How much is the train ticket from Stamford to Princeton?

The cheapest train tickets from Stamford to Princeton start from $24. The average price for this train route is around $54. 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 Stamford to Princeton?

The average train ride duration from Stamford to Princeton is 1h 56m, covering a distance of 76 miles (123 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 56m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Stamford to Princeton route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train departs from Stamford to Princeton at 6:25pm. And the latest train departs at 9:04pm.

Train Stamford to Princeton from $22 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Stamford to Princeton on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:25pm	Stamford Station	2h 34m	8:59pm	Princeton Junction Station	No tags
Train	9:04pm	Stamford Station	1h 56m	11:00pm	Princeton Junction Station	No tags
Train	9:04pm	Stamford Station	1h 56m	11:00pm	Princeton Junction Station	No tags
Train	6:25pm	Stamford Station	2h 34m	8:59pm	Princeton Junction Station	No tags
Train	6:25pm	Stamford Station	2h 34m	8:59pm	Princeton Junction Station	No tags

Get from Stamford to Princeton

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 hour 56 minutes and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

1h 56mAverage Duration

76 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,607 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5607 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 $24

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 Princeton, NJ, 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 Stamford to Princeton?
The cheapest train tickets from Stamford to Princeton start from $24. The average price for this train route is around $54. 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 Stamford to Princeton?
The average train ride duration from Stamford to Princeton is 1h 56m, covering a distance of 76 miles (123 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 56m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Stamford to Princeton route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Stamford to Princeton?
The earliest train departs from Stamford to Princeton at 6:25pm. And the latest train departs at 9:04pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/24

$71

11/25

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$120

11/27

$51

11/28

$51

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The cheapest trip from Stamford, CT, US to Princeton, NJ, US was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $51

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 Princeton, NJ, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $51 to $145 for a train ticket from Stamford, CT, US to Princeton, NJ, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $51 which is on 2025-11-27.