There are 3 ways to get from Stamford to Lancaster by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
7h 11m$61–669Drive 184.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stamford to Lancastercar 184.4 mi
3h 50m$34–49Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Stamford Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0240
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0410 / ...
9h 32m$41–88
Stamford to Lancaster by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stamford to Lancaster is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Stamford to Lancaster is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Stamford to Lancaster. However, there are services departing from Stamford Bus Stop and arriving at W. Chestnut & Water St. via Port Authority Bus Terminal and AMTRAK ETown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Stamford station to Lancaster station. However, there are services departing from Stamford Amtrak Station and arriving at Elizabethtown Amtrak Station via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
The distance between Stamford and Lancaster is 235 miles. The road distance is 185.5 miles.
The best way to get from Stamford to Lancaster without a car is to train which takes 7h 11m and costs $60 - $700.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Stamford to Lancaster, including transfers.
Stamford to Lancaster bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Stamford Bus Stop station.
Stamford to Lancaster train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Stamford Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Stamford to Lancaster is to train which takes 7h 11m and costs $60 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $90 and takes 9h 32m.
What companies run services between Stamford, CT, USA and Lancaster, PA, USA?
You can take a train from Stamford Amtrak Station to W. Chestnut & Water St. via Newark Penn Station, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, and AMTRAK ETown in around 7h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stamford Bus Stop to W. Chestnut & Water St. via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Harrisburg Bus Station, Harrisburg, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, and AMTRAK ETown in around 9h 32m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Penn Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $10–450
- First Class
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Stamford Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Stamford to Lancaster bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Stamford to Lancaster train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stamford to Lancaster is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Stamford to Lancaster.
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