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

The average train ticket price from Portland to Stamford is $266. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Portland 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 trip from Portland to Stamford?

A train trip between Portland and Stamford is around 7h 33m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 41m. This is the time it takes to travel the 397 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Portland and Stamford?

The number of trains from Portland to Stamford can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Portland to Stamford by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Portland to Stamford?

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

Train Portland to Stamford from $76 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Portland to Stamford on December 1
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	11:48am	Portland Transportation Center	6h 47m	6:35pm	Stamford Station	Cheapest
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	11:30am	Portland Transportation Center	5h 22m	4:52pm	Stamford Station	Fastest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	4:15am	Portland Transportation Center	5h 42m	9:57am	Stamford Station	No tags
	5:18am	Portland Transportation Center	7h 33m	12:51pm	Stamford Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	4:15am	Portland Transportation Center	5h 42m	9:57am	Stamford Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 8:55 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Portland to Stamford

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Stamford. The journey takes about 21 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $97, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

21h 50mAverage Duration

395 kmDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$97 - $156	Average Duration21h 50m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$88 - $694	Average Duration7h 33m	CO₂ emissions 36kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,615 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5615 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $88

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Portland, ME to Stamford, CT, US by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Portland to Stamford cost?
The average train ticket price from Portland to Stamford is $266. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Portland 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 trip from Portland to Stamford?
A train trip between Portland and Stamford is around 7h 33m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 41m. This is the time it takes to travel the 397 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Portland and Stamford?
The number of trains from Portland to Stamford can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Portland to Stamford by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Portland to Stamford?
When taking the train from Portland to Stamford, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-28

$253

11-29

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Today

$433

12-01

$203

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12-05

$84

The cheapest trip from Portland, ME to Stamford, CT, US was searched and found on Dec 5, 2025 with a price of $84

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

You can expect to pay from $84 to $494 for a train ticket from Portland, ME to Stamford, CT, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $84 which is on 2025-12-05.