The cheapest and fastest trains from Bridgeport, CT to Albany, NY
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
4 h 14 m
Average duration
4 h 24 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
171 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bridgeport, CT to Albany, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bridgeport, CT to Albany, NY will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
It's difficult to get from Bridgeport, CT to Albany, NY without transferring at least once.
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Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bridgeport, CT to Albany, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bridgeport, CT to Albany, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $249.
Distance: 106 miles (171 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$100 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $542 Average price |
4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 7m Average total duration 11h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bridgeport, CT to Albany, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Bridgeport, CT to Albany, NY trains for tomorrow, Thursday, March 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:21 AM Bridgeport, CT | 4h29 | 9:50 AM Albany, NY | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:32 AM Bridgeport, CT | 6h18 | 12:50 PM Albany, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:20 AM Bridgeport, CT | 4h30 | 12:50 PM Albany, NY | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:12 AM Bridgeport, CT | 4h39 | 1:51 PM Albany, NY | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Bridgeport, CT | 4h45 | 3:45 PM Albany, NY | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bridgeport, CT to Albany, NY
Trains from Bridgeport, CT to Albany, NY run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€59) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:27. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (171 km) distance in 5h 33m.
Distance 106 miles (171 km) |
Average train duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€59) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 5h 33m |
First train 05:20 |
Last train 21:27 |
Cheapest month Oct |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Best day to book ahead 4 days |
Train companies: Amtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) from Bridgeport, CT to Albany, NY trainsAmtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) trains will get you between Bridgeport, CT and Albany, NY from $47 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Metro-North Railroad (MNR)
FAQs: Trains from Bridgeport, CT to Albany, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bridgeport, CT to Albany, NY by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Albany, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bridgeport, CT to Albany, NY
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 7 days a week with access from Water Street.
- Ralph 'n' Rich's
- Boca Oyster Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Holiday Inn Bridgeport-Trumbull-Fairfield
- Hampton Inn by Hilton Shelton
- Quality Suites
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a main concourse with access to platforms and ticketing services.
- Bus: Greater Bridgeport Transit (GBT) buses available
- Ferry: Bridgeport & Port Jefferson Ferry nearby
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