CT → NJ · about 76 miles

Stamford to Princeton Junction train schedule

Amtrak runs 7 direct trains a week from Stamford to Princeton Junction. The fastest takes 1 hour 56 minutes; the first train leaves at 6:25 PM and the last at 9:04 PM.

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Trains a week
7
Fastest trip
1h 56m
First train
6:25 PM
Last train
9:04 PM

Timetable

Every train leaves from Stamford Amtrak Station and arrives at Princeton Junction Amtrak Station. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.

Direct trains from Stamford, CT to Princeton Junction, NJ
DepartsArrivesDurationDaysRail company
6:25 PM8:59 PM2h 34mThu, Sat, SunAmtrak
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6:39 PM8:59 PM2h 20mMon–FriAmtrak
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9:04 PM11:00 PM1h 56mMon–Fri from Nov 16Amtrak
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Where to board in Stamford Where you get off in Princeton Junction The route of the busiest trip

Where to catch the train in Stamford

Where the train stops in Princeton Junction

Return trip: Princeton Junction to Stamford

Questions

How long is the train from Stamford to Princeton Junction?

The fastest direct train takes 1 hour 56 minutes; the typical trip is 2 hours 34 minutes.

What time is the first train from Stamford to Princeton Junction?

The earliest departure is at 6:25 PM (Sat & Sun) and the last at 9:04 PM (Mon–Fri).

Which rail companies go from Stamford to Princeton Junction?

Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.

Where do I catch the train in Stamford?

Trains to Princeton Junction leave from Stamford Amtrak Station.