How much is the train ticket from Stamford to Boston?

The cheapest train tickets from Stamford to Boston start from $19. The average price for this train route is around $81. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Stamford to Boston?

The average train ride duration from Stamford to Boston is 3h 13m, covering a distance of 157 miles (253 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 37m and is operated by Amtrak Acela .

Which train operators service the Stamford to Boston route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 50 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak , Amtrak Acela .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Stamford to Boston?

The earliest train departs from Stamford to Boston at 6:14am. And the latest train departs at 9:48pm.

What is the best train operator from Stamford to Boston?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela , with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Stamford to Boston?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

Which train operator has the most timely service from Stamford to Boston?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela , with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Stamford to Boston?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Train Stamford to Boston from $17 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Stamford to Boston on December 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:45pm	Stamford Station	3h 13m	11:58pm	Boston Route 128, MA	Cheapest
Train	1:17pm	Stamford Station	2h 42m	3:59pm	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	11:48am	Stamford Station	3h 20m	3:08pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	1:17pm	Stamford Station	2h 42m	3:59pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	11:48am	Stamford Station	3h 20m	3:08pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures for Stamford to Boston on December 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:45pm	Stamford Station	3h 13m	11:58pm	Boston Route 128, MA	Cheapest
Train	8:47am	Stamford Station	2h 37m	11:24am	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	6:14am	Stamford Station	2h 55m	9:09am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	6:34am	Stamford Station	3h 8m	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	6:14am	Stamford Station	2h 55m	9:09am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures for Stamford to Boston on December 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:45pm	Stamford Station	3h 13m	11:58pm	Boston Route 128, MA	Cheapest
Train	8:47am	Stamford Station	2h 37m	11:24am	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	6:14am	Stamford Station	2h 55m	9:09am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	6:34am	Stamford Station	3h 8m	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	6:14am	Stamford Station	2h 55m	9:09am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures for Stamford to Boston on December 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:33am	Stamford Station	3h 15m	11:48am	Boston Route 128, MA	Cheapest
Train	8:47am	Stamford Station	2h 37m	11:24am	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	6:14am	Stamford Station	2h 55m	9:09am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	6:34am	Stamford Station	3h 8m	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	6:14am	Stamford Station	2h 55m	9:09am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures for Stamford to Boston on December 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:45pm	Stamford Station	3h 13m	11:58pm	Boston Route 128, MA	Cheapest
Train	8:47am	Stamford Station	2h 37m	11:24am	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	6:14am	Stamford Station	2h 55m	9:09am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	6:34am	Stamford Station	3h 8m	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	6:14am	Stamford Station	2h 55m	9:09am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures for Stamford to Boston on December 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:57pm	Stamford Station	3h 19m	6:16pm	Boston Route 128, MA	Cheapest
Train	12:42pm	Stamford Station	2h 46m	3:28pm	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	6:34am	Stamford Station	3h 8m	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	11:56am	Stamford Station	3h 2m	2:58pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	6:34am	Stamford Station	3h 8m	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures for Stamford to Boston on December 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:34am	Stamford Station	3h 8m	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	Cheapest
Train	6:55pm	Stamford Station	2h 42m	9:37pm	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	6:34am	Stamford Station	3h 8m	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	8:26am	Stamford Station	2h 45m	11:11am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	7:49am	Stamford Station	3h 11m	11:00am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures for Stamford to Boston on December 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:34am	Stamford Station	3h 8m	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	Cheapest
Train	8:47am	Stamford Station	2h 37m	11:24am	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	6:14am	Stamford Station	2h 55m	9:09am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	6:34am	Stamford Station	3h 8m	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	6:14am	Stamford Station	2h 55m	9:09am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Stamford to Boston

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 3 hours 13 minutes and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

50train per day

3h 13mAverage Duration

157 milesDistance

23kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$37 - $235	Average Duration5h 15m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$19 - $447	Average Duration3h 13m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Stamford, CT, US and Boston, MA, US?

Stamford, CT, US

A
Stamford Station
48 Station Pl, Stamford, CT 06902, USA
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Boston, MA, US

A
Back Bay Station
145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
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B
North Station
100 Legends Way, Boston, MA 02114, USA
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C
South Station
700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02205, USA
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,618 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Amtrak is highly praised for its transportation services, with customers highlighting the punctuality of train arrivals and comfortable rides. Some suggest expanding service to destinations like Haiti and the Dominican Republic.

Amtrak Stamford Boston recent customer reviews

Amtrak is a great company of transportation, it’s mandatory to extended it in word while such : Haiti, Republic Dominicaine etc…

Jn Jph Hudson B.

April 9, 2023

The train arrived on time and the ride wa comfortable

Jeffrey B.

November 29, 2023

Amtrak Acela

4.5/514 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi4

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Stamford, CT, US to Boston, MA, US by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Stamford to Boston?
The cheapest train tickets from Stamford to Boston start from $19. The average price for this train route is around $81. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Stamford to Boston?
The average train ride duration from Stamford to Boston is 3h 13m, covering a distance of 157 miles (253 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 37m and is operated by Amtrak Acela.
Which train operators service the Stamford to Boston route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 50 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Stamford to Boston?
The earliest train departs from Stamford to Boston at 6:14am. And the latest train departs at 9:48pm.
What is the best train operator from Stamford to Boston?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Stamford to Boston?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Stamford to Boston?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Stamford to Boston?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/29

$142

11/30

$266

Today

$75

12/02

$22

12/03

$22

12/04

$54

12/05

$22

12/06

$54

The cheapest trip from Stamford, CT, US to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $22

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

You can expect to pay from $22 to $607 for a train ticket from Stamford, CT, US to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $22 which is on 2025-12-02.

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.