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South Kingstown - Bridgeport Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

There are 6 daily trains from South Kingstown to Bridgeport. Traveling by train from South Kingstown to Bridgeport usually takes around one hour and 50 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Northeast Regional train can make the trip in one hour and 44 minutes.

Distance89 mi (143 km)
Fastest train1h 44m
Lowest price€9.24
Trains per day6
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Northeast Regional
Train lines2

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

The average price for a train ticket from South Kingstown to Bridgeport is €25.71, This is one of the best deals we’ve seen for train fares recently. By booking your trip at least 21 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 €40.26 more.

Monthly average prices

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Mark your calendar for January if you want to score the cheapest train tickets from South Kingstown to Bridgeport. You’ll find the best deals during this time of year, when tickets cost an average of €29. If you're planning a trip from South Kingstown to Bridgeport during November, bear in mind that ticket prices are usually higher during this month. Expect to pay about €68 for your train ticket, unless you book well in advance and find an even better deal.

Prices as travel date approaches

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If you want to score the best deal, you should plan to book your train trip online on Wanderu at least 21 days ahead of time. If you do that, your train ticket to Bridgeport from South Kingstown will be about €40.26 cheaper compared to what you would pay if you book at the last minute.

Which train should you take from South Kingstown to Bridgeport?

2 train services operate from South Kingstown to Bridgeport. Amtrak Northeast Regional usually has more trains scheduled, with 6 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak11h 46m€84.36
Amtrak Northeast Regional61h 50m€53.67
  • 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 1 Amtrak trains from South Kingstown to Bridgeport every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from €59.

  • 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 6 daily train trips from South Kingstown to Bridgeport, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between South Kingstown and Bridgeport is approximately 89 miles, or 143 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 50 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 44 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Trains departing from South Kingstown to Bridgeport tend to have the most passengers on Saturday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Saturday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Friday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

The earliest train departs South Kingstown 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 6 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from South Kingstown to Bridgeport.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Bridgeport to South Kingstown.

City Information

South Kingstown

South Kingstown is a must-visit destination for solo travelers and families in Rhode Island. The town is home to two tranquil beaches in the South County, historic landmarks, and scenic farmlands. Nature lovers can enjoy the hiking and biking trails that wind through nature preserves and forests. And if you enjoy watersports, South Kingstown offers different opportunities for kayaking, paddle boarding, and canoeing. Families can visit the aquarium, bowling centers, beach, and amusement parks. It's also a haven for history buffs, with museums, a planetarium, and landmarks across town.

Foodies at South Kingstown can savor delicious beers at their craft breweries and distilleries, which also have tours (and samples). The town is also known for its farm-to-table restaurants. South Kingstown has a bustling nightlife, dominated by pubs, taverns, clubs, and bars by the beach.

Anyone can visit South Kingstown on Amtrak trains, like the Northeast Regional, from New York, Portland, Boston, and more. The central station is at 1 Railroad Ave, and the town is known for its affordable fares.

Bridgeport

Bridgeport, CT

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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 travelers. 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 theater, 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 bus 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 bus 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.

Station Information

Where is the train station in South Kingstown?

Main departure station: 1 Railroad Ave

There is one train station in South Kingstown.

All train stations in South Kingstown:

  • 1 Railroad Ave

Where is the train station in Bridgeport?

525 Water St  - BRPAMT-0

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Main arrival station: 525 Water St

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 railroad 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. Travelers can connect to the nearby bus terminal on Water St to continue their travels via bus. The station’s downtown location offers easy access to parking garages, fast food, and several nearby hotels.

Train stations in Bridgeport:

  • 525 Water St

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