The cheapest and fastest trains from Wilmington, DE to Stamford, CT
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$166
Fastest journey
2 h 29 m
Average duration
2 h 43 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
224 km
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 $166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 15 trains that leave Wilmington, DE for Stamford, CT on Sat, Apr 04, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 04 the direct trains cover the 224 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .
On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 51 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.
66 Northeast Regional11:40 PM6h53Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE6:33 AMStamford Station, Stamford, CT$431One-way0 transfers
146 Northeast Regional5:54 PM2h52Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE8:46 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT$781One-way0 transfers
194 Northeast Regional2:37 PM3h10Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE5:47 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT$1081One-way0 transfers
140 Northeast Regional1:54 PM3h22Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE5:16 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT$1081One-way0 transfers
168 Northeast Regional4:55 PM2h55Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE7:50 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT$1081One-way0 transfers
2252 Acela12:17 PM2h29Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE2:46 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT$3121One-way0 transfers
2250 NextGen Acela10:00 AM2h41Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE12:41 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT$3121One-way0 transfers
2248 NextGen Acela9:11 AM2h43Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE11:54 AMStamford Station, Stamford, CT$3121One-way0 transfers
88 Northeast Regional12:57 PM2h49Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE3:46 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT$1431One-way0 transfers
162 Northeast Regional7:55 AM2h51Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE10:46 AMStamford Station, Stamford, CT$1801One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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 $44. 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 $44, and a flight costs an average of $436.
Distance: 139 miles (224 km)
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$67 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $741 Average price |
3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 6m Average total duration 6h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 48m Average total duration 11h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Wilmington, DE to Stamford, CT train times
The table below shows live departures for Wilmington, DE to Stamford, CT trains for tomorrow, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
160 Northeast Regional | 10:51 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 3h03 | 1:54 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
162 Northeast Regional | 11:55 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 2h51 | 2:46 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
54 Vermonter | 12:58 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 3h21 | 4:19 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
2248 NextGen Acela | 1:11 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 2h43 | 3:54 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
152 Northeast Regional | 1:57 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 3h05 | 5:02 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
2250 NextGen Acela | 2:00 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 2h41 | 4:41 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
164 Northeast Regional | 2:41 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 3h05 | 5:46 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
82 Northeast Regional | 3:55 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 3h00 | 6:55 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
2252 Acela | 4:17 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 2h29 | 6:46 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
88 Northeast Regional | 4:57 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 2h49 | 7:46 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
140 Northeast Regional | 5:54 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 3h22 | 9:16 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
194 Northeast Regional | 6:37 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 3h10 | 9:47 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
168 Northeast Regional | 8:55 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 2h55 | 11:50 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
146 Northeast Regional | 9:54 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 2h52 | 12:46 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wilmington, DE to Stamford, CT
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.
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 |
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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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wilmington, DE to Stamford, CT
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
- Mikimotos Asian Grill & Sushi Bar
- La Fia Bistro
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Hotel du Pont
- Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown
- Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for Amtrak and SEPTA services
- Bus: Several DART First State bus lines available
- Amtrak: Northeast Corridor services
- SEPTA: Wilmington/Newark Line
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Washington Blvd.
- Colony Grill
- Barcelona Wine Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $0.50
- Stamford Marriott Hotel & Spa
- The Lloyd Stamford, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
- Sheraton Stamford Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for Metro-North Railroad
- Hall 2: platforms 4-5 for Amtrak services
- Metro-North Railroad: New Haven Line
- Bus: CT Transit Stamford
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