Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY train with Amtrak

Sat 29 Aug
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug

Cheapest price on 29 Aug

£9

Average ticket price on 29 Aug

£37

Fastest journey on 29 Aug

1 h 18 m

Average journey duration on 29 Aug

1 h 22 m

Trains on 29 Aug

13

Distance

84 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

On Sat 29 Aug, we found 13 trains from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY, including 13 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Amtrak169 Northeast Regional
    22:411h18
    Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
    23:59Penn Station, New York, NY
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak57 Vermonter
    16:571h28
    Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
    18:25Penn Station, New York, NY
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak99 Northeast Regional
    11:271h29
    Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
    12:56Penn Station, New York, NY
    £211One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak165 Northeast Regional
    17:571h34
    Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
    19:31Penn Station, New York, NY
    £391One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak87 Northeast Regional
    12:561h29
    Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
    14:25Penn Station, New York, NY
    £391One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, while a coach costs an average of £15.

Distance: 84 km

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Coach

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

£15

Average Price

1h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 34m

Average total duration

2h 4m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Amtrak

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Live departures

Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Amtrak85 Northeast Regional13:04 Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
1h25
14:29 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak173 Northeast Regional14:30 Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
1h22
15:52 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak137 Northeast Regional16:45 Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
1h24
18:09 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak55 Vermonter16:53 Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
1h18
18:11 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak177 Northeast Regional20:35 Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
1h17
21:52 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak65 Northeast Regional21:27 Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
1h35
23:02 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak179 Northeast Regional22:33 Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
1h16
23:49 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Saturday 29 August
Amtrak143 Northeast Regional7:56 Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
1h31
9:27 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak195 Northeast Regional9:28 Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
1h23
10:51 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak147 Northeast Regional10:50 Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
1h32
12:22 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak99 Northeast Regional11:27 Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
1h29
12:56 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak161 Northeast Regional12:28 Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
1h23
13:51 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak87 Northeast Regional12:56 Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
1h29
14:25 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY

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Trains from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:56, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 1h 16m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
84 km
Average train duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
1h 16m
First train
1:56
Last train
22:54
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY trainsAmtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) trains will get you between Bridgeport, CT and New York, NY from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
£5
Amtrak frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

Metro-North Railroad (MNR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Metro-North Railroad (MNR) Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Metro-North Railroad (MNR) Price
£16
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) frequency
20 a day

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US dollar ($)

New York is pricier than most US cities, with high hotel rates, dining costs, and attraction prices, though public transport is relatively good value.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-20 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
$25-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$100+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$4-7 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% in restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Small tips are common in cafés for good service.

FAQs: Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY covers a distance of 84 km and takes approximately 1h 16m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY is 84 km.
The first train from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY leaves at 1:56.
The last train from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY departs at 22:54.
Trains from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bridgeport, CT and New York, NY. The service operates 11 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR).
To get from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY.
The train station in Bridgeport, CT that goes to New York, NY is Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT, and it arrives at Penn Station, New York, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY offers pleasant views of the coastline along the Long Island Sound and glimpses of charming New England towns, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY is feasible. The journey takes 1h 16m and covers a distance of 84 km. Trains run 11 times per day.
To fully explore the iconic landmarks, diverse neighbourhoods, and vibrant culture of New York, NY, it is recommended to spend around 5 to 7 days. This duration allows ample time to visit major attractions such as Times Square, Central Park, the Statue of Liberty, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, while also enjoying the city's renowned dining and entertainment options.
Yes, you can take the train from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bridgeport, CT and New York, NY

Most Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY trains use the Bridgeport Station to Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Bridgeport, CT and New York, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bridgeport
Arrival train stations in New York

Which Bridgeport, CT station do trains to New York, NY leave from?

Trains from Bridgeport, CT to New York, NY leave from Bridgeport Station. The station is 2 km from Bridgeport, CT city centre at 525 Water Street, Bridgeport, CT 06604, USA.
Bridgeport Station525 Water Street, Bridgeport, CT 06604, USA+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Bridgeport Station from Bridgeport city centre

Bridgeport Station is 1 km from Bridgeport city centre. Public transport options include:

BusGreater Bridgeport Transit (GBT) buses available
FerryBridgeport & Port Jefferson Ferry nearby

Bridgeport Station train station facilities and services

Bridgeport Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ralph 'n' Rich's, Boca Oyster Bar

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bridgeport Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bridgeport Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bridgeport Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bridgeport Station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bridgeport Station: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Bridgeport-Trumbull-Fairfield, Hampton Inn by Hilton Shelton, Quality Suites.

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