Wilmington, DE to Stamford, CT train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wilmington, DE to Stamford, CT

Showing times and prices for Apr 22

Cheapest price

$75

Average price

$75

Fastest journey

6 h 53 m

Average duration

6 h 53 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

224 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wilmington, DE to Stamford, CT will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Wilmington, DE for Stamford, CT on Wed, Apr 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Apr 22 the direct trains cover the 224 km distance in an average of 6 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 53 m .

On Wed, Apr 22 the slowest trains will take 6 h 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Amtrak
    4:40 AM6h53
    Wilmington, DE
    11:33 AMStamford, CT
    $751One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Wilmington, DE to Stamford, CT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilmington, DE to Stamford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $445.

Distance: 139 miles (224 km)

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Wilmington, DE to Stamford, CT train times

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amtrak4:40 AM Wilmington, DE
6h53
11:33 AM Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wilmington, DE to Stamford, CT

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Trains from Wilmington, DE to Stamford, CT run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (224 km) distance in 2h 50m.

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
139 miles (224 km)
Average train duration
3h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
2h 50m
First train
6:10 AM
Last train
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
49 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.
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Train companies: Amtrak from Wilmington, DE to Stamford, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Wilmington, DE and Stamford, CT from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Amtrak frequency
12 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
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FAQs: Trains from Wilmington, DE to Stamford, CT

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilmington, DE to Stamford, CT 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 Stamford, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Wilmington, DE to Stamford, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $69 (€55).
The train from Wilmington, DE to Stamford, CT takes 2h 50m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Wilmington, DE to Stamford, CT leaves at 6:10 AM.
The distance by train from Wilmington, DE to Stamford, CT is 139 miles (224 km).
The last train from Wilmington, DE to Stamford, CT leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Wilmington, DE to Stamford, CT.
Yes, there is a direct train from Wilmington, DE to Stamford, CT. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wilmington, DE to Stamford, CT.
The train station in Wilmington, DE that goes to Stamford, CT is Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE, which connects to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT.
The cheapest way to get from Wilmington, DE to Stamford, CT is by train, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Wilmington, DE to Stamford, CT offers scenic views of the northeastern U.S., including glimpses of the Delaware River, lush landscapes, and charming coastal towns along the way.
A day trip from Wilmington, DE to Stamford, CT is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 50m. However, there are 17 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 139 miles (224 km).
To fully experience Stamford, CT, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore its cultural attractions, parks, and dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Wilmington, DE to Stamford, CT.
Since neither Wilmington, DE nor Stamford, CT 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 Stamford, CT include New York, NY, Newark, NJ, New Haven, CT, Hartford, CT, New London, CT.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wilmington, DE to Stamford, CT 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 Stamford, CT, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. Scams targeting travelers are relatively rare but can include overcharging by unlicensed taxi services or misleading offers for transportation and tours. Staying alert and using authorized transportation options 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.

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Popular train stations from Wilmington, DE to Stamford, CT

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The major train station for departures in Wilmington is Wilmington Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wilmington Station for your trip from Wilmington to Stamford.
Wilmington StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
100 South French Street, Wilmington, DE 19801, USA
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Dining
Dining
  • Mikimotos Asian Grill & Sushi Bar
  • La Fia Bistro
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel du Pont
  • Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown
  • Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Budget
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for Amtrak and SEPTA services
Public transit options for Wilmington Station
  • Bus: Several DART First State bus lines available
  • Amtrak: Northeast Corridor services
  • SEPTA: Wilmington/Newark Line

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