There are 3 ways to get from Block Island to Stamford by ferry, train, bus, or train (Amtrak)
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Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Block Island to New Londonferry to New London / ...
- Take the train from New London to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
4h 7m$55–98Ferry, train, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Block Island to New Londonferry
- Take the train from New London to New Haventrain
- Take the bus from New Haven, CT - Union Station to Stamford, CT - Tresser Blvd & Elm Streetbus
5h 11m$51–72Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Westerly Amtrak Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain
3h 48m$80–360
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Block Island to Stamford is to ferry and train and bus which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Block Island to Stamford is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs $75 - $360.
No, there is no direct train from Block Island station to Stamford station. However, there are services departing from Westerly Amtrak Station and arriving at Stamford Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Block Island and Stamford is 131 miles.
The best way to get from Block Island to Stamford without a car is to ferry and train which takes 4h 7m and costs $55 - $100.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Block Island to Stamford, including transfers.
Block Island to Stamford train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Westerly Amtrak Station.
Block Island to Stamford train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Stamford Amtrak Station.
There are 200+ hotels available in Stamford.
What companies run services between Block Island, RI, USA and Stamford, CT, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Westerly Amtrak Station to Stamford Amtrak Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $29–75 and the journey takes 2h 13m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New London to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New London to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Westerly Amtrak Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- OurBus
Bus from New Haven, CT - Union Station to Stamford, CT - Tresser Blvd & Elm Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- OurBus
- Phone
- +1 860-444-4624
- [email protected]
- Website
- Block Island Express
Ferry from Block Island to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $31–34
- Website
- Block Island Express
Ferry from Block Island to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $31–34
- Website
- Block Island Express
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