Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI

Showing times and prices for Jan 14

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$45

Fastest journey

2 h 6 m

Average duration

2 h 9 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

166 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Bridgeport, CT for Providence, RI on Wed, Jan 14, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jan 14 the direct trains cover the 166 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .

On Wed, Jan 14 the slowest trains will take 2 h 12 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.

Amtrak94 Northeast Regional
07:00PM2h12
Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
09:12PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI
$121One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak178 Northeast Regional
09:13PM2h16
Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
11:29PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI
$321One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak176 Northeast Regional
08:33PM2h19
Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
10:52PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI
$321One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak66 Northeast Regional
07:05AM2h10
Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
09:15AMProvidence Station, Providence, RI
$501One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak190 Northeast Regional
09:04AM2h13
Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
11:17AMProvidence Station, Providence, RI
$501One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €278.

Distance: 103 miles (166 km)

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€39

Average price

Cheapest

€524

Average price

€54

Average price

2h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

15h 20m

Average total duration

12h 20m

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3h 0m

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8h 14m

Average total duration

7h 44m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI train times

The table below shows live departures for Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI trains for today, Tuesday, January 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:40 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak11:00 PM Bridgeport, CT
2h08
1:08 AM Providence, RI0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, January 14
amtrak66 Northeast Regional12:05 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
2h10
2:15 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI0 transfersDirect
amtrak190 Northeast Regional2:04 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
2h13
4:17 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI0 transfersDirect
amtrak170 Northeast Regional3:09 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
2h11
5:20 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI

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Trains from Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 2h 8m.

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
Distance
103 miles (166 km)
Average train duration
2h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
2h 8m
First train
05:40
Last train
22:47
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

Train companies: Amtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) from Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI trainsAmtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) trains will get you between Bridgeport, CT and Providence, RI from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Amtrak frequency
8 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
Quiet zone

Metro-North Railroad (MNR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
$443 (€357)
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $48 (€39).
The train from Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI takes 2h 8m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI leaves at 5:40 AM.
The distance by train from Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI is 103 miles (166 km).
The last train from Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI leaves at 10:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI.
The train station in Bridgeport, CT that goes to Providence, RI is Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT, which connects to Providence Station, Providence, RI.
The cheapest way to get from Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI offers a mix of urban and coastal scenery, with views of the Long Island Sound, forests, and small New England towns, providing a pleasant but not overwhelmingly scenic experience.
A day trip from Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 8m. Trains run 9 times per day, covering a distance of 103 miles (166 km).
In Providence, RI, you can experience WaterFire Providence, an award-winning fire sculpture installation on the downtown rivers. Visit Roger Williams Park Zoo to see diverse animal exhibits and conservation programs. Explore the RISD Museum with its extensive collection of fine and decorative arts. Enjoy Broadway shows and concerts at the Providence Performing Arts Center. Discover the Italian heritage and dining on Federal Hill. Don't miss Benefit Street Mile of History, known for its preserved colonial homes and architecture.
Three days are generally sufficient to explore Providence, RI, allowing time to visit key attractions like the RISD Museum, WaterFire, and the Roger Williams Park Zoo.
Yes, you can take the train from Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bridgeport, CT to Providence, RI

Bridgeport
Providence
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 Providence.
Bridgeport StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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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