Cheap train tickets from Bridgeport to Manassas

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Trip Summary

There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Bridgeport to Manassas. Travelling by train from Bridgeport to Manassas usually takes 8 hours and 39 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 6 hours and 58 minutes.

Distance
282 mi (454 km)
Fastest train
6h 58m
Lowest price
£72.07
Trains per day
3
Most frequent service
Amtrak
Train lines
2

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What is the price of a train ticket from Bridgeport to Manassas?

In the last month, train tickets from Bridgeport to Manassas cost about £105 when booked at the cheapest time. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 9 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around £230.52 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Bridgeport to Manassas by travel date

£345£230£115NovNov

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Bridgeport to Manassas will cost between £105 and £335. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Bridgeport to Manassas by month

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Ticket prices for the train from Bridgeport to Manassas often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only £117. If you're thinking of travelling from Bridgeport to Manassas during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £169 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in November, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

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By booking your train trip from Bridgeport to Manassas on Wanderu at least 9 days ahead of time, you can save about £230.52 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Bridgeport to Manassas?

2 train services operate from Bridgeport to Manassas. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak29h 23m£186.36
Amtrak Northeast Regional27h 28m£192.08
  • Amtrak is the largest passenger railway service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned toilet, free WiFi and power sockets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 2 Amtrak trains from Bridgeport to Manassas every day, as well as 2 trips at the weekends, with prices starting from £72.07.

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  • The Northeast Regional is Amtrak’s passenger rail service that runs between Boston, MA and Virginia Beach, VA, connecting over 50 cities in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. While the line’s downtown-to-downtown train service makes travelling between the biggest cities in the Northeast convenient and hassle-free, the train’s amenities make the journey comfortable and relaxing as well. Amtrak passengers can enjoy large seats with extra legroom and power sockets, as well as free WiFi and clean bathrooms. With 2 daily train trips from Bridgeport to Manassas, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Bridgeport to Manassas

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Bridgeport to Manassas. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a coach or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.

There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Bridgeport to Manassas. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip. You can also take a train for your return trip from Manassas to Bridgeport.

Trains per day

3

Direct trains

1

The distance between Bridgeport and Manassas is approximately 282 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours and 39 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 58 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

Distance (mi)

282

Distance (km)

454

The earliest train departs Bridgeport at 6:32 while the last train of the day leaves at 21:27. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full timetable for your specific travel dates.

First train

6:32am

Last train

9:27pm

Trains from Bridgeport to Manassas are the most crowded on Wednesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Wednesday

Least crowded

Sunday

City Information

Bridgeport

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While it has fallen on hard times after WW2, Bridgeport has seen many new development projects that have breathed an air of life to the city, making it an attractive destination for many young travellers. The city’s prime attraction is the Klein Memorial Auditorium, which features amazing art-deco architecture and a lavish marble lobby. The auditorium is being used as a theatre, so check out their calendar when you’re in town. Nature lovers should consider giving Beardsley Zoo a visit, as it holds a wide variety of ecosystems, including a rainforest building. It is also a good picnic spot if you simply want to lounge around. For those who enjoy learning more about the city and its people, head over to the Barnum Museum.

For those who just can’t have enough steaks, Joseph’s Steakhouse is the place to be. If you wish to try an authentically American culinary experience, Walrus + Carpenter is a famous local spot.

The city’s main coach station is the Greyhound Bus Terminal located at 710 Water St in Downtown Bridgeport. The main Amtrak train station is also located on Water St, just a block south from the coach station. Bridgeport is served by Amtrak’s Northeast Regional and Vermonter lines. The city’s main airport is the Sikorsky Memorial Airport, which is three miles southeast of downtown.

Manassas

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As a historic city in Virginia, Manassas offers many insights into past Americans' ways of life. One of the most prominent historic landmarks is the famous Old Courthouse of Manassas, which boasts magnificent Romanesque Revival architecture. Another great alternative is the Mayfield Civil War Fort, which provides a glimpse into a tumultuous period of American history. For those who don't mind history lessons, check out the Manassas National Battlefield Park, where you can enjoy a peaceful stroll while learning about the legends and mysteries of this famous battlefield. For culturally inclined travellers who wish to explore the local art scene, head to the critically-acclaimed Hylton Performing Arts Center.

Manassas features a vibrant food scene that has something for everyone. Among the best dining options in town is Public House Kitchen and Brewery, which sources local produce. Another great alternative is Mariachis Tequileria & Restaurant, a family-owned Mexican restaurant.

To fly into Manassas, book your flight to Washington Dulles Airport, Reagan Washington National Airport, or Manassas Regional Airport if you can. Manassas is also easy to reach via coach and train, with affordable routes from Richmond, Raleigh, and even Chicago and New York.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Bridgeport?

Main departure station: 525 Water St

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The Amtrak station in Bridgeport is accessible from 525 Water St, and the unusual design means that the station’s waiting area is part of a raised structure above the six lanes of Water Street. The railway lines along Pequonnock River are used by local Metro North and CTrail commuter rail, as well as two Amtrak lines: the Northeast Regional from Boston to Roanoke and the Vermonter from St. Albans to Washington, DC. Travellers can connect to the nearby coach terminal on Water St to continue their travels via coach. The station’s downtown location offers easy access to car parks, fast food, and several nearby hotels.

All train stations in Bridgeport:

  • 525 Water St

Where is the train station in Manassas?

Main arrival station: 9431 West St

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The Amtrak train station in Manassas is right in the heart of the city's historic district. There was a train station at this site since 1852, but the current Victorian structure was built in 1914. Manassas Station is the penultimate stop on the Virginia Railway Express (VRE) Manassas Line, which is a commuter rail route from Union Station in D.C. to Broad Run, Virginia. Manassas is also a stop on Amtrak's Cardinal, Crescent, and Northeast Regional trains. The station's waiting room is narrow, and there might not be enough room on a busy day. However, there are a few restaurants across the street where you can relax and grab a bite to eat before your trip.

Train stations in Manassas:

  • 9431 West St

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