Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ

Showing times and prices for Dec 30

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$83

Fastest journey

1 h 46 m

Average duration

1 h 52 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

96 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT for Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ on Tue, Dec 30, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 30 the direct trains cover the 96 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 46 m .

On Tue, Dec 30 the slowest trains will take 1 h 55 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.

Amtrak141 Northeast Regional
06:32AM2h07
Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
08:39AMNewark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
$271One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak179 Northeast Regional
10:33PM1h54
Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
12:27AMNewark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
$271One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak173 Northeast Regional
02:30PM1h50
Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
04:20PMNewark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
$361One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak67 Northeast Regional
09:27PM2h13
Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
11:40PMNewark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
$701One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak137 Northeast Regional
04:45PM1h55
Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
06:40PMNewark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
$701One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €17, and a bus costs an average of €16.

Distance: 59 miles (96 km)

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€26

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€30

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2h 30m

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2h 0m

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3h 5m

Average total duration

2h 35m

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Live departures

Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ train times

The table below shows live departures for Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ trains for today, Monday, December 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:41 AM
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Tickets
amtrak10:32 AM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
1h54
12:26 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak11:56 AM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
2h07
2:03 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak9:01 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
2h01
11:02 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ

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Trains from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:32, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (96 km) distance in 1h 50m.

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 $20 (€16)
Distance
59 miles (96 km)
Average train duration
2h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
1h 50m
First train
10:32
Last train
21:01
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 $20 (€16)

Train companies: Amtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ trainsAmtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) trains will get you between Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT and Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ from $20 (€16). 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
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€17)
Amtrak frequency
12 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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Metro-North Railroad (MNR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ 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 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ takes 1h 50m and runs 12 per day.
The train journey from Bridgeport Station, CT to Newark Penn Station, NJ is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, with views of cityscapes, industrial zones, and residential neighborhoods.
The last train from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ leaves at 9:01 PM.
Train ticket prices from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.
The cheapest way to get from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The first train from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ leaves at 10:32 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
A day trip from Bridgeport Station, CT to Newark Penn Station, NJ is feasible as the journey takes 1h 50m, covering a distance of 59 miles (96 km), with a frequency of 12 trains per day.
The distance by train from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ is 59 miles (96 km).
There is no high speed train available from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.

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Popular train stations from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ

Bridgeport
Newark
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 Newark.
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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