Based on 5775 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 $20
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.
Based on 15 reviews, the company was rated 4.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the value for money. Amtrak Acela ticket prices on this trip start at $90
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, NJ to Stamford, CT, 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 Newark to Stamford?
The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Stamford start at $20. The average price for this train route is around $81. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Newark to Stamford?
The average train trip from Newark to Stamford takes 1h 27m and covers 67 km. The quickest train gets you there in 26m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Newark to Stamford route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 25 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newark to Stamford?
The earliest train from Newark to Stamford departs at 1:56am. The latest train departs at 8:27pm.
What is the best train operator from Newark to Stamford?
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 15 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Newark to Stamford?
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 best on-time performance from Newark to Stamford?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Newark to Stamford?
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
03-22
$167
03-23
$24
Today
$17
03-25
$17
03-26
$17
03-27
$17
03-28
$41
03-29
$24
The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Stamford, CT, US was searched and found on Mar 24, 2026 with a price of $17
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 $17 to $636 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 $17 which is on 2026-03-25.
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.