Train from Chicago to Stamford, CT, US: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Chicago to Stamford on April 7
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
Stamford StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
Stamford StationNo tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela
Train
Chicago (Union Station), IL
Stamford StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
Stamford StationNo tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela
Train
Chicago (Union Station), IL
Stamford StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:47 PM CDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Stamford

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Stamford. The journey takes about 1 day, 10 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $153, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
1d 10hAverage Duration
1178 kmDistance
29kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$153 - $313Average Duration1d 10h
29kg CO₂e
Average Price$277 - $1,172Average Duration1d
107kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Stamford, CT, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Chicago to Stamford?

    The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Stamford start at $277. The average price for this train route is around $497. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Chicago to Stamford?

    The average train trip from Chicago to Stamford takes 1d and covers 1178 km. The quickest train gets you there in 23h 55m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Chicago to Stamford route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Chicago to Stamford?

    The earliest train from Chicago to Stamford departs at 6:40pm. The latest train departs at 6:40pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04-05
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04-06
$403
Today
$496
04-08
$496
04-09
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04-10
$186
04-11
$697
04-12
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to Stamford, CT, US was searched and found on Apr 10, 2026 with a price of $186

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Stamford, CT, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $186 to $1,676 for a train ticket from Chicago to Stamford, CT, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $186 which is on 2026-04-10.

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