The average train between New Canaan and Cambridge takes 4h 5m and the fastest train takes 3h 33m. There is a train service every few hours from New Canaan to Cambridge. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between New Canaan and Cambridge. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from New Canaan is at 8:57 PM which arrives into Cambridge at 1:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Stamford and take an average of 4h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from New Canaan to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from New Canaan station and arriving at Cambridge station via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
New Canaan to Cambridge train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Stamford Amtrak Station.
New Canaan to Cambridge train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Boston station.
The distance between New Canaan and Cambridge is 240.7 km. The road distance is 325 km.
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $45–700 and the journey takes 2h 46m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours.