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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to South Station, Boston, MA
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$168
Fastest journey
2 h 57 m
Average duration
3 h
Trains per day
10
Distance
220 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to South Station, Boston, MA 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 South Station, Boston, MA will cost around $168 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast trains
Of the 10 trains that leave Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT for South Station, Boston, MA on Fri, Jun 19, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 220 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 57 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 2 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.
176 Northeast Regional8:33 PM3h17Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT11:50 PMSouth Station, Boston, MA$191One-way0 transfers- 178 Northeast Regional9:13 PM3h02Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT12:15 AMSouth Station, Boston, MA$191One-way0 transfers
- 94 Northeast Regional7:00 PM3h06Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT10:06 PMSouth Station, Boston, MA$251One-way0 transfers
- 184 Northeast Regional6:37 PM2h59Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT9:36 PMSouth Station, Boston, MA$441One-way0 transfers
- 174 Northeast Regional3:45 PM3h19Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT7:04 PMSouth Station, Boston, MA$1831One-way0 transfers
- 86 Northeast Regional1:55 PM2h57Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT4:52 PMSouth Station, Boston, MA$2211One-way0 transfers
- 184 Northeast Regional6:37 PM2h59Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT9:36 PMSouth Station, Boston, MA$441One-way0 transfers
- 66 Northeast Regional7:05 AM3h00Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT10:05 AMSouth Station, Boston, MA$2721One-way0 transfers
- 170 Northeast Regional10:09 AM3h02Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT1:11 PMSouth Station, Boston, MA$2721One-way0 transfers
- 190 Northeast Regional9:04 AM3h02Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT12:06 PMSouth Station, Boston, MA$3131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to South Station, Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to South Station, Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $78.
Distance: 136 miles (220 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$64 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $201 Average price | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 34m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to South Station, Boston, MA is a bus with an average price of $56 (€46).
This is compared to other travel options from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to South Station, Boston, MA:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to South Station, Boston, MA costing on average $64 (€52).
A bus is $145 (€118) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to South Station, Boston, MA costing on average $201 (€165).
The fastest way to travel from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to South Station, Boston, MA is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 40m.
Other travel options to South Station, Boston, MA take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 4m.
Bus takes on average 4h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT and South Station, Boston, MA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to South Station, Boston, 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 $64 (€52) compared to roughly $38 (€31) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-25.60 (€-20.95). The journey takes 3h 4m versus 2h 25m 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 Station, Bridgeport, CT to South Station, Boston, MA train times
The table below shows live departures for Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to South Station, Boston, MA trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 86 Northeast Regional | 1:55 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 2h57 | 4:52 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 174 Northeast Regional | 3:45 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 3h19 | 7:04 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 184 Northeast Regional | 6:37 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 2h59 | 9:36 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 94 Northeast Regional | 7:00 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 3h06 | 10:06 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 176 Northeast Regional | 8:33 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 3h17 | 11:50 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 178 Northeast Regional | 9:13 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 3h02 | 12:15 AM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
| 66 Northeast Regional | 7:05 AM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 3h00 | 10:05 AM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 190 Northeast Regional | 9:04 AM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 3h02 | 12:06 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 170 Northeast Regional | 10:09 AM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 3h02 | 1:11 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 172 Northeast Regional | 12:16 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 3h12 | 3:28 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to South Station, Boston, MA
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Trains from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to South Station, Boston, MA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 136 miles (220 km) distance in 2h 56m.
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 136 miles (220 km) |
Average train duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 12:16 AM |
Last train 11:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 Station, Bridgeport, CT to South Station, Boston, MA trainsAmtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) trains will get you between Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT and South Station, Boston, MA from $19 (€15). 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
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Amtrak frequency
10 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
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
$624 (€511)
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to South Station
Things to do in South Station
Discover the best of South Station — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect South Station trip today.
- Recommended
Boston Children's Museum
Interactive museum on Fort Point Channel with hands-on exhibits for children and families; one of the city's best-known family attractions.
- Recommended
Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston
Contemporary art museum on the Seaport waterfront, known for modern exhibitions, harbor views, and striking architecture.
- Must visit
Boston Common
America's oldest public park and a central green space for walking, relaxing, and connecting to the Freedom Trail.
- Must visit
Public Garden
Historic landscaped garden next to Boston Common, beloved for its lagoon, bridges, and elegant city-center setting.
- Must visit
Freedom Trail
Famous walking route linking many of Boston's key historic sites, ideal for self-guided exploration from downtown.
New England Clam Chowder
Creamy soup with clams, potatoes, and onions. It is one of Boston’s signature dishes and a classic taste of New England.
Lobster Roll
Fresh lobster meat served in a split roll, often lightly dressed with mayo or butter. A quintessential Boston and coastal Massachusetts favorite.
- Gluten-free
Boston Baked Beans
Slow-cooked beans traditionally baked with molasses and pork. The dish is tied to Boston’s historic nickname, Beantown.
Row 34
Popular oyster bar and seafood restaurant known for fresh shellfish, lobster rolls, and a lively modern atmosphere in the Fort Point area.
Atlantic Fish Co.
Established Back Bay seafood restaurant known for polished service, classic New England dishes, and fresh local catches.
Legal Sea Foods - Harborside
Well-known Boston seafood institution with classic chowder, lobster, and harbor views. A reliable choice for traditional local fare.
United States Dollar
Costs are high for dining and coffee compared with many U.S. cities, especially in central Boston.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or a simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, USD 1-2 per drink at bars, and round up or tip 10-15% for taxis. Small tips are appreciated for hotel staff and delivery.
FAQs: Trains from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to South Station, Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to South Station, Boston, 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 South Station, Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to South Station, Boston, MA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $64 (€52).
The train from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to South Station, Boston, MA takes 2h 56m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to South Station, Boston, MA is 136 miles (220 km).
The first train from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to South Station, Boston, MA leaves at 12:16 AM.
The last train from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to South Station, Boston, MA leaves at 11:37 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to South Station, Boston, MA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to South Station, Boston, MA. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to South Station, Boston, MA.
The cheapest way to get from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to South Station, Boston, MA is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Bridgeport Station, CT to South Station, MA offers scenic views of the New England coastline and charming small towns, especially as it passes through coastal areas and crosses several picturesque rivers.
A day trip from Bridgeport Station, CT to South Station, MA is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 56m. However, the train runs 9 times per day over a distance of 136 miles (220 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to South Station, Boston, MA.
Since neither Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT nor South Station, Boston, 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 South Station, Boston, MA include Providence, RI, Kingston, RI, New London, CT, Old Saybrook, CT, North Kingstown, RI.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to South Station, Boston, 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.
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 Station, Bridgeport, CT to South Station, Boston, MA
Most Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT to South Station, Boston, MA trains use the Bridgeport Station to South Station station pair, with some services arriving at Back Bay Station. Use this guide to compare Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT and South Station, Boston, 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 Boston
Bridgeport Station525 Water Street, Bridgeport, CT 06604, USA+1 800-872-7245
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.
South Station700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02110, USA+1 617-523-1300
City-centre transport
Getting to South Station from Boston city centre
SubwayRed Line · 2m · $4 · every ~26 min
Red Line · 4m · $4 · every ~26 min
South Station train station facilities and services
South 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Legal Sea Foods, Tavern in the Square
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at South Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at South Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at South Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at South Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at South Station: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include InterContinental Boston, The Langham, Boston, Boston Harbor Hotel.
Back Bay Station145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Back Bay Station from Boston city centre
Back Bay Station is 1 km from Boston city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainFramingham/Worcester Line, Franklin/Foxboro Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line · 5m · $101 · every ~9 min
BusBoston Commuter · 12m · $11
501, 504 · 17m · $5 · every ~5 min
TramB, C, D, E · 11m · $4 · every ~62 min
SubwayOrange Line · 5m · $4 · every ~24 min
Back Bay Station train station facilities and services
Back Bay 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Sorellina, Atlantic Fish Company
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Back Bay Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Back Bay Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Back Bay Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Back Bay Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Back Bay Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Copley Square Hotel, The Westin Copley Place, Fairmont Copley Plaza.
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