Train from Stamford, CT, US to Philadelphia, PA: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Stamford to Philadelphia on 13 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Stamford Station
30th Street StationCheapest
Amtrak AcelaTrain
Stamford Station
30th Street StationFastest
AmtrakTrain
Stamford Station
30th Street StationNo tags
Amtrak AcelaTrain
Stamford Station
30th Street StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Stamford Station
30th Street StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Stamford to Philadelphia

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 7 hours and with fares starting at just R 522, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
7hAverage duration
182 kmDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 522 - R 1 386Average duration7h
5kg CO₂e
Average priceR 487 - R 7 753Average duration2h 37m
17kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Stamford, CT, US to Philadelphia, PA by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Stamford to Philadelphia?

    The cheapest train tickets from Stamford to Philadelphia start from R 487. The average price for this train route is around R 1 596. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Stamford to Philadelphia?

    The average train journey time from Stamford to Philadelphia is 2h 37m, covering a distance of 185 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 5m and is operated by Amtrak Acela.

  3. Which train operators serve the Stamford to Philadelphia route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 25 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Stamford to Philadelphia?

    The earliest train from Stamford to Philadelphia departs at 07:04. And the latest train departs at 23:08.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Stamford to Philadelphia?

    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.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Stamford to Philadelphia?

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

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Stamford to Philadelphia?

    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.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Stamford to Philadelphia?

    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
10/12
R 554
11/12
R 727
Today
R 554
13/12
R 1 021
14/12
R 554
15/12
R 450
16/12
R 554
17/12
R 554
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Stamford, CT, US to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 450

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 Philadelphia, PA as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 450 to R 12 001 for a train ticket from Stamford, CT, US to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 450, which is on 2025-12-15.

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.

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