Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT

Showing times and prices for Apr 03

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$134

Fastest journey

41 m

Average duration

44 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT will cost around $134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast trains

Of the 18 trains that leave Penn Station, New York, NY for Stamford Station, Stamford, CT on Fri, Apr 03, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Apr 03 the direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .

On Fri, Apr 03 the slowest trains will take 46 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.

  • Amtrak136 Northeast Regional
    8:50 PM0h53
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    9:43 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak66 Northeast Regional
    5:44 AM0h49
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    6:33 AMStamford Station, Stamford, CT
    $441One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak148 Northeast Regional
    6:40 PM0h55
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    7:35 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT
    $781One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak176 Northeast Regional
    7:12 PM0h51
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    8:03 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT
    $781One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak178 Northeast Regional
    7:50 PM0h53
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    8:43 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT
    $781One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $8.

Distance: 31 miles (50 km)

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$13

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$15

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1h 17m

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47m

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Live departures

Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT train times

The table below shows live departures for Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT trains for tomorrow, Thursday, April 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
amtrak136 Northeast Regional12:50 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h53
1:43 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2190 NextGen Acela9:27 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h46
10:13 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak66 Northeast Regional9:44 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h49
10:33 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2192 Acela11:03 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h47
11:50 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak190 Northeast Regional11:41 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h50
12:31 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2150 NextGen Acela11:57 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h48
12:45 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak172 Northeast Regional3:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h46
3:46 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak56 Vermonter3:33 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h43
4:16 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2162 NextGen Acela4:34 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h41
5:15 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak86 Northeast Regional4:37 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h49
5:26 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak174 Northeast Regional6:29 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h46
7:15 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2168 Acela9:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h48
9:48 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak184 Northeast Regional9:07 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h54
10:01 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak94 Northeast Regional9:38 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h50
10:28 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak148 Northeast Regional10:40 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h55
11:35 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2172 NextGen Acela11:10 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h44
11:54 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak176 Northeast Regional11:12 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h51
12:03 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak178 Northeast Regional11:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
0h53
12:43 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT

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Trains from Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT run on average 16 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 43m.

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
31 miles (50 km)
Average train duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€5)
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
43m
First train
12:00 AM
Last train
11:40 PM
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Penn Station, New York, NY and Stamford Station, Stamford, CT from $7 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
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
43m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
Amtrak frequency
7 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

Traveling by train from Penn Station, NY to Stamford Station, CT

The train connection between Penn Station in New York City and Stamford Station in Connecticut is a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the vibrant culture of both locations. The journey typically takes around 50 minutes, making it an efficient choice for commuters and tourists alike. Amtrak provides reliable service on this route, ensuring a comfortable travel experience with amenities such as Wi-Fi and spacious seating. Whether you're heading to the bustling streets of NYC or the charming coastal town of Stamford, taking the train offers scenic views along the way!

Train Connection: Penn Station, NY to Stamford Station, CT

The train connection between Penn Station in New York and Stamford Station in Connecticut is direct with a duration of 46 minutes. There are 8 connections available per day.

Train Connection: Penn Station, NY to Stamford Station, CT

The first daily journey departs from Penn Station at 09:26 AM, providing an early start for travelers heading to Stamford. The last train of the day leaves at 08:27 PM, allowing passengers a late option to return or explore the attractions in Stamford before concluding their visit.

Train Tickets Price for Penn Station, NY to Stamford Station, CT

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Penn Station in New York to Stamford Station in Connecticut is $22 (20€). This route offers a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two cities.

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

Stamford Town Center, established in the early 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 diverse array of retail options but also as a social hub where locals gather to enjoy events and community activities throughout the year. Unique features include an impressive glass atrium that floods the space with natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere for visitors.

The Palace Theatre is a historic gem dating back to 1927, originally designed as a movie palace before transforming into a performing arts venue. This landmark holds great significance as it showcases both local talent and renowned artists from around the world, enriching Stamford's cultural landscape. One of its unique features is its stunning Art Deco architecture combined with state-of-the-art acoustics that provide an exceptional experience for concert-goers.

Cove Island Park offers over 83 acres of scenic beauty along Long Island Sound, making it one of Stamford’s most cherished outdoor spaces since its establishment in 1965. The park's importance stems from providing residents and visitors alike with recreational opportunities while preserving vital coastal ecosystems within urban settings. What sets Cove Island apart are its picturesque walking trails lined by lush greenery, sandy beaches perfect for picnicking or sunbathing, and breathtaking views ideal for birdwatching enthusiasts.

FAQs: Trains from Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, 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 Station, Stamford, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€5), while the average price is around $13 (€11).
The train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT takes 43m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT leaves at 12:00 AM.
The distance by train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT is 31 miles (50 km).
The last train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT.
Yes, there is a direct train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT. This service operates 16 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT.
The cheapest way to get from Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The train journey from Penn Station, NY to Stamford Station, CT offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with glimpses of New York City's skyline, the Long Island Sound, and lush greenery along the route, making it moderately scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Penn Station, NY to Stamford Station, CT is feasible with a travel time of 43m and a distance of 31 miles (50 km). There are 17 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT.
Since neither Penn Station, New York, NY nor Stamford Station, 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 Station, Stamford, CT include New York, NY, New London, CT, Newark, NJ, Old Saybrook, CT, Windsor, CT.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, 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.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Penn Station, New York, NY to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT

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The major train station for departures in New York is Penn Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penn Station for your trip from New York to Stamford.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
Dining
Dining
  • Blue Bottle Coffee
  • Magnolia Bakery
  • Starbucks
  • The Pennsy Food Hall
  • Nick + Stef's Steakhouse
  • Penn & Sushi
  • Krispy Kreme Donuts
  • T.G.I. Friday's
  • NY Pizza Suprema
  • Blarney Stone
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Hotel
Hotel
  • The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
  • Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
  • Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
Public transit options for Penn Station
  • Subway lines: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
  • Bus lines: M7, M20
  • Train lines: Acela, Adirondack, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Empire Service, Ethan Allen Express, Keystone Service, Lake Shore Limited, Maple Leaf, Northeast Regional, Pennsylvanian, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter, PATH, New Jersey Transit, Long Island Railroad, AirTrain Newark, AirTrain JFK

Most popular trains to and from Stamford Station, Stamford, CT and Penn Station, New York, NY

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