The average train between Stamford and Reston takes 5h 53m and the fastest train takes 4h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Stamford to Reston. 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 hourly between Stamford and Reston. The earliest departure is at 7:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stamford is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Reston at 9:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and take an average of 5h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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5h 28m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Stamford to Reston? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Stamford to Reston. However, there are services departing from Stamford station and arriving at Reston station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
Stamford to Reston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Stamford Amtrak Station.
Stamford to Reston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
The distance between Stamford and Reston is 398.2 km. The road distance is 451 km.
You can take a train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, and Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform in around 5h.