Train from Chicago to Stamford, CT, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Chicago to Stamford on 29 March
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
Stamford StationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
Stamford StationFastest
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
Stamford StationNo tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela
Train
Chicago (Union Station), IL
Stamford StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
Stamford StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Stamford

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Stamford. The journey takes about 1 day, 10 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 881, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
1d 10hAverage duration
1178 kmDistance
29kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 881 - R 4 302Average duration1d 10h
29kg CO₂e
Average priceR 3 854 - R 13 589Average duration1d
107kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Stamford, CT, US by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Chicago to Stamford?

    The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Stamford start from R 3 854. The average price for this train route is around R 7 051. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Chicago to Stamford?

    The average train journey time from Chicago to Stamford is 1d , covering a distance of 1178 km. The quickest train can get you there in 23h 55m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Chicago to Stamford route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Chicago to Stamford?

    The earliest train from Chicago to Stamford departs at 18:40. And the latest train departs at 18:40.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
26/03
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27/03
R 6 353
Today
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29/03
R 6 844
30/03
No data
31/03
R 7 651
01/04
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02/04
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to Stamford, CT, US was searched and found on 27 Mar 2026 with a price of R 6 353

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Stamford, CT, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 6 353 to R 24 462 for a train ticket from Chicago to Stamford, CT, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 6 844, which is on 2026-03-29.

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