Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT train with Amtrak

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  • Amtrak150 Northeast Regional
    5:152h33
    30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    7:48Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak146 Northeast Regional
    18:192h27
    30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    20:46Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
    £281One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak66 Northeast Regional
    3:253h08
    30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    6:33Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
    £281One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak166 Northeast Regional
    19:222h33
    30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    21:55Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
    £511One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak162 Northeast Regional
    8:202h26
    30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    10:46Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
    £511One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT

The cheapest option from Philadelphia to Stamford is coach, with an average price of £37. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia to Stamford among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg.

Distance: 184 km

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Coach
Flight

£46

Average Price

£37

Average Price

Cheapest option

£453

Average Price

2h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest option

2h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

3h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 24m

Average total duration

9h 24m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.1kg

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Live departures

Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT train times

The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT trains for today, Saturday 11 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Amtrak66 Northeast Regional3:25 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
3h08
6:33 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 changesdirect
Amtrak150 Northeast Regional5:15 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
2h33
7:48 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 changesdirect
Amtrak2250 Acela6:32 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
2h13
8:45 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 changesdirect
Amtrak160 Northeast Regional7:14 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
2h40
9:54 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 changesdirect
Amtrak162 Northeast Regional8:20 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
2h26
10:46 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 changesdirect
Amtrak2252 Acela8:23 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
2h11
10:34 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 changesdirect
Amtrak660 Keystone Service · 54 Vermonter9:23 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
2h56
12:19 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT1 change
Amtrak660 Keystone Service · 164 Northeast Regional9:23 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
4h23
13:46 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT1 change
Amtrak54 Vermonter9:30 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
2h49
12:19 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 changesdirect
Amtrak2254 NextGen Acela9:36 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
2h18
11:54 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 changesdirect
Amtrak152 Northeast Regional10:25 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
2h37
13:02 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 changesdirect
Amtrak164 Northeast Regional11:07 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
2h39
13:46 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 changesdirect
Amtrak82 Northeast Regional12:18 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
2h37
14:55 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 changesdirect
Amtrak88 Northeast Regional13:22 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
2h24
15:46 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 changesdirect
Amtrak666 Keystone Service · 140 Northeast Regional13:30 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
3h46
17:16 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT1 change
Amtrak140 Northeast Regional14:18 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
2h58
17:16 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 changesdirect
Amtrak2258 NextGen Acela14:35 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
2h12
16:47 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 changesdirect
Amtrak194 Northeast Regional15:08 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
2h39
17:47 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 changesdirect
Amtrak42 Pennsylvanian · 146 Northeast Regional15:25 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
5h21
20:46 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT1 change
Amtrak42 Pennsylvanian · 168 Northeast Regional15:25 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
4h25
19:50 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT1 change
Amtrak670 Keystone Service · 146 Northeast Regional16:10 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
4h36
20:46 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT1 change
Amtrak2260 NextGen Acela16:38 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
2h10
18:48 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 changesdirect
Amtrak168 Northeast Regional17:18 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
2h32
19:50 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 changesdirect
Amtrak2262 NextGen Acela17:54 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
2h12
20:06 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 changesdirect
Amtrak146 Northeast Regional18:19 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
2h27
20:46 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT

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Typically, there are 21 trains per day from Philadelphia to Stamford, including 16 direct trains, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 184 km distance in 2h 9m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20
Distance
184 km
Average train duration
2h 26m
Lowest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
21
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
2h 9m
First train
0:33
Last train
23:30
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20

Train companies: Amtrak from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Philadelphia, PA and Stamford, CT from £20. 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 Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
£21
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
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FAQs: Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA 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 train distance from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT is 184 km.
The first train from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT leaves at 0:33.
The last train from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT departs at 23:30.
Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT run approximately 21 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT.
Yes, there is a direct train between Philadelphia, PA and Stamford, CT. The service operates 16 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
To get from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT.
The train station in Philadelphia, PA that goes to Stamford, CT is 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA, and it arrives at Stamford Station, Stamford, CT.
Booking trains from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT offers a mix of urban and picturesque views, with highlights including glimpses of the Philadelphia skyline, stretches of the Delaware River, and scenic areas along the Connecticut coastline.
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 Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Philadelphia, PA and Stamford, CT

Most Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT trains use the 30th Street Station to Stamford Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia
Arrival train stations in Stamford

Which Philadelphia, PA station do trains to Stamford, CT leave from?

Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Stamford, CT leave from 30th Street Station. The station is 2 km from Philadelphia, PA city centre at 2955 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA.
30th Street Station2955 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA+1 215-349-2135WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to 30th Street Station from Philadelphia city centre

30th Street Station is 1 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainAir, War, Wil, Med, Wtr, Lan, Pao, Cyn, Nor, Tre, Chw, Fox · 4m · £3 · every ~21 min
Bus414, 417, 555 · 9m · £2
31, 44, 62, 124, 125 · 10m · £3 · every ~16 min
TramT1, T2, T3, T4, T5 · 6m · £3 · every ~57 min

30th Street Station train station facilities and services

30th Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bridgewater's Pub, The Porch at 30th Street Station

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at 30th Street Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at 30th Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at 30th Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at 30th Street Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at 30th Street Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel, Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel, The Study at University City.

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