The cheapest and fastest trains from Newark, NJ to Stamford, CT
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
1 h 18 m
Average duration
1 h 33 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
64 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ to Stamford, CT will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Of the 4 trains that leave Newark, NJ for Stamford, CT every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 49 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.
23:541h49Newark, NJ1:43Stamford, CT£101One-way0 changes
11:221h20Newark, NJ12:42Stamford, CT£171One-way0 changes
9:481h45Newark, NJ11:33Stamford, CT£171One-way0 changes
23:261h18Newark, NJ0:44Stamford, CT£451One-way0 changes
23:261h18Newark, NJ0:44Stamford, CT£451One-way0 changes
11:221h20Newark, NJ12:42Stamford, CT£171One-way0 changes
9:481h45Newark, NJ11:33Stamford, CT£171One-way0 changes
23:541h49Newark, NJ1:43Stamford, CT£101One-way0 changes
Live departures
Newark, NJ to Stamford, CT train times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Stamford, CT trains for today, Thursday 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
652 Keystone Service · 178 Northeast Regional | 18:32 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h11 | 20:43 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 1 change | |
176 Northeast Regional | 18:33 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 1h30 | 20:03 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 changesdirect | |
2172 NextGen Acela | 18:40 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h14 | 19:54 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 changesdirect | |
178 Northeast Regional | 18:58 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 1h45 | 20:43 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 changesdirect | |
178 Northeast Regional | 19:04 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h39 | 20:43 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 changesdirect | |
654 Keystone Service · 136 Northeast Regional | 19:54 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h49 | 21:43 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 1 change | |
136 Northeast Regional | 20:06 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 1h37 | 21:43 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 changesdirect | |
136 Northeast Regional | 20:13 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h30 | 21:43 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 19 June | |||||
![]() | 9:48 Newark, NJ | 1h45 | 11:33 Stamford, CT | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:22 Newark, NJ | 1h20 | 12:42 Stamford, CT | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Newark, NJ to Stamford, CT
Trains from Newark, NJ to Stamford, CT run on average 27 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:56, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 1h 18m.
Distance 64 km |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 23 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 1:56 |
Last train 23:21 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 6 days |
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FAQs: Newark, NJ to Stamford, CT train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newark, NJ and Stamford, CT
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Market Street and Raymond Boulevard
- Forno's of Spain
- Iberia Tavern & Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- $0.50
- DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station
- Hotel Indigo Newark Downtown
- Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
- Hall 2: Newark Light Rail connections
- Hall 3: PATH connections
- NJ Transit: Lines Northeast Corridor, North Jersey Coast Line, Raritan Valley Line
- Newark Light Rail
- PATH: Newark-WTC line
- Bus: Several NJ Transit bus lines available
- 24/7 Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available at the airport with various options for short-term and long-term stays
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- Free for passengers
- Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott
- Hilton Newark Airport
- Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station is part of the Newark Liberty International Airport complex, connected by AirTrain to terminals and parking.
- AirTrain: Connects to airport terminals
- NJ Transit: Services to New York Penn Station and Newark Penn Station
- Amtrak: Northeast Regional services
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Washington Blvd
- Colony Grill
- Barcelona Wine Bar
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps
- $0.50
- Stamford Marriott Hotel & Spa
- The Lloyd Stamford, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
- Sheraton Stamford Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for Metro-North Railroad
- Hall 2: platforms 4-5 for Amtrak services
- Metro-North Railroad: New Haven Line
- Bus: CT Transit Stamford
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