The cheapest and fastest trains from Bridgeport, CT to Albany, NY
Cheapest price
$122
Average price
$122
Fastest journey
7 h 15 m
Average duration
7 h 15 m
Trains per day
1
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 $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bridgeport, CT for Albany, NY on Mon, Jan 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jan 26 the direct trains cover the 171 km distance in an average of 7 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
On Mon, Jan 26 the slowest trains will take 7 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


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 €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €501.
Distance: 106 miles (171 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€90 Average price | €48 Average price Cheapest | €616 Average price |
4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 47m Average total duration 11h 47m 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 today, Sunday, January 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:56 AM Bridgeport, CT | 4h54 | 12:50 PM Albany, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:05 AM Bridgeport, CT | 4h45 | 12:50 PM Albany, NY | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:28 AM Bridgeport, CT | 4h23 | 1:51 PM Albany, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:27 AM Bridgeport, CT | 4h18 | 3:45 PM Albany, NY | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets Bridgeport, CT to Albany, NY by bus, train, or flight
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Amtrak as well as Metro-North Railroad (MNR) offer trains services from Bridgeport to Albany. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bridgeport to Albany.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Amtrak, but also compare tickets for the likes of Metro-North Railroad (MNR) to find the best option for your trip from Bridgeport to Albany.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bridgeport, CT to Albany, NY
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Bridgeport, CT to Albany, NY start from as low as $66 (€53) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $114 (€90) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 12 daily trains from Bridgeport, CT to Albany, NY with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 6h 17m but the average duration is 3h 57m
Train Operators
- Travel from Bridgeport, CT to Albany, NY with Amtrak and Metro-North Railroad (MNR)
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Amtrak.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT and arrive in Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY
- First train typically departs at 05:20 AM and the last at 09:27 PM
Distance 106 miles (171 km) |
Average train duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€53) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 6h 17m |
First train 05:20 |
Last train 21:27 |
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 $38 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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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