What is the cheapest way to get from Stamford to Bristol?

The cheapest way to get from Stamford to Bristol is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 2h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stamford to Bristol?

The fastest way to get from Stamford to Bristol is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs $95 - $170.

Is there a direct bus between Stamford and Bristol?

No, there is no direct bus from Stamford to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Stamford Bus Stop and arriving at Providence Downtown via New Haven Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Stamford and Bristol?

No, there is no direct train from Stamford station to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Stamford Amtrak Station and arriving at Providence via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.

How far is it from Stamford to Bristol?

The distance between Stamford and Bristol is 170 miles. The road distance is 156.5 miles.

How do I travel from Stamford to Bristol without a car?

The best way to get from Stamford to Bristol without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs $95 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Stamford to Bristol?

It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Stamford to Bristol, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stamford to Bristol bus from?

Stamford to Bristol bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Stamford Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Stamford to Bristol train from?

Stamford to Bristol train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Stamford Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Stamford to Bristol?

The best way to get from Stamford to Bristol is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs $95 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $130 and takes 4h 15m.

Where does the Stamford to Bristol bus arrive?

Stamford to Bristol bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at New Haven Bus Stop station.

Where does the Stamford to Bristol train arrive?

Stamford to Bristol train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Providence station.

Can I drive from Stamford to Bristol?

Yes, the driving distance between Stamford to Bristol is 157 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Stamford to Bristol.

Where can I stay near Bristol?

There are 360+ hotels available in Bristol.

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There are 3 ways to get from Stamford to Bristol by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Providencetrain Acela
2h 34m
$98–165
Drive 155.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Stamford to Bristolcar 155.6 mi
2h 59m
$29–41
Bus
1. Take the bus from Stamford Bus Stop to New Haven Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0240
2. Take the bus from New Haven Union Station to Providence Downtownbus New York / ...
4h 15m
$78–126

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Distance: 168.6 mi
Duration: 2h 34m

What companies run services between Stamford, CT, USA and Bristol, RI, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Providence every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–650 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stamford Bus Stop to Bristol via New Haven Bus Stop, New Haven Union Station, and Providence Downtown in around 4h 15m.

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