Providence, RI to Bridgeport, CT train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Providence, RI to Bridgeport, CT

Showing times and prices for 21 Jun

Cheapest price

£73

Average price

£135

Fastest journey

2 h 2 m

Average duration

2 h 5 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

166 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Providence, RI to Bridgeport, CT will cost around £135 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £73.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Providence, RI for Bridgeport, CT every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 166 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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.

  • Amtrak149 Northeast Regional
    12:572h11
    Providence Station, Providence, RI
    15:08Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
    £731One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak195 Northeast Regional
    7:152h12
    Providence Station, Providence, RI
    9:27Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
    £731One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak87 Northeast Regional
    10:482h09
    Providence Station, Providence, RI
    12:57Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
    £941One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak169 Northeast Regional
    20:362h05
    Providence Station, Providence, RI
    22:41Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
    £1401One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak139 Northeast Regional
    17:232h19
    Providence Station, Providence, RI
    19:42Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
    £1401One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Providence, RI to Bridgeport, CT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Providence, RI to Bridgeport, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £324.

Distance: 166 km

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Flight

£54

Average Price

Cheapest

£573

Average Price

2h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

14h 5m

Average total duration

11h 5m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Providence, RI to Bridgeport, CT train times

The table below shows live departures for Providence, RI to Bridgeport, CT trains for today, Saturday 20 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Amtrak195 Northeast Regional7:15 Providence Station, Providence, RI
2h12
9:27 Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT0 changesdirect
Amtrak99 Northeast Regional9:19 Providence Station, Providence, RI
2h07
11:26 Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT0 changesdirect
Amtrak161 Northeast Regional10:20 Providence Station, Providence, RI
2h06
12:26 Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT0 changesdirect
Amtrak87 Northeast Regional10:48 Providence Station, Providence, RI
2h09
12:57 Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT0 changesdirect
Amtrak163 Northeast Regional12:20 Providence Station, Providence, RI
2h06
14:26 Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT0 changesdirect
Amtrak135 Northeast Regional14:19 Providence Station, Providence, RI
2h06
16:25 Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT0 changesdirect
Amtrak165 Northeast Regional15:50 Providence Station, Providence, RI
2h06
17:56 Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT0 changesdirect
Amtrak167 Northeast Regional17:23 Providence Station, Providence, RI
2h19
19:42 Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT0 changesdirect
Amtrak65 Northeast Regional19:25 Providence Station, Providence, RI
2h02
21:27 Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT0 changesdirect
Amtrak169 Northeast Regional20:36 Providence Station, Providence, RI
2h05
22:41 Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Providence, RI to Bridgeport, CT

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Trains from Providence, RI to Bridgeport, CT run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 166 km distance in 2h 2m.

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
166 km
Average train duration
2h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
2h 2m
First train
5:40
Last train
22:47
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
2 days
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 from Providence, RI to Bridgeport, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Providence, RI and Bridgeport, CT from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
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 Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
£14
Amtrak frequency
6 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
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FAQs: Providence, RI to Bridgeport, CT train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Providence, RI to Bridgeport, CT 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 Bridgeport, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Providence, RI to Bridgeport, CT can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £54.
The train journey from Providence, RI to Bridgeport, CT covers a distance of 166 km and takes approximately 2h 2m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Providence, RI to Bridgeport, CT is 166 km.
The first train from Providence, RI to Bridgeport, CT leaves at 5:40.
The last train from Providence, RI to Bridgeport, CT departs at 22:47.
Trains from Providence, RI to Bridgeport, CT run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Providence, RI to Bridgeport, CT.
Yes, there is a direct train between Providence, RI and Bridgeport, CT. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
To get from Providence, RI to Bridgeport, CT, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Providence, RI to Bridgeport, CT.
The train station in Providence, RI that goes to Bridgeport, CT is Providence Station, Providence, RI, and it arrives at Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT.
The cheapest way to get from Providence, RI to Bridgeport, CT is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Providence, RI to Bridgeport, CT in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Providence, RI to Bridgeport, CT offers a mix of urban and coastal scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of charming New England towns, glimpses of the Atlantic Ocean, and stretches of lush greenery as the train winds through the picturesque landscapes of Connecticut.
A day trip from Providence, RI to Bridgeport, CT is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 2m. However, there are 8 trains per day available for this route, covering a distance of 166 km.
To experience the main attractions and activities in Bridgeport, CT, a visit of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Providence, RI to Bridgeport, CT.

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Important Stations and Airports in Providence, RI and Bridgeport, CT

Providence
Bridgeport
The major train station for departures in Providence is Providence Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Providence Station for your trip from Providence to Bridgeport.
Providence StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Gaspee Street
Dining
Dining
  • Union Station Brewery
  • The Capital Grille
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Omni Providence Hotel
  • Graduate Providence
  • Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: access to platforms 1-4
Public transport options for Providence Station
  • Bus: RIPTA routes 50, 55, 56, 57, 62, 66, 72
  • Train: Amtrak Acela Express, Northeast Regional
  • MBTA Commuter Rail

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