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How to get fromForest Hills Station (LIRR) to Stamfordby train, car, taxi, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Stamford by train, car, taxi, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamfordtrain train New Haven / ...
    1h 37m
    $16–26

  2. Drive 33 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Stamfordcar car 33 mi
    43 min
    $6–9

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Stamfordtaxi taxi 33 mi
    43 min
    $130–160

  4. Train via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station

    1. Take the train from Forest Hills to New York Penn Stationtrain train Babylon Branch / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    1h 40m
    $13–558

  5. Train via 42 St-Bryant Park

    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamfordtrain train New Haven / ...
    1h 57m
    $14–21

Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Stamford by foot and train

Calendar149Weekly Services
Duration1h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 41.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 37m

What companies run services between Forest Hills Station (LIRR), NY, USA and Stamford, CT, USA?

Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamford every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $11–18 and the journey takes 1h 15m.

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