Washington, DC to Stamford, CT train from $30 (€26) with Amtrak

Cheap train tickets from Washington, DC to Stamford, CT

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Cheapest

$97

Average

$117

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

02:00AM8h16

Washington, DC

10:16AMStamford, CT

$971One-way

0 transfers

09:05PM4h38

Washington, DC

01:43AMStamford, CT

$1381One-way

0 transfers

Washington, DC to Stamford, CT train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 10

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Amtrak	09:05PM Washington, DC	4h38	01:43AM Stamford, CT	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak	02:00AM Washington, DC	8h16	10:16AM Stamford, CT	0 transfersDirect
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Fastest train times from Washington, DC to Stamford, CT

Showing times and prices for Oct 10

Fastest Journey

4 h 38 m

Average

6 h 27 m

Trains per day

Distance

383 km

Of the 2 trains that leave Washington, DC for Stamford, CT every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

09:05PM4h38

Washington, DC

01:43AMStamford, CT

$1381One-way

0 transfers

02:00AM8h16

Washington, DC

10:16AMStamford, CT

$971One-way

0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Washington, DC to Stamford, CT

Distance	237 miles (382 km)
Average train duration	4 h 6 min
Average train ticket price	$125 (€108)
Train frequency	10 a day
Direct train	Yes, there are 9 direct trains a day
Train providers	Amtrak or Amtrak Acela

Trains from Washington, DC to Stamford, CT cover the 237 miles (382 km) long trip taking on average 4 h 6 min with our travel partners like Amtrak or Amtrak Acela. Normally, there are 10 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this journey for as low as $49 (€42), but the average price of train tickets is $125 (€108).

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

For as little as $39 (€33) you can travel by train from Washington, DC to Stamford, CT with Amtrak and Amtrak Acela. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.

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 to Stamford, CT from Washington, DC.

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

Average Duration: 4 h 8 min
Cheapest Price: $39
Amtrak frequency: 9 a day

Amtrak Acela is a high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. It operates along the Northeast Corridor between Washington, D. C. And Boston, Massachusetts, with stops in major cities such as Philadelphia, Baltimore, and New York City. The Acela Express is the fastest train in the Amtrak fleet, reaching speeds of up to 150 mph for your train to Stamford, CT from Washington, DC. It offers three classes of service: Business Class, Acela First Class, and Coach Class. Business Class offers comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and beverages, and access to the Quiet Car. Acela First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to the Business Class Lounge. Coach Class offers comfortable seating and access to onboard Wi-Fi. All Acela trains offer power outlets and Wi-Fi access. The most popular routes for Amtrak Acela are Washington, D. C. To New York City, New York City to Boston, and Philadelphia to Washington, D. C.

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

Average Duration: 3 h 43 min
Cheapest Price: $575
Amtrak Acela frequency: 8 a day

Traveling by train from Washington, DC to Stamford, CT

The train connection between Washington, DC and Stamford, CT is a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the East Coast. Amtrak provides reliable service on this route, allowing passengers to enjoy comfortable seating and scenic views along the way. With multiple departures throughout the day, it's easy to find a schedule that fits your travel plans.

Train Connection: Washington, DC to Stamford, CT

Traveling from Washington, DC to Stamford, CT takes approximately 4 hours and 8 minutes. There are a total of 17 connections available each day on this route, all of which are direct services. Passengers will depart from Union Station in DC and arrive at Stamford Station in CT.

Washington, DC to Stamford, CT

The first daily train departs from Washington, DC at 11:30 AM and the last journey of the day leaves Stamford, CT at 10:05 PM. This schedule allows travelers ample time to explore both cities while enjoying a comfortable ride in between.

Train Tickets Price for Washington, DC to Stamford, CT

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Washington, DC and Stamford, CT is $33 (30€). The average ticket price tends to be around $113 (102.7€), making it a more economical option if you book in advance or look out for special deals.

Exploring Stamford: A Blend of Shopping, Nature, and Culture

Stamford Town Center, established in the late 1980s, has evolved into a vibrant shopping and dining destination that reflects the city's growth and modernization. Its significance lies not only in its role as a commercial hub but also as a social gathering place where locals and visitors alike can enjoy events throughout the year. Unique features include an impressive array of over 100 stores, diverse eateries offering global cuisine, and stunning architectural design that enhances your shopping experience.

Cove Island Park is a picturesque oasis along Long Island Sound with roots dating back to the early 20th century when it was transformed from private estate land into public parkland. This beautiful space holds great significance for both recreation and conservation efforts, providing residents with access to nature while protecting local wildlife habitats. What sets Cove Island apart are its scenic walking trails, sandy beaches perfect for picnics or sunbathing, and breathtaking views of the water—ideal for capturing memorable photographs.

The Palace Theatre stands as an iconic symbol of Stamford's cultural heritage since its opening in 1927; this historic venue has hosted countless performances ranging from Broadway shows to concerts by renowned artists. Its importance extends beyond entertainment; it serves as a cornerstone for community engagement through arts education programs aimed at inspiring future generations. The theatre’s unique features include exquisite Art Deco architecture coupled with state-of-the-art acoustics that create an unforgettable atmosphere whether you're attending a live performance or simply admiring its grandeur during guided tours.

FAQs: Trains from Washington, DC to Stamford, CT

FAQs: Travel by train from Washington, DC to Stamford, CT 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 Washington, DC to Stamford, CT.

Cheap train tickets from Washington, DC to Stamford, CT can start from as little as $49 (€42) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Washington, DC to Stamford, CT is $125 (€108); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time between Washington, DC and Stamford, CT is on average 4 h 6 min for the 237 mile (382 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Washington, DC to Stamford, CT by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Washington, DC to Stamford, CT leaves at 10: 20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Washington, DC to Stamford, CT leaves at 9: 05 PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Washington, DC to Stamford, CT without having to change trains with Amtrak or Amtrak Acela. There are 9 direct trains from Washington, DC to Stamford, CT each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

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

When taking a train from Washington, DC to Stamford, CT, you can count on Amtrak or Amtrak Acela for the best way to get you to Stamford, CT. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service to Stamford, CT from Washington, DC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 05 PM.

A trip to Stamford, CT from Washington, DC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 6 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Washington, DC to Stamford, CT by train is February.

You have options as you can travel between Washington, DC and Stamford, CT 3 different ways: train, flight or bus.