There are 4 ways to get from Plainview to Stamford by train (Amtrak), car, taxi, or train
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Train via New York
best- Take the train from Hicksville to New York Penn Stationtrain Ronkonkoma Branch / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
2h 32m$19–571Drive 48 mi
cheapest- Drive from Plainview to Stamfordcar 48 mi
1h 2m$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Plainview to Stamfordtaxi 48 mi
1h 2m$180–230Train
- Take the train from Hicksville to Grand Central Terminaltrain Port Jefferson Branch / ...
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamfordtrain New Haven / ...
2h 54m$22–39
Plainview to Stamford by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plainview to Stamford is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Plainview to Stamford is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct train from Plainview to Stamford station. However, there are services departing from Hicksville and arriving at Stamford Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Plainview and Stamford is 67 miles. The road distance is 48.2 miles.
The best way to get from Plainview to Stamford without a car is to train via New York which takes 2h 32m and costs $18 - $600.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Plainview to Stamford, including transfers.
Plainview to Stamford train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Hicksville station.
Plainview to Stamford train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plainview to Stamford is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Plainview to Stamford.
There are 169+ hotels available in Stamford.
What companies run services between Plainview, NY, USA and Stamford, CT, USA?
You can take a bus from Old Country Rd + Manetto Hill Rd to Stamford Amtrak Station via Hicksville Sta / Duffy, Hicksville, Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 2h 32m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Hicksville to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $12–18
Train from Hicksville to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $12–18
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $8–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $16–18
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