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Pros: The Amtrak Station at Penn Station. Very impressive. Cons: Too much baggage, much of it oversized and hanging off upper storage rails. Bags should have been checked.
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Trip Summary
There are 5 daily trains from Woodbridge to Springfield. Traveling by train from Woodbridge to Springfield usually takes around 4 hours and 42 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Northeast Regional train can make the trip in 4 hours and 11 minutes.
| Distance | 138 mi (222 km) |
| Fastest train | 4h 11m |
| Lowest price | €21.24 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 3 |
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Train service from Woodbridge to Springfield
- Amtrak tickets: €31 one-way
- Amtrak Northeast Regional tickets: €21 one-way
- Amtrak Vermonter tickets: €37 one-way
What is the price of a train ticket from Woodbridge to Springfield?
The average price for a train ticket from Woodbridge to Springfield is €35.65, Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. By booking your trip at least 27 days in advance, you increase your chances of scoring even cheaper tickets. But if you wait until the day of your trip to book tickets, expect to pay €63.47 more.
Monthly average prices
You can find the lowest prices on this route during September. This time of year offers the best deals on train tickets from Woodbridge to Springfield, with the average price at just €42. Train tickets on this route are most expensive in November, when the average price goes up to €74. You can still score cheap deals below this average price, though, especially if you plan ahead and book your ticket in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
If you want to score the best deal, you should plan to book your train trip online on Wanderu at least 27 days ahead of time. If you do that, your train ticket to Springfield from Woodbridge will be about €63.47 cheaper compared to what you would pay if you book at the last minute.
Which train should you take from Woodbridge to Springfield?
There are 3 train lines with service from Woodbridge to Springfield. Amtrak is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 4 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 4 | 4h 48m | €104.46 |
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 2 | 4h 34m | €63.26 |
| Amtrak Vermonter | 1 | 4h 44m | €100.96 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad 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 restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 4 Amtrak trains from Woodbridge to Springfield every day, as well as 4 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from €31.
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 traveling 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 outlets, as well as free WiFi and clean bathrooms. With 2 daily train trips from Woodbridge to Springfield, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
The Vermonter is an Amtrak passenger train that connects St. Albans, VT to Washington, D.C. by way of New York City. The journey is renowned for the beautiful scenic views that it presents as it passes through the Green Mountains and the Berkshires. Aboard the Vermonter, passengers can enjoy free WiFi, power outlets at every seat and extra legroom. You can also grab a bite to eat or enjoy a refreshing beverage from the train’s café. There are 1 Vermonter trains traveling from Woodbridge to Springfield every day, with prices starting from €37.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Woodbridge and Springfield is approximately 138 miles, or 222 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 42 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 11 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 spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Woodbridge to Springfield. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Sunday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Tuesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Woodbridge at 07:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 19:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 5 scheduled trains on most days. 2 of these are direct connections to Springfield. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Springfield to Woodbridge.
City Information
Woodbridge
With a population of 100,088, Woodbridge Township is a suburb in New York City. Woodbridge Township is located in Middlesex County and is considered one of New Jersey's best places to live. Residents in Woodbridge Township enjoy a dense suburban feel, with the majority of residents owning their houses. The area has numerous taverns, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks that welcome travelers of all kinds.
Duke Farms, a leader in environmental care, is one of the most iconic locations in Woodbridge Township. It's a learning, recreation, and research center that improves the region's ecological health. At Duke Farms, they motivate people to change their minds about conservation and start building a more sustainable future through the beauty of its natural setting, the diversity of its species, and the extent and quality of its educational programs, demonstrations, and research.
Woodbridge has multiple options for transportation, ranging from taxis to limousines and trains to planes. Amtrak is a local favorite for train routes, especially the Northeast Regional, with routes from Woodbridge to Baltimore, Alexandria, and Washington. The nearest airport to Woodbridge is Newark (EWR) Airport, which is only 10.8 miles away.
Springfield
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Image credit: Rusty Clark ~ 100K Photos
Link to image attributionFounded in 1636 as the first Springfield in North America, this city sits on the eastern bank of the Connecticut River in Massachusetts. Perhaps best known as the birthplace of basketball, Springfield is a mecca for b-ball fans. Visitors can enjoy three levels of exhibits and interactive contests at the famous Basketball Hall of Fame.
Along with basketball, Springfield was also the birthplace of the immensely popular children's author, Theodore Geisel—more commonly known as Dr Seuss. Enjoy a walk through the Dr Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden to see many of his most famous characters immortalised in bronze. History buffs should head to the Springfield Armory National Historic Site, highlighting the town's important role as an arsenal during the Revolutionary War.
Springfield's central location between major tourist destinations like NYC, Boston, and the Berkshires means that it can be reached easily by most modes of transport. The city is served by several Amtrak lines and Peter Pan and Greyhound coaches. Bradley International Airport and Westover Metropolitan Airport are also closeby, with frequent flights from destinations around the country.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Woodbridge?
Main departure station: 100 Middlesex Essex Tpke
There is one train station in Woodbridge.
All train stations in Woodbridge:
100 Middlesex Essex Tpke
Where is the train station in Springfield?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Union Station Transportation Center
Union Station is an iconic landmark in Springfield that just finished renovations in 2016- meaning you get the historic charm plus modern AC. Original features include the impressive entrance clock, wooden train schedule, and terrazzo flooring. You may stop at Union Station on Amtrak or Northeast Regional. Or, if you're commuting locally, you may transfer to the CTrail Hartford Line. Greyhound and Peter Pan provide bus services to the area as well, with connections across New England. Since the station operates with so many carriers, the waiting area has plenty of space and seating, ticket kiosks, and plenty of snack options like Dunkin Donuts and Subway.
Train stations in Springfield:
Union Station Transportation Center
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