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Compare train, bus, and flight for Stamford, CT to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stamford, CT to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €43, and a flight costs an average of €55.
Distance: 237 miles (383 km)
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€112 Average price Cheapest | €164 Average price |
4h 54m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Stamford, CT to Washington, DC by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Stamford, CT to Washington, DC is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Stamford, CT to Washington, DC
Travel to Washington, DC 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 Stamford, CT to Washington, DC.

There are 3 ways to get from Stamford, CT to Washington, DC: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to travel between Stamford, CT and Washington, DC is a bus with an average price of $31 (€28).
This is compared to other travel options from Stamford, CT to Washington, DC:
Taking a bus costs $61 (€55) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $92 (€83).
A bus is $15 (€14) less than a train with an average ticket price of $46 (€42) from Stamford, CT to Washington, DC.
The quickest way to travel between Stamford, CT and Washington, DC is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 21 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 6 h 31 min of travel time.
Taking a train requires on average 4 h 30 min of travel time.
Washington, DC is approximately 237 miles (382 km) away from Stamford, CT.
The average frequency per day from Stamford, CT to Washington, DC is:
- 2 buses a day.
- 15 flights a day.
- 22 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Washington, DC from Stamford, CT as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Stamford, CT to Washington, DC:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Stamford, CT to Washington, DC:
- You can take a flight from Stamford, CT to Washington, DC with American Airlines. Cheap tickets can be found for $50 (€45) with American Airlines from Stamford, CT to Washington, DC.
- You can take a train from Stamford, CT to Washington, DC with Amtrak or Amtrak Acela. Cheap tickets can be found for $46 (€42) with Amtrak from Stamford, CT to Washington, DC.
Yes, there are direct routes from Stamford, CT to Washington, DC with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct flight to Washington, DC with with 10 direct flights per day.
- You'll find 18 direct trains a day to Washington, DC with Amtrak or Amtrak Acela.
Direct services to Washington, DC tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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