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

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Today29 May
Tomorrow30 May
from US$102
Sat31 May
from US$97
Sun1 Jun
Mon2 Jun
Tue3 Jun
from US$63
Wed4 Jun
from US$63
Thu5 Jun

Next departures to Washington

One passenger / one way

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

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Stamford to Washington

Average priceUS$46 - US$142Average duration9h 35m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average priceUS$37 - US$741Average duration4h 40m
35kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Stamford to Washington

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 4 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

21train per day
4h 40mAverage duration
US$37Cheapest ticket
35kgCO₂ emissions

Train Stamford to Washington: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$228
Average train trip duration4h 40m
Number of daily trains21
Earliest train departure07:04
Distance236 miles
Latest train departure21:55

Stamford to Washington Train

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

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

    The average train ticket price from Stamford to Washington is US$228. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Stamford to Washington 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 train trip from Stamford to Washington?

    A train trip between Stamford and Washington is around 4h 40m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 238 miles that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of trains from Stamford to Washington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 21. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Stamford to Washington 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.

Best price found
27/05
US$76
28/05
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Today
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30/05
US$97
31/05
US$92
01/06
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02/06
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03/06
US$59
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Stamford to Washington was searched and found on 3 Jun 2025 with a price of US$59

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

You can expect to pay from US$59 to US$714 for a train ticket from Stamford to Washington based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$59, which is on 2025-06-03.

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

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Stamford and Washington compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

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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.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

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