There are 3 ways to get from Swarthmore to Stamford by train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
4h 14m$32–653Train via New York
cheapest- Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to Trenton Transit Centertrain Tre
- Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamfordtrain
5h 17m$22–55Drive 136.9 mi
- Drive from Swarthmore to Stamfordcar 136.9 mi
3h 3m$25–37
Swarthmore to Stamford by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swarthmore to Stamford is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Swarthmore to Stamford is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct train from Swarthmore to Stamford station. However, there are services departing from Swarthmore and arriving at Stamford Amtrak Station via 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Swarthmore and Stamford is 137 miles. The road distance is 137.7 miles.
The best way to get from Swarthmore to Stamford without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs $30 - $700.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Swarthmore to Stamford, including transfers.
Swarthmore to Stamford train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
Swarthmore to Stamford train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Stamford Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swarthmore to Stamford is 138 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Swarthmore to Stamford.
There are 203+ hotels available in Stamford.
What companies run services between Swarthmore, PA, USA and Stamford, CT, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Stamford Amtrak Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $35–80 and the journey takes 3h 8m. Amtrak Acela also services this route 5 times a day.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $29–460
- First Class
- $150–650
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Gray 30th St Station to Trenton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Trenton Transit Center to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–23
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $16–18
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide












