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Bridgeport, CT to Needham, MA train with Amtrak

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Bridgeport, CT to Needham, MA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bridgeport, CT to Needham, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $142.

Distance: 127 miles (205 km)

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$33

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$56

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$202

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$29

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3h 11m

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2h 41m

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9h 30m

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9h 36m

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2h 19m

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The cheapest way to travel from Bridgeport, CT to Needham, MA is a train with an average price of $33 (€27).

This is compared to other travel options from Bridgeport, CT to Needham, MA:

A train is $23 (€19) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bridgeport, CT to Needham, MA costing on average $56 (€46).

A train is $169 (€139) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bridgeport, CT to Needham, MA costing on average $202 (€166).

The fastest way to travel from Bridgeport, CT to Needham, MA is by train with an average journey time of 2h 41m.

Other travel options to Needham, MA take longer:

Flight takes on average 6h 36m.

Bus takes on average 9h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bridgeport, CT and Needham, MA 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 Needham, MA 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 $33 (€27) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-4.42 (€-3.64). The journey takes 2h 41m versus 2h 19m 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.

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Bridgeport, CT to Needham, MA train times

The table below shows live departures for Bridgeport, CT to Needham, MA trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak Northeast Regional7:05 AM Bridgeport, CT
4h24
11:29 AM Needham, MA1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional9:04 AM Bridgeport, CT
4h25
1:29 PM Needham, MA1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional10:09 AM Bridgeport, CT
4h20
2:29 PM Needham, MA1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Bridgeport, CT to Needham, MA

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Trains from Bridgeport, CT to Needham, MA run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.

There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 20:16. The fastest train covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 2h 37m.

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.
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Distance
127 miles (205 km)
Average train duration
2h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
21
Direct trains
20
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
7:05 AM
Last train
8:16 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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.
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Train companies: Amtrak from Bridgeport, CT to Needham, MA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Bridgeport, CT and Needham, MA from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Amtrak frequency
6 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 Needham, MA

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

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Train ticket prices from Bridgeport, CT to Needham, MA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $33 (€27).
The train from Bridgeport, CT to Needham, MA takes 2h 37m and runs 21 per day.
The distance by train from Bridgeport, CT to Needham, MA is 127 miles (205 km).
The first train from Bridgeport, CT to Needham, MA leaves at 7:05 AM.
The last train from Bridgeport, CT to Needham, MA leaves at 8:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bridgeport, CT to Needham, MA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bridgeport, CT to Needham, MA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bridgeport, CT to Needham, MA.
The train station in Bridgeport, CT that goes to Needham, MA is Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT, which connects to Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA.
The cheapest way to get from Bridgeport, CT to Needham, MA is by train, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Bridgeport, CT to Needham, MA offers a mix of urban and suburban landscapes, passing through areas like Stamford and New Haven, with some views of the coastline and wooded regions, although it is not typically considered a particularly scenic route compared to others in New England.
A day trip from Bridgeport, CT to Needham, MA is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 37m. However, there are 20 trains per day for this route.
For a visit to Needham, MA, spending 1 to 2 days should be sufficient to explore its local attractions, enjoy its parks, and experience the town's dining and shopping options.
Yes, you can take the train from Bridgeport, CT to Needham, MA.
Since neither Bridgeport, CT nor Needham, MA 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.
Popular day trips by train from Needham, MA include Providence, RI.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bridgeport, CT to Needham, MA 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 Needham, MA, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in parking areas. Scam attempts are relatively rare but may include unsolicited offers or overcharging by unlicensed transportation providers. Staying vigilant, using official transit options, and securing personal belongings can help 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.

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Popular train stations from Bridgeport, CT to Needham, MA

Most Bridgeport, CT to Needham, MA trains use the Bridgeport Station to Back Bay Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Bridgeport, CT and Needham, MA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bridgeport
Arrival train stations in Needham

Which Bridgeport, CT station do trains to Needham, MA leave from?

Trains from Bridgeport, CT to Needham, MA leave from Bridgeport Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Bridgeport, CT city centre at 525 Water Street, Bridgeport, CT 06604, USA.
Bridgeport Station525 Water Street, Bridgeport, CT 06604, USA+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Bridgeport Station from Bridgeport city centre

Bridgeport Station is 1 km from Bridgeport city centre. Public transport options include:

BusGreater Bridgeport Transit (GBT) buses available
FerryBridgeport & Port Jefferson Ferry nearby

Bridgeport Station train station facilities and services

Bridgeport Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ralph 'n' Rich's, Boca Oyster Bar

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bridgeport Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bridgeport Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bridgeport Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bridgeport Station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bridgeport Station: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Bridgeport-Trumbull-Fairfield, Hampton Inn by Hilton Shelton, Quality Suites.

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