How much is the train ticket from Portland to Stamford?

The cheapest train tickets from Portland to Stamford start from $62. The average price for this train route is around $186. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Portland to Stamford?

The average train ride duration from Portland to Stamford is 7h 33m, covering a distance of 245 miles (395 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 47m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Portland to Stamford route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Portland to Stamford?

The earliest train departs from Portland to Stamford at 5:18am. And the latest train departs at 1:43pm.

Train Portland to Stamford from $53 | 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 the good way to reach Stamford. The journey takes about 21 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $68, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

21h 50mAverage Duration

245 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$68 - $109	Average Duration21h 50m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$62 - $484	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. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $62

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Portland, ME 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 Portland to Stamford?
The cheapest train tickets from Portland to Stamford start from $62. The average price for this train route is around $186. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Portland to Stamford?
The average train ride duration from Portland to Stamford is 7h 33m, covering a distance of 245 miles (395 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 47m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Portland to Stamford route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Portland to Stamford?
The earliest train departs from Portland to Stamford at 5:18am. And the latest train departs at 1:43pm.

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

$176

11/29

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Today

$302

12/01

$141

12/02

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12/05

$58

The cheapest trip from Portland, ME to Stamford, CT, US was searched and found on Dec 5, 2025 with a price of $58

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 $58 to $344 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 $58 which is on 2025-12-05.