The average train between Stamford and Washington takes 4h 56m and the fastest train takes 3h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Stamford to Washington. 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 Washington. 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 Washington at 8:22 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Stamford to Washington. However, there are services departing from Stamford station and arriving at Washington station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
Stamford to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Stamford Amtrak Station.
Stamford to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Book your Stamford to Washington train tickets online with Amtrak and Amtrak Acela.
The distance between Stamford and Washington is 382.6 km. The road distance is 416 km.
You can take a train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 4h 7m.