The cheapest and fastest trains from Stamford, CT to Newark, NJ
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£96
Fastest journey
1 h 18 m
Average duration
1 h 21 m
Trains per day
32
Distance
64 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stamford, CT to Newark, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stamford, CT to Newark, NJ will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Of the 32 trains that leave Stamford, CT for Newark, NJ every day 25 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 21 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 26 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.
169 Northeast Regional
67 Northeast Regional
143 Northeast Regional
195 Northeast Regional
99 Northeast Regional · 19 Crescent
2255 Acela
2253 Acela
2257 Acela
2263 Acela
195 Northeast RegionalLive departures
Stamford, CT to Newark, NJ train times
The table below shows live departures for Stamford, CT to Newark, NJ trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
143 Northeast Regional | 13:25 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 1h43 | 15:08 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
143 Northeast Regional | 13:25 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 1h38 | 15:03 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
2249 Acela | 13:55 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 1h21 | 15:16 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
195 Northeast Regional · 147 Northeast Regional | 14:55 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 3h11 | 18:06 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1 change | |
195 Northeast Regional · 147 Northeast Regional | 14:55 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 3h16 | 18:11 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 1 change | |
195 Northeast Regional | 14:55 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 1h26 | 16:21 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
147 Northeast Regional | 16:11 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 1h55 | 18:06 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
147 Northeast Regional | 16:11 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 2h00 | 18:11 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
99 Northeast Regional · 19 Crescent | 16:55 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 2h20 | 19:15 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1 change | |
99 Northeast Regional | 16:55 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 1h38 | 18:33 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
161 Northeast Regional | 17:55 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 1h31 | 19:26 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
161 Northeast Regional | 17:55 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 1h26 | 19:21 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
87 Northeast Regional | 18:26 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 1h54 | 20:20 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
87 Northeast Regional | 18:26 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 1h59 | 20:25 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
2253 Acela | 18:55 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 1h19 | 20:14 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
163 Northeast Regional | 19:55 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 1h27 | 21:22 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
163 Northeast Regional | 19:55 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 1h32 | 21:27 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
2255 Acela | 20:55 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 1h18 | 22:13 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
135 Northeast Regional | 21:55 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 1h26 | 23:21 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
135 Northeast Regional | 21:55 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 1h31 | 23:26 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
57 Vermonter | 22:25 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 1h52 | 00:17 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
57 Vermonter · 165 Northeast Regional | 22:25 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 2h52 | 01:17 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1 change | |
57 Vermonter · 165 Northeast Regional | 22:25 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 2h57 | 01:22 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 1 change | |
165 Northeast Regional | 23:25 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 1h57 | 01:22 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
165 Northeast Regional | 23:25 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 1h52 | 01:17 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
167 Northeast Regional | 00:55 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 1h26 | 02:21 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
65 Northeast Regional | 02:55 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 1h45 | 04:40 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Stamford, CT to Newark, NJ
Trains from Stamford, CT to Newark, NJ run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:49, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 1h 21m.
Distance 64 km |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 22 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 01:49 |
Last train 23:21 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from Stamford, CT to Newark, NJ trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Stamford, CT and Newark, NJ from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Stamford, CT to Newark, NJ train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stamford, CT to Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stamford, CT and Newark, NJ
- 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
- 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
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