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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, VT

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$64

Average price

$64

Fastest journey

5 h 29 m

Average duration

5 h 29 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

286 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, VT 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, VT will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bridgeport, CT for Hartford, VT on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 286 km distance in an average of 5 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 29 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 5 h 29 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.

  • Amtrak56 Vermonter
    12:46 PM5h29
    Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
    6:15 PMWhite River Junction Station, Hartford, VT
    $641One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, VT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, VT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $112.

Distance: 177 miles (286 km)

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Driving

$61

Average price

$154

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$60

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Cheapest

$41

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 59m

Average total duration

5h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 35m

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1h 35m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 45m

Average total duration

6h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 4m

Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, VT is a bus with an average price of $60 (€50).

This is compared to other travel options from Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, VT:

A bus is $0.88 (€0.72) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, VT costing on average $61 (€50).

A bus is $93 (€76) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, VT costing on average $154 (€126).

The fastest way to travel from Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, VT is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 35m.

Other travel options to Hartford, VT take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 29m.

Bus takes on average 6h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bridgeport, CT and Hartford, VT including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, VT among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $61 (€50) compared to roughly $41 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-20.44 (€-16.73). The journey takes 5h 29m versus 3h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, VT train times

The table below shows live departures for Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, VT trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak54 Vermonter12:50 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
5h25
6:15 PM White River Junction Station, Hartford, VT0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, VT

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Trains from Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, VT run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) but you can travel from only $55 (€45) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:37, the last at 12:46. The fastest train covers the 177 miles (286 km) distance in 5h 29m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $55 (€45)
Distance
177 miles (286 km)
Average train duration
5h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$60 (€49)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 29m
First train
11:37 AM
Last train
12:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
2 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $55 (€45)

Train companies: Amtrak from Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, VT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Bridgeport, CT and Hartford, VT from $55 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 29m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
Amtrak frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, VT

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, VT 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, VT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, VT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€49), while the average price is around $61 (€50).
The train from Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, VT runs once a day and takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance by train from Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, VT is 177 miles (286 km).
The first train from Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, VT leaves at 11:37 AM.
The last train from Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, VT leaves at 12:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, VT.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, VT. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, VT.
The train station in Bridgeport, CT that goes to Hartford, VT is Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT, which connects to White River Junction Station, Hartford, VT.
The cheapest way to get from Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, VT is by bus, with a cost of around $55 (€45).
The train journey from Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, VT, offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of New England, featuring lush forests, charming small towns, and the rolling hills of Vermont.
A day trip from Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, VT is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 29m. The frequency is 1 per day for trains, covering a distance of 177 miles (286 km).
For a fulfilling visit to Hartford, VT, plan for 2 to 3 days to explore its charming villages, enjoy local cuisine, and experience nearby outdoor activities like hiking and scenic drives.
Yes, you can take the train from Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, VT.
Since neither Bridgeport, CT nor Hartford, VT are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, VT among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Hartford, VT, travelers should be aware of typical small-town safety concerns such as occasional petty theft and scams targeting visitors, including overcharging or misleading offers in local services. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using transportation and ticket services, verify prices in advance, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bridgeport, CT to Hartford, VT

Bridgeport
Hartford
The major train station for departures in Bridgeport is Bridgeport Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bridgeport Station for your trip from Bridgeport to Hartford.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 7 days a week with access from Water Street
Dining
Dining
  • Ralph 'n' Rich's
  • Boca Oyster Bar
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Bridgeport-Trumbull-Fairfield
  • Hampton Inn by Hilton Shelton
  • Quality Suites
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a main concourse with access to platforms and ticketing services.
Public transit options for Bridgeport Station
  • Bus: Greater Bridgeport Transit (GBT) buses available
  • Ferry: Bridgeport & Port Jefferson Ferry nearby

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