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Overview: Train from Bridgeport, CT to Lebanon, PA
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Take a train from Bridgeport, CT to Lebanon, PA and enjoy the approximately 177 miles (285 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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 177 miles (285 km) |
Average train duration 4h 36m |
Trains per day 19 |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
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 from Bridgeport, CT to Lebanon, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Bridgeport, CT and Lebanon, PA. 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
Amtrak frequency
19 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
Complete guide to Lebanon
Things to do in Lebanon
Discover the best of Lebanon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lebanon trip today.
- Recommended
Museum at the Lebanon Mason Monroe Railroad
Rail-themed exhibits and historic station context connected to heritage train operations. Appealing for families and rail enthusiasts.
Warren County Historical Museum
Local history museum with exhibits on Warren County, including community artifacts and regional heritage. A good stop for understanding the town’s past.
- Must visit
Historic Downtown Lebanon
The city’s main visitor area, known for preserved architecture, independent shops, seasonal events, and a walkable small-town atmosphere.
- Recommended
Broadway Street
Central downtown corridor with heritage buildings and a lively local feel. Ideal for a casual walk through the historic core.
- Recommended
Miller Ecological Park
Nature-focused park with trails, green space, and family-friendly outdoor appeal. A lesser-known option away from downtown.
- Gluten-free
Country Ham And Red-Eye Gravy
A Southern staple of salt-cured ham served with a pan gravy traditionally made with coffee. It is strongly associated with Tennessee country cooking.
Hot Chicken
Fried chicken coated in a spicy cayenne-rich paste, a Middle Tennessee specialty often served with pickles and white bread.
Biscuits And Sausage Gravy
Fluffy Southern biscuits topped with creamy sausage gravy, a classic breakfast dish widely loved in Tennessee diners.
Snow White Drive In
Classic local drive-in known for burgers, shakes, and old-school casual atmosphere. A well-known longtime Lebanon stop.
Demo's Restaurant
Popular long-running casual restaurant known for pasta, steaks, soups, and broad family-friendly appeal in Lebanon.
Peking Chinese Restaurant
Established casual restaurant in Lebanon with a longstanding local reputation for generous portions and dependable service.
United States Dollar
Costs are moderate for a small U.S. city. Chain dining is affordable, while hotels and upscale dinners can cost more during peak travel periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 45+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or add 10-15% for taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 1-5 depending on service.
FAQs: Trains from Bridgeport, CT to Lebanon, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bridgeport, CT to Lebanon, PA 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 Lebanon, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Bridgeport, CT to Lebanon, PA is 177 miles (285 km).
There is no high speed train available from Bridgeport, CT to Lebanon, PA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bridgeport, CT to Lebanon, PA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bridgeport, CT to Lebanon, PA.
The train station in Bridgeport, CT that goes to Lebanon, PA is Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT, which connects to Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA.
A visit to Lebanon, PA can typically be enjoyed over 2-3 days, allowing enough time to explore local attractions such as the Lebanon Valley Rail Trail, the Cornwall Iron Furnace, and the charming downtown area.
Yes, you can take the train from Bridgeport, CT to Lebanon, PA.
Since neither Bridgeport, CT nor Lebanon, PA 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bridgeport, CT to Lebanon, PA 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 Lebanon, PA, travelers should be mindful of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional scams targeting visitors, especially in crowded areas or near popular attractions. It is advisable to stay alert when using ATMs, avoid sharing personal information with strangers, and be cautious of unsolicited offers or deals that seem too good to be true. Overall, Lebanon is a relatively safe destination, but standard travel vigilance is recommended.
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, CT to Lebanon, PA
Most Bridgeport, CT to Lebanon, PA trains use the Bridgeport Station to Elizabethtown Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Bridgeport, CT and Lebanon, PA 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 Lebanon
Which Bridgeport, CT station do trains to Lebanon, PA leave from?
Trains from Bridgeport, CT to Lebanon, PA 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+1 800-872-7245
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.
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