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Compare train and bus for Stamford, CT to New Haven, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stamford, CT to New Haven, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, while a bus costs an average of $17.
Distance: 36 miles (58 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$13 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stamford, CT to New Haven, CT:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stamford, CT to New Haven, CT costing on average $17 (€14).
Other travel options to New Haven, CT take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 30m.
Tickets start at around $13 (€10) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.86 (€-3.12). The journey takes 55m versus 49m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Stamford, CT to New Haven, CT
How to get from Stamford, CT to New Haven, CT by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stamford, CT to New Haven, CT is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 146 Northeast Regional8:48 PM0h51Stamford Station, Stamford, CT9:39 PMUnion Station, New Haven, CT$71One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 146 Northeast Regional8:48 PM0h51Stamford Station, Stamford, CT9:39 PMUnion Station, New Haven, CT$71One-way0 transfers
Fastest
2258 NextGen Acela4:48 PM0h49Stamford Station, Stamford, CT5:37 PMUnion Station, New Haven, CT$2361One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 66 Northeast Regional6:34 AM0h50Stamford Station, Stamford, CT7:24 AMUnion Station, New Haven, CT$121One-way0 transfers
- 54 Vermonter12:20 PM0h55Stamford Station, Stamford, CT1:15 PMUnion Station, New Haven, CT$271One-way0 transfers
- 146 Northeast Regional8:48 PM1h23Stamford Station, Stamford, CT10:11 PMNew Haven, CT$281One-way0 transfers
11:40 AM1h00Stamford, Station Pl, CT12:40 PMNew Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT$141One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Stamford, CT to New Haven, CT:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stamford, CT to New Haven, CT costing on average $17 (€14).
Other travel options to New Haven, CT take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 30m.
- Around 22 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stamford, CT and New Haven, CT as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Stamford Station, Stamford, CT and arrive in Union Station, New Haven, CT.
- Buses mostly depart from Stamford, Station Pl, CT and arrive in New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT.
- Travel with Greyhound to go to New Haven, CT by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) to go to New Haven, CT by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with Greyhound.
- 17 direct trains per day with Amtrak, Amtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR).
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