The cheapest and fastest trains from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
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
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.
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.
141 Northeast Regional
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67 Northeast Regional
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177 Northeast Regional
173 Northeast Regional
179 Northeast Regional
125 Northeast Regional
137 Northeast RegionalTravel 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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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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:32 AM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 1h54 | 12:26 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:56 AM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 2h07 | 2:03 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:01 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 2h01 | 11:02 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ by bus or train
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Amtrak as well as Metro-North Railroad (MNR) offer trains services from Bridgeport Station to Newark Penn Station. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bridgeport Station to Newark Penn Station.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Amtrak, but also compare tickets for the likes of Metro-North Railroad (MNR) to find the best option for your trip from Bridgeport Station to Newark Penn Station.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bridgeport Station to Newark Penn Station.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
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.
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 |
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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Metro-North Railroad (MNR)
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
- 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 - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Market Street and Raymond Boulevard.
- Forno's of Spain
- Iberia Tavern & Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station
- Hotel Indigo Newark Downtown
- Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
- Hall 2: Newark Light Rail connections
- Hall 3: PATH connections
- NJ Transit: Lines Northeast Corridor, North Jersey Coast Line, Raritan Valley Line
- Newark Light Rail
- PATH: Newark-WTC line
- Bus: Several NJ Transit bus lines available

