How much does a cheap train ticket from Newark to Stamford cost?

The average train ticket price from Newark to Stamford is R 1 003. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Newark to Stamford is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Newark to Stamford?

A train trip between Newark and Stamford is around 1h 28m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 9m. This is the time it takes to travel the 65 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Newark and Stamford?

The number of trains from Newark to Stamford can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 29. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Newark to Stamford by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Newark to Stamford?

When taking the train from Newark to Stamford, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Newark to Stamford?

Trains travelling between Newark and Stamford leave from Newark Liberty International Airport or Penn Station and arrive at Stamford Station.

Train Newark to Stamford from R 211 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Newark to Stamford on 12 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:54	Penn Station	1h 49m	21:43	Stamford Station	Cheapest
Train	12:06	Penn Station	1h 9m	13:15	Stamford Station	Fastest
Train	10:24	Penn Station	1h 22m	11:46	Stamford Station	No tags
Train	12:06	Penn Station	1h 9m	13:15	Stamford Station	No tags
Train	10:24	Penn Station	1h 22m	11:46	Stamford Station	No tags
Train	16:25	Penn Station	1h 23m	17:48	Stamford Station	No tags
Train	11:03	Penn Station	1h 13m	12:16	Stamford Station	No tags
Train	18:28	Penn Station	1h 26m	19:54	Stamford Station	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Stamford on 14 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:03	Penn Station	1h 13m	12:16	Stamford Station	Cheapest
Train	12:06	Penn Station	1h 9m	13:15	Stamford Station	Fastest
Train	04:48	Penn Station	1h 45m	06:33	Stamford Station	No tags
Train	07:31	Penn Station	1h 14m	08:45	Stamford Station	No tags
Train	04:48	Penn Station	1h 45m	06:33	Stamford Station	No tags
Train	07:31	Penn Station	1h 14m	08:45	Stamford Station	No tags
Train	07:07	Penn Station	1h 24m	08:31	Stamford Station	No tags
Train	08:30	Penn Station	1h 15m	09:45	Stamford Station	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Stamford on 15 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:27	Penn Station	1h 52m	12:19	Stamford Station	Cheapest
Train	11:31	Penn Station	1h 10m	12:41	Stamford Station	Fastest
Train	04:48	Penn Station	1h 45m	06:33	Stamford Station	No tags
Train	10:36	Penn Station	1h 18m	11:54	Stamford Station	No tags
Train	04:48	Penn Station	1h 45m	06:33	Stamford Station	No tags
Train	10:36	Penn Station	1h 18m	11:54	Stamford Station	No tags
Train	06:22	Penn Station	1h 26m	07:48	Stamford Station	No tags
Train	11:31	Penn Station	1h 10m	12:41	Stamford Station	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Stamford on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	04:48	Penn Station	1h 45m	06:33	Stamford Station	Cheapest
Train	11:31	Penn Station	1h 10m	12:41	Stamford Station	Fastest
Train	04:48	Penn Station	1h 45m	06:33	Stamford Station	No tags
Train	10:36	Penn Station	1h 18m	11:54	Stamford Station	No tags
Train	06:22	Penn Station	1h 26m	07:48	Stamford Station	No tags
Train	11:31	Penn Station	1h 10m	12:41	Stamford Station	No tags
Train	06:22	Penn Station	1h 26m	07:48	Stamford Station	No tags
Train	13:34	Penn Station	1h 12m	14:46	Stamford Station	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Stamford on 19 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:54	Penn Station	1h 49m	21:43	Stamford Station	Cheapest
Train	12:06	Penn Station	1h 9m	13:15	Stamford Station	Fastest
Train	04:48	Penn Station	1h 45m	06:33	Stamford Station	No tags
Train	07:31	Penn Station	1h 14m	08:45	Stamford Station	No tags
Train	04:48	Penn Station	1h 45m	06:33	Stamford Station	No tags
Train	07:31	Penn Station	1h 14m	08:45	Stamford Station	No tags
Train	07:07	Penn Station	1h 24m	08:31	Stamford Station	No tags
Train	08:30	Penn Station	1h 15m	09:45	Stamford Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:52 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Newark to Stamford

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Stamford. The journey takes about 1 hour 28 minutes and with fares starting at just R 246, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

29train per day

1h 28mAverage duration

67 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 2 285 - R 2 377	Average duration5h 45m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 246 - R 5 946	Average duration1h 28m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 582 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5582 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 246

Amtrak Newark Stamford recent customer reviews

Loved how friendly the staff were as well as helpful too. Not too sure about 2 homeless ladies in the waiting area arguing.

Rob Y.

13 April 2025

Amtrak Acela

4.5/514 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi4

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Newark, NJ and Stamford, CT, US?

Stops in Newark, NJ

A - Newark Liberty International Airport

B - Penn Station

Stops in Stamford, CT, US

A - Stamford Station

Frequently asked questions on the trip Newark, NJ - Stamford, CT, US

How much does a cheap train ticket from Newark to Stamford cost?
The average train ticket price from Newark to Stamford is R 1 003. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Newark to Stamford is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Newark to Stamford?
A train trip between Newark and Stamford is around 1h 28m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 9m. This is the time it takes to travel the 65 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Newark and Stamford?
The number of trains from Newark to Stamford can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 29. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Newark to Stamford by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Newark to Stamford?
When taking the train from Newark to Stamford, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Newark to Stamford?
Trains travelling between Newark and Stamford leave from Newark Liberty International Airport or Penn Station and arrive at Stamford Station.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

10/11

R 211

11/11

R 211

Today

R 211

13/11

R 317

14/11

R 299

15/11

R 369

16/11

R 369

17/11

R 211

The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Stamford, CT, US was searched and found on 10 Nov 2025 with a price of R 211

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

You can expect to pay from R 211 to R 7 920 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Stamford, CT, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 211, which is on 2025-11-17.

Usually Amtrak Acela will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

What's the cheapest way to go from Newark, NJ to Stamford, CT, US?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time5h 45m	Avg priceR 2 373	Daily departures10
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time1h 28m	Avg priceR 1 003	Daily departures29

The best way to travel between Newark, NJ and Stamford, CT, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 1 003 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 246. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Stamford, CT, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Newark, NJ to Stamford, CT, US in about 1h 28m – that's the fastest way to get there!