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Compare 2 ways to travel from Stamford to Washington
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 10 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just £29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Stamford, CT, US and Washington, DC, US?
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Stamford, CT, US to Washington, DC, US by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Stamford to Washington?
The cheapest train tickets from Stamford to Washington start from £30. The average price for this train route is around £121. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Stamford to Washington?
The average train journey time from Stamford to Washington is 4h 35m, covering a distance of 236 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 3h 52m and is operated by Amtrak Acela.
Which train operators serve the Stamford to Washington route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 22 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Stamford to Washington?
The earliest train from Stamford to Washington departs at 07:04. And the latest train departs at 21:55.
Which is the best train operator from Stamford to Washington?
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 Washington?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Stamford to Washington?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual 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 Washington?
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.
The cheapest trip from Stamford, CT, US to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on 4 Dec 2025 with a price of £34To 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 Washington, DC, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £34 to £609 for a train ticket from Stamford, CT, US to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £34, which is on 2025-12-04.
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.
