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Bridgeport to Westwood Train Schedule

Trip Summary

There are usually 10 daily train trips available from Bridgeport to Westwood. Traveling by train from Bridgeport to Westwood usually takes 2 hours and 46 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Northeast Regional train can make the trip in 2 hours and 36 minutes.

	Distance	124 mi (200 km)
	Fastest train	2h 36m
	Lowest price	RON 77.12
	Trains per day	10
	Most frequent service	Amtrak Northeast Regional
	Train lines	1

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

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Bridgeport to Westwood was RON 271.77. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 29 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around RON 416.57 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Bridgeport to Westwood by travel date

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Bridgeport to Westwood will cost between RON 191 and RON 576. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Bridgeport to Westwood by month

Ticket prices for the train from Bridgeport to Westwood 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 RON 290. If you're thinking of traveling from Bridgeport to Westwood during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 467 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

By booking your train trip from Bridgeport to Westwood on Wanderu at least 29 days ahead of time, you can save about RON 416.57 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Bridgeport to Westwood?

Amtrak Northeast Regional is the one and only train line which connects Bridgeport to Westwood. However, there are 10 trains per day to choose from.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak Northeast Regional	10	2h 46m	RON 408.27

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 10 daily train trips from Bridgeport to Westwood, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Bridgeport to Westwood

The distance between Bridgeport and Westwood is approximately 124 miles, or 200 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 46 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 36 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.

Trains from Bridgeport to Westwood are the most crowded on Saturday. 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 traveling on Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs Bridgeport at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. 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 10 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Bridgeport to Westwood.

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

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 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.

Westwood

Westwood, Massachusetts, is a small town about 13 miles outside of Boston. This quaint suburb's high-quality school system and 30-minute commute into Boston make it a popular place for families to live.

Although Westwood maintains a distinct small-town vibe, there are growing shopping opportunities in the University Station area and along High Street. Buckmaster Pond is a popular spot for fishing, picnicking, walking, and in the winter, ice skating. Several working farms in the area welcome visitors to walk around the land, meet barnyard animals, and purchase fresh produce and goods. The historic Bradley Estate in neighboring Canton is also a gorgeous place to explore in the area.

Westwood connects to Boston via the MBTA commuter rail and is located right off I-95. Westwood also has its own Amtrak station, connecting to Amtrak's Northeast Regional line and Acela services.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Bridgeport?

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Main departure 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.

All train stations in Bridgeport:

525 Water St

Where is the train station in Westwood?

Main arrival station: 50 University Ave

Westwood has one train station.

All train stations in Westwood:

50 University Ave

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