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Compare bus and train for Stamford, CT to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stamford, CT to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €11 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 bus costs an average of €11, while a train costs an average of €84.
Distance: 33 miles (54 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€84 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest | €16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare ways to travel from Stamford, CT to New York, NY
Compare the available ways to get from Stamford, CT to New York, NY, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Stamford, CT to New York, NY:
A bus is €73 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stamford, CT to New York, NY costing on average €84.
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 15m.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (55m by train vs 1h 1m by car). Tickets start at around €84 compared to roughly €16 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Stamford, CT to New York, NY
How to get from Stamford, CT to New York, NY by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stamford, CT to New York, NY is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:20 AM 1h45 Stamford, Station Pl, CT 11:05 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY €13 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
9:20 AM 1h45 Stamford, Station Pl, CT 11:05 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY €13 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- 2251 Acela [NextGen]
10:23 AM 0h47 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT 11:10 AM Penn Station, New York, NY €310 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- 143 Northeast Regional
8:25 AM 1h02 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT 9:27 AM Penn Station, New York, NY €31 1 One-way 0 transfers - 147 Northeast Regional
11:18 AM 1h04 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT 12:22 PM Penn Station, New York, NY €31 1 One-way 0 transfers - 57 Vermonter
5:25 PM 1h00 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT 6:25 PM Penn Station, New York, NY €89 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Stamford, CT to New York, NY:
A bus is €73 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stamford, CT to New York, NY costing on average €84.
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 15m.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stamford, CT and New York, NY as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Stamford Station, Stamford, CT and arrive in Penn Station, New York, NY.
- Buses mostly depart from Stamford, Station Pl, CT and arrive in New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY.
- Travel with Greyhound to go to New York, NY by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak to go to New York, NY by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with Greyhound.
- 18 direct trains per day with Amtrak, Amtrak.
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