The cheapest and fastest trains from Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, CT
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 24 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
79 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, CT 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 Hartford, CT will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 11 trains that leave Bridgeport, CT for Hartford, CT on Mon, Mar 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 27 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.
136 Northeast Regional
148 Northeast Regional
178 Northeast Regional · 478 Amtrak Hartford Line
174 Northeast Regional · 474 Amtrak Hartford Line
86 Northeast Regional · 486 Valley Flyer
190 Northeast Regional · 490 Amtrak Hartford Line
174 Northeast Regional · 474 Amtrak Hartford Line
178 Northeast Regional · 478 Amtrak Hartford Line
170 Northeast Regional · 470 Amtrak Hartford Line
94 Northeast Regional · 494 Valley FlyerTravel Information
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a bus costs an average of $16.
Distance: 49 miles (79 km)
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$26 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price |
1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, CT train times
The table below shows live departures for Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, CT trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
160 Northeast Regional · 460 Amtrak Hartford Line | 2:24 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 1h20 | 3:44 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 1 transfer | |
54 Vermonter · 464 Amtrak Hartford Line | 4:50 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 2h54 | 7:44 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 1 transfer | |
164 Northeast Regional · 464 Amtrak Hartford Line | 6:16 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 1h28 | 7:44 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 1 transfer | |
140 Northeast Regional | 9:46 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 1h37 | 11:23 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
96 Northeast Regional · 416 Amtrak Hartford Line | 10:14 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 2h19 | 12:33 AM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 1 transfer | |
66 Northeast Regional · 490 Amtrak Hartford Line | 11:05 AM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 3h19 | 2:24 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 1 transfer | |
190 Northeast Regional · 470 Amtrak Hartford Line | 1:04 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 2h31 | 3:35 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 1 transfer | |
190 Northeast Regional · 490 Amtrak Hartford Line | 1:04 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 1h20 | 2:24 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, CT
Trains from Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, CT run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 49 miles (79 km) |
Average train duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
First train 04:51 |
Last train 22:12 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) from Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, CT trainsAmtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) trains will get you between Bridgeport, CT and Hartford, CT from $16 (€13). 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 Hartford, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, CT 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 Hartford, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, CT
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available with multiple access points around the station.
- Salute
- Max Downtown
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- The Goodwin Hotel
- Hilton Hartford
- Marriott Hartford Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- 4 places, covered
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and CTrail services
- Hall 2: bus connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- CTfastrak
- Local bus services
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