The average train between Stamford and Salem takes 5h and the fastest train takes 4h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Stamford to Salem. 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 3 times a day between Stamford and Salem. The earliest departure is at 8:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stamford is at 8:45 PM which arrives into Salem at 7:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Boston and take an average of 5h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


4h 50m • 2 changes


4h 16m • 2 changes


4h 14m • 2 changes


4h 42m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Stamford to Salem. However, there are services departing from Stamford station and arriving at Salem station via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
Stamford to Salem train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Stamford Amtrak Station.
Stamford to Salem train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.
The distance between Stamford and Salem is 273 km. The road distance is 343 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.