How much does a train ticket from Stamford to Boston cost?

The average train ticket price from Stamford to Boston is $81. The best way to find train tickets from Stamford to Boston 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 Stamford to Boston?

A train trip between Stamford and Boston is around 3h 14m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 37m. This is the time it takes to travel the 157 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Stamford and Boston?

The number of trains from Stamford to Boston can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 51. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Stamford to Boston by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Stamford to Boston?

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

What are the best sights and things to do in Boston?

Once in Boston, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Freedom Trail, Boston Public Library, New England Aquarium, Boston Bruins at TD Garden, Duck Tour.

Train Stamford to Boston from $17 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Stamford to Boston on November 21
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 November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	1:48pm	Stamford Station	3h 16m	5:04pm	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	2h 55m	2:51pm	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 November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:48pm	Stamford Station	3h 11m	12:59am	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	6:34am	Stamford Station	3h 8m	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures for Stamford to Boston on November 24
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 November 25
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

Next departures for Stamford to Boston on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:05pm	Stamford Station	3h 26m	11:31pm	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 November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	1:04pm	Stamford Station	3h 7m	4:11pm	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

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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 14 minutes and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

51train per day

3h 14mAverage Duration

148 milesDistance

22kgCO₂ 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 14m	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e

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

Stamford, CT, US

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

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

Amtrak

4/55,596 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

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Which train companies travel from Stamford to Boston?
What are the best sights and things to do in Boston?

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/18

$39

11/19

$54

Today

$39

11/21

$39

11/22

$75

11/23

$75

11/24

$39

11/25

$39

The cheapest trip from Stamford, CT, US to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $39

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 $39 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 $39 which is on 2025-11-21.

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.