New London, CT to Stamford, CT train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from New London, CT to Stamford, CT

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept

Cheapest price on 19 Sept

£14

Average ticket price on 19 Sept

£35

Fastest journey on 19 Sept

1 h 37 m

Average journey duration on 19 Sept

1 h 37 m

Trains on 19 Sept

2

Distance

125 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from New London, CT to Stamford, CT will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

On Sat 19 Sept, we found 2 trains from New London, CT to Stamford, CT, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 125 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 37 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.

  • Amtrak
    1:221h37
    New London, CT
    2:59Stamford, CT
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak
    1:301h37
    New London, CT
    3:07Stamford, CT
    £551One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for New London, CT to Stamford, CT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New London, CT to Stamford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £44 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £44, while a train costs an average of £44.

Distance: 125 km

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Driving

£44

Average Price

Cheapest

£13

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Amtrak

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from New London, CT to Stamford, CT is a train with an average price of £44.
The fastest way to travel from New London, CT to Stamford, CT is by train with an average journey time of 1h 44m.
Yes, you can take a train between New London, CT and Stamford, CT.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £44 compared to roughly £13 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-31.06. The journey takes 1h 44m versus 1h 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

New London, CT to Stamford, CT train times

The table below shows live departures for New London, CT to Stamford, CT trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Amtrak1:22 New London, CT
1h37
2:59 Stamford, CT0 changesdirect
Amtrak1:30 New London, CT
1h37
3:07 Stamford, CT0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets New London, CT to Stamford, CT by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from New London, CT to Stamford, CT

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Trains from New London, CT to Stamford, CT run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:34, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 125 km distance in 1h 35m.

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
125 km
Average train duration
1h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 35m
First train
6:34
Last train
21:57
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 days
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 New London, CT to Stamford, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New London, CT and Stamford, CT from £14. 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 Amtrak Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
£14
Amtrak frequency
8 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

Train companies: Amtrak from New London, CT to Stamford, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New London, CT and Stamford, CT from £14. 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 Amtrak Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
£14
Amtrak frequency
8 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

What's included in each class

Compare Amtrak classes and the amenities included in each one.

Bedroom
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Free Drinks
  • Free meal
  • Lounge Access
Business Class Seat
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Free Drinks
  • Meals to buy
  • Snacks to buy
  • WC
Business Travel Roomette
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Free Drinks
  • Free meal
  • Lounge Access
Coach Lower Level Seat
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Meals to buy
  • Snacks to buy
Coach Reserved Seat
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Meals to buy
  • Snacks to buy
Coach Seat
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
Coach Unreserved Seat
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Meals to buy
  • Snacks to buy
Family Bedroom
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Free Drinks
  • Free meal
  • Lounge Access
Superliner Roomette
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Free Drinks
  • Free meal
  • Lounge Access
Viewliner Roomette
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Free Drinks
  • Free meal
  • Lounge Access

Complete guide to Stamford, CT

Things to do in Stamford, CT

Discover the best of Stamford, CT — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stamford, CT trip today.

  • Recommended

Stamford History Center

Local history museum in a restored mansion campus, with exhibitions on Stamford’s past, archives, and changing displays.

  • Recommended

Hoyt-Barnum House

Compact historic house museum showing colonial-era domestic life. A rewarding stop for visitors interested in early New England history.

The Ferguson Library Art Gallery

Contemporary art space presenting changing exhibitions by regional and international artists in downtown Stamford.

US dollar ($)

Stamford is pricier than many US cities. Hotels, dining, and parking are high, though rail links to New York can offset transport costs for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
$12-18 for fast food or casual take-away.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$4-6 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 for café drinks if there is table service; tipping is expected.

FAQs: New London, CT to Stamford, CT train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New London, CT 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from New London, CT to Stamford, CT can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from New London, CT to Stamford, CT covers a distance of 125 km and takes approximately 1h 35m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from New London, CT to Stamford, CT is 125 km.
The first train from New London, CT to Stamford, CT leaves at 6:34.
The last train from New London, CT to Stamford, CT departs at 21:57.
Trains from New London, CT to Stamford, CT run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from New London, CT to Stamford, CT.
Yes, there is a direct train between New London, CT and Stamford, CT. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
To travel from New London, CT to Stamford, CT, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from New London, CT to Stamford, CT.
The train station in New London, CT that goes to Stamford, CT is New London Union Station, New London, CT, and it arrives at Stamford Station, Stamford, CT.
The cheapest way to get from New London, CT to Stamford, CT is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from New London, CT to Stamford, CT in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from New London, CT to Stamford, CT offers picturesque views of the Connecticut coastline, with glimpses of Long Island Sound and charming New England towns along the route, making it a pleasant and scenic travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from New London, CT to Stamford, CT is feasible. The journey takes 1h 35m and covers a distance of 125 km. There are 8 train trips available per day.
A stay of two to three days in Stamford, CT, is ideal for exploring its cultural attractions, parks, and dining options comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from New London, CT to Stamford, CT.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in New London, CT and Stamford, CT

Most New London, CT to Stamford, CT trains use the New London Station to Stamford Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New London, CT and Stamford, CT train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in New London
Arrival train stations in Stamford

Which New London, CT station do trains to Stamford, CT leave from?

Trains from New London, CT to Stamford, CT leave from New London Station. The station is 1 km from New London, CT city centre at 27 Water Street, New London, CT 06320, USA.
New London Station27 Water Street, New London, CT 06320, USA+1 860-443-1775WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to New London Station from New London city centre

Bus13, 12 · 3m · £2 · every ~3 min

New London Station train station facilities and services

New London Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Captain Scott's Lobster Dock, Muddy Waters Cafe

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at New London Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at New London Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at New London Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at New London Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at New London Station: Restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn New London - Mystic Area, Thames Inn & Marina, Red Roof Inn Mystic - New London.

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