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How to get fromUpper East Side to Stamfordby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Upper East Side to Stamford by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Stamfordtrain train New Haven / ...
    1h 20m
    $13–20

  2. Drive  32.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Upper East Side to Stamfordcar car 32.4 mi
    43 min
    $6–9

  3. Bus, line 20 bus, line 971 bus

    1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 84 St to Bainbridge Av/Jerome Avbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jerome Ave @ Bainbridge Ave to White Plains Bus Terminal Lane Cbus bus 20 / ...
    3. Take the bus from White Plains Transportation Center to Main St @ Atlantic Stbus bus 971
    3h 10m
    $8–12

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Upper East Side to Stamfordtaxi taxi 32.4 mi
    43 min
    $110–140

Upper East Side to Stamford by subway and train

Calendar580Weekly Services
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$13Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 30.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 20m

What companies run services between Upper East Side, NY, USA and Stamford, CT, USA?

Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from 125th Street - Harlem to Stamford every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $10–17 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madison Av/E 84 St to Main St @ Atlantic St via Bainbridge Av/Jerome Av, Jerome Ave @ Bainbridge Ave, White Plains Bus Terminal Lane C, and White Plains Transportation Center in around 3h 10m.

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