Oakland, CA to Stamford, CT Train

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Oakland, CA to Stamford, CT by train

The journey from Oakland, CA to Stamford, CT by train is 2,579.47 mi and takes 84 hr 5 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 11:35 PM and the last at 11:36 PM. It is possible to travel from Oakland, CA to Stamford, CT by train for as little as $297.80 or as much as $365.26. The best price for this journey is $297.80.

Lowest Price $297.80
Journey Duration 84 hr 5 min
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $297.80
Highest Price $365.26
First Departure 11:35 PM
Last Departure 11:36 PM
Distance 2,579.47 mi
Departure Oakland, CA
Arrival Stamford, CT
Carriers Amtrak

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Oakland, CA to Stamford, CT?

The cheapest train tickets from Oakland, CA to Stamford, CT cost $297.80. On average, you can expect to spend around $331.52 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Oakland, CA to Stamford, CT.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $331.52 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Oakland, CA to Stamford, CT.

How much time will it take to go from Oakland, CA to Stamford, CT by train?

The journey between Oakland, CA and Stamford, CT by train is approximately 2,579.47 mi. It will take you more or less 84 hr 5 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Oakland, CA and Stamford, CT is around 2,579.47 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 84 hr 5 min. However, the fastest routes between Oakland, CA and Stamford, CT take 84 hr 0 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do departures from Oakland, CA to Stamford, CT leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Oakland, CA at 11:35 PM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 11:36 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Oakland, CA and Stamford, CT. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Oakland, CA at 11:35 PM, and the last departure will leave at 11:36 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Oakland, CA to Stamford, CT can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

What are the stations on the Oakland, CA to Stamford, CT route?

In Oakland, CA, departure stations include Oakland International Airport (OAK),West Oakland BART. When you arrive in Stamford, CT, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Stamford Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Oakland, CA to Stamford, CT take place each day?

On average, there are 2 daily departures from Oakland, CA to Stamford, CT. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Oakland, CA which travel directly to Stamford, CT. There are 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Oakland, CA to Stamford, CT. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Oakland, CA to Stamford, CT
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Oakland, CA to Stamford, CT.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Oakland, CA to Stamford, CT, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Oakland, CA to Stamford, CT.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Stamford, CT by train

When travelling to Stamford, CT by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Oakland, CA to Stamford, CT CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
290.59kg
Bus
311.34kg
Flight
830.25kg
Car
664.2kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Oakland, CA to Stamford, CT by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Oakland, CA and Stamford, CT are 290.59kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Oakland, CA and Stamford, CT? By taking the train between Oakland, CA and Stamford, CT you will save 539.66kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 20.75kg compared to a bus and 373.61kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Oakland, CA to Stamford, CT?
A train ticket from Oakland, CA to Stamford, CT is $331.52. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $297.80.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Oakland, CA to Stamford, CT?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Oakland, CA to Stamford, CT is $297.80. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Oakland, CA and Stamford, CT by train?
Oakland, CA to Stamford, CT is 2,579.47 mi.
How long does the train between Oakland, CA and Stamford, CT take?
Oakland, CA to Stamford, CT is on average 84 hr 5 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 84 hr 0 min.
How many train connections per day go from Oakland, CA to Stamford, CT?
Oakland, CA to Stamford, CT has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Oakland, CA to Stamford, CT leave?
The earliest train from Oakland, CA to Stamford, CT departs at 11:35 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Oakland, CA to Stamford, CT depart?
The latest train from Oakland, CA to Stamford, CT departs at 11:36 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Oakland, CA to Stamford, CT in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $297.80 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Oakland, CA to Stamford, CT by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Oakland, CA and Stamford, CT is 84 hr 0 min.
Is there a direct train from Oakland, CA to Stamford, CT?
Yes, there is a direct train between Oakland, CA and Stamford, CT.
What are the CO2 emissions for Oakland, CA to Stamford, CT by train?
The train journey from Oakland, CA to Stamford, CT creates 290.59kg of CO2 emissions.

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