Albany to Stamford by train
Stamford lies 179 km (111 mi) south of Albany, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 2 h 25 min at the speeds typical of United States rail, over roughly 218 km (135 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Albany | Stamford | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 101,228 | 128,874 |
| Elevation | 50 m (164 ft) | 16 m (52 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/New_York) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
| Stations on record | Union Station | Springdale station, Glenbrook station |
| Postal codes | 12201–12288 | 06901–06927 |
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Common questions
How far is Stamford from Albany?
179 km (111 mi) in a straight line, south of Albany; by road roughly 218 km (135 mi).
How long does it take to get from Albany to Stamford by train?
About 2 h 25 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Albany and Stamford?
No, both are on America/New_York at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.