston, RI can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19, while the average price is around $145.
The train from Stamford, CT to Kingston, RI takes 2h 11m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Stamford, CT to Kingston, RI is 108 miles (175 km).
The first train from Stamford, CT to Kingston, RI leaves at 6:34 AM.
The last train from Stamford, CT to Kingston, RI leaves at 9:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stamford, CT to Kingston, RI.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stamford, CT to Kingston, RI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stamford, CT to Kingston, RI.
The train station in Stamford, CT that goes to Kingston, RI is Stamford Station, Stamford, CT, which connects to Kingston Station, Kingston, RI.
The cheapest way to get from Stamford, CT to Kingston, RI is by train, with a cost of around $19.
The train journey from Stamford, CT to Kingston, RI offers scenic views of the New England coastline, charming towns, and lush landscapes, particularly as the route passes through coastal areas and along the Long Island Sound.
A day trip from Stamford, CT to Kingston, RI is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 11m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit for a day trip. There are 8 trains per day for this route.
Two to three days in Kingston, RI, are typically sufficient to explore its historical sites, enjoy local dining, and visit nearby attractions like South County beaches and the University of Rhode Island.
Yes, you can take the train from Stamford, CT to Kingston, RI.
Since neither Stamford, CT nor Kingston, RI are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Kingston, RI include Boston, MA, Providence, RI, New Haven, CT, Bridgeport, CT, Fairfield, CT.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stamford, CT to Kingston, RI among Omio's users.
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 Kingston, RI, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional scams involving overcharging or misleading information at transportation hubs. It's advisable to use official ticket vendors and verify transportation schedules to avoid fraud. Staying alert in crowded areas and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Kingston, RI
Most Stamford, CT to Kingston, RI trains use the Stamford Station to Kingston Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Stamford, CT and Kingston, RI 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 Kingston
Which Stamford, CT station do trains to Kingston, RI leave from?
Trains from Stamford, CT to Kingston, RI 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 Kingston, RI station do trains from Stamford, CT arrive at?
Trains from Stamford, CT to Kingston, RI arrive at Kingston Station. Kingston Station is 1 miles (3 km) from Kingston, RI city centre.
Kingston Station1 Railroad Avenue, West Kingston, RI 02892, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Kingston Station from Kingston city centre
Kingston Station is 3 km from Kingston city centre. Public transport options include:
BusRIPTA Route 66
Kingston Station train station facilities and services
Kingston Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kingston Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kingston Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kingston Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kingston Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kingston Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Fairfield Inn & Suites South Kingstown, Hampton Inn South Kingstown, Holiday Inn South Kingstown.
More options for your journey from Stamford, CT to Kingston, RI
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Kingston, RI and Stamford, CT
Most popular train connections to Kingston, RI
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
