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The cheapest and fastest trains from New London, CT to Stamford, CT
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £22
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £22
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 40 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- 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 £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from New London, CT to Stamford, CT, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 125 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 40 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.
15:45 1h40 New London, CT 17:25 Stamford, CT £22 1 One-way 0 changes
15:45 1h40 New London, CT 17:25 Stamford, CT £22 1 One-way 0 changes
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 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 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 33m.
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 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 33m |
First train 6:34 |
Last train 21:57 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
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
Frequently asked questions about your New London, CT to Stamford, CT trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from New London, CT to Stamford, CT.
The cost of a train ticket from New London, CT to Stamford, CT can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £73.
The train journey from New London, CT to Stamford, CT covers a distance of 125 km and takes approximately 1h 33m. 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.
Yes, there is a direct train between New London, CT and Stamford, CT. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
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 today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 195 Northeast Regional | 8:12 New London Union Station, New London, CT | 2h34 | 10:46 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3621 Shore Line East · 147 Northeast Regional | 8:18 New London Union Station, New London, CT | 2h59 | 11:17 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 1 change | |
| 165 Northeast Regional | 16:48 New London Union Station, New London, CT | 1h35 | 18:23 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 changesdirect | |
| 167 Northeast Regional | 18:09 New London Union Station, New London, CT | 1h45 | 19:54 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 changesdirect | |
| 67 Northeast Regional | 20:24 New London Union Station, New London, CT | 1h31 | 21:55 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 changesdirect | |
| 169 Northeast Regional | 21:30 New London Union Station, New London, CT | 1h37 | 23:07 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: Amtrak from New London, CT to Stamford, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New London, CT and Stamford, CT from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 33m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
£9
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between New London, CT and Stamford, CT
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from New London, CT to Stamford, CT.
Yes, there is a night train from New London, CT to Stamford, CT.
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.
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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.
- Must visit
Cove Island Park
Large waterfront park with beaches, trails, boardwalk views and seasonal nature centre access. Ideal for walking and fresh sea air.
- Recommended
Downtown Stamford
Popular downtown district with pedestrian-friendly streets, public art, shops and regular events. A practical base for exploring Stamford.
- Recommended
Mill River Park
Scenic public garden and park known for landscaped grounds, sculptures and a peaceful walking loop around a small pond.
- Vegetarian
New Haven-Style Apizza
New Haven-style apizza is Connecticut’s thin, charred coal-fired pizza, traditionally served plain or with tomato, and prized across Fairfield County.
Lobster Roll
A classic New England lobster roll features chilled lobster meat in a bun, often with butter or mayonnaise, and is a staple coastal treat near Stamford.
New England Clam Chowder
New England clam chowder is a creamy soup of clams, potatoes and onions, long associated with Connecticut shoreline seafood traditions.
Barcelona Wine Bar
Lively Mexican venue popular for tacos, tequila and colourful interiors, suited to a casual meal and drinks in central Stamford.
Colony Grill
Long-running local pizzeria known for classic Italian-American pies and a casual atmosphere popular with Stamford residents.
The Wheel
Polished seafood restaurant known for fresh oysters, lobster and coastal New England dishes in an upscale but relaxed setting.
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.
Plan your visit to Stamford, CT
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Stamford, CT.
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.
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.
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.
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+1 860-443-1775
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.
Which Stamford, CT station do trains from New London, CT arrive at?
Trains from New London, CT to Stamford, CT arrive at Stamford Station. Stamford Station is 1 km from Stamford, CT city centre.
Stamford Station490 Washington Blvd, Stamford, CT 06902, USA1-800-USA-RAIL
City-centre transport
Getting to Stamford Station from Stamford city centre
Bus311, 312, 313, 321, 324, 326, 328, 331, 333, 334, 336, 341, 344, 971 · 4m · £2 · every ~25 min
Stamford Station train station facilities and services
Stamford 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: Colony Grill, Barcelona Wine Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stamford Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stamford Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stamford Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stamford Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stamford Station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Stamford Marriott Hotel & Spa, The Lloyd Stamford, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, Sheraton Stamford Hotel.
Train stations for New London, CT to Stamford, CT
Check train stations information for New London, CT and Stamford, CT, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in New London, CT that goes to Stamford, CT is New London Station, and it arrives at Stamford Station.
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