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Trip Summary
10 trains operate daily from Bridgeport to Westwood. The train trip from Bridgeport to Westwood is usually about 2 hours and 45 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Northeast Regional train can get you there in as little as 2 hours and 36 minutes.
| Distance | 124 mi (200 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 36m |
| Lowest price | $15.00 |
| 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 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Bridgeport to Westwood was $43.57. At this price, taking the train is the cheap and easy way to go. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Westwood if you book your train tickets at least 28 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra $59.20.
Average prices by travel date
For the next 30 days, the cost of a one-way train trip from Bridgeport to Westwood will range from $33 to $85. If you're planning to travel by train to Westwood in the upcoming week, the cheapest train ticket from Bridgeport you can find in the next 7 days is $37. Be sure to book your trip in advance as train ticket prices typically increase as your travel date approaches.
Monthly average prices
Prices as travel date approaches
Planning ahead pays off when it comes to booking your train trip from Bridgeport to Westwood. By reserving your ticket on Wanderu at least 28 days before departure, you can save around $59.20. Don't miss out on these savings — book in advance!
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 | $63.25 |
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
Wednesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Bridgeport to Westwood. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Wednesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Sunday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Bridgeport at 6:00am 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
Image credit: Justin Brockie
Link to image attributionWhile 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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