Trains tickets from Washington (DC), US to Stamford (CT), US

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TodayMay 30
TomorrowMay 31
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 31 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: May 31 at
    Destination city: Stamford
    Destination location: Stamford Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 31 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: May 31 at
    Destination city: Stamford
    Destination location: Stamford Station
    Operated by: Amtrak AcelaAmtrak Acela
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 31 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: May 31 at
    Destination city: Stamford
    Destination location: Stamford Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 31 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: May 31 at
    Destination city: Stamford
    Destination location: Stamford Station
    Operated by: Amtrak AcelaAmtrak Acela
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 31 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: May 31 at
    Destination city: Stamford
    Destination location: Stamford Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Stamford

Bus
Average PriceUS$43 - US$138Average Duration11h 40m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$37 - US$597Average Duration4h 32m
35kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Washington to Stamford

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Stamford. The journey takes about 4 hours 32 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19train per day
4h 32mAverage Duration
US$37Cheapest ticket
35kgCO₂ emissions

Train Washington to Stamford: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$222
Average train trip duration4h 32m
Number of daily trains19
Earliest train departure4:54am
Distance380 km
Latest train departure10:00pm

Washington to Stamford Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Washington (DC), US - Stamford (CT), US

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Washington to Stamford cost?

    The average train ticket price from Washington to Stamford is US$222. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Washington to Stamford is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Washington to Stamford?

    A train trip between Washington and Stamford is around 4h 32m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 46m. This is the time it takes to travel the 384 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Washington and Stamford?

    The number of trains from Washington to Stamford can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 19. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Washington to Stamford by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Washington to Stamford was searched and found on May 31, 2025 with a price of US$34

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

You can expect to pay from US$34 to US$463 for a train ticket from Washington to Stamford based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$34 which is on 2025-05-31.

Usually Amtrak Acela will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Stamford, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Washington and Stamford, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Washington to Stamford, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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