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Bridgeport - New York Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

12 trains operate daily from Bridgeport to New York. The train trip from Bridgeport to New York is usually about one hour and 25 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Northeast Regional train can get you there in as little as one hour and 17 minutes.

Distance53 mi (86 km)
Fastest train1h 17m
Lowest priceSEK 54.44
Trains per day14
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Northeast Regional
Train lines3

Train Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for trains from Bridgeport to New York

(Based on 7 ratings and reviews)

4.7

5.0

Richard

February 21, 2022- Visiting family

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Pros: By booking with Wanderu I got a better deal than booking directly with Amtrak. Tips: There were A/C power outlets at the seat.

5.0

Lascelles

November 10, 2021- Visiting friends

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Pros: The trip without incident. Cons: Nothing that I could identify.

5.0

Regine

November 9, 2021- Visiting family

Amtrak Vermonter

Pros: It was very smooth. Cons: The air conditioning it was very cold even with it being cold outside. Tips: Just make sure to wear your mask.

4.0

Frank

August 28, 2021- Solo travel

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Pros: It was quite easy to get to where I had to go. The staff was very helpful and friendly. The car was comfortable. Cons: The PA system in the station was a little difficult to understand. Tips: I would do it again.

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

The average price for a train ticket from Bridgeport to New York is SEK 276.42, This is one of the best deals we’ve seen for train fares recently. 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 SEK 401.84 more.

Average prices by travel date

SEK 653SEK 435SEK 218AprMay

The average cost of a one-way train trip from Bridgeport to New York is expected to fluctuate between SEK 185 and SEK 501 in the next 30 days. If you’re planning a train trip to New York in the upcoming week, the cheapest price in the next 7 days for a ticket from Bridgeport is SEK 218.

Monthly avg. prices

SEK 544SEK 435SEK 327SEK 218SEK 109MJJASONDJFMA
Ticket prices for the train from Bridgeport to New York often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in September when the average ticket price is only SEK 250. If you're thinking of traveling from Bridgeport to New York during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of SEK 479 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

SEK 817SEK 653SEK 490SEK 327SEK 1633020100

By booking your train trip from Bridgeport to New York on Wanderu at least 27 days ahead of time, you can save about SEK 401.84 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Bridgeport to New York?

There are 3 train lines with service from Bridgeport to New York. Amtrak Northeast Regional is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 10 trains each day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak11h 24mSEK 323.02
Amtrak Northeast Regional101h 26mSEK 408.48
Amtrak Vermonter11h 26mSEK 271.63

  • 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 Bridgeport to New York every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from SEK 54.

  • 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 New York, 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 Bridgeport to New York every day, with prices starting from SEK 185.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Bridgeport and New York is approximately 53 miles, or 86 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 25 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 17 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Trains from Bridgeport to New York are the most crowded on Sunday. 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 Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs Bridgeport at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. 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 12 scheduled trains on most days. 14 of these are direct connections to New York. 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 New York to Bridgeport.

City Information

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.

New York

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New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.

NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.

With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.

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 New York?

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Main arrival station: NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station

Pennsylvania Station, or just Penn Station, is the main train station in New York City. All Amtrak trains to and from NYC use Penn Station as their only train stop in Manhattan. Penn Station offers easy connections to various other types of transportation, including commuter rail (the Long Island Rail Road and the NJ Transit both operate out of Penn Station), airport transit, and six lines of the NYC Subway, making it the busiest train station in the Western Hemisphere. Located in the heart of Manhattan, right by the world-famous Madison Square Garden, Penn Station is close to various points of interest such as Times Square and the Empire State Building, as well as many restaurants and retail stores.

All train stations in New York:

  • NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station

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