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The cheapest and fastest trains from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
$147
Average price
$285
Fastest journey
9 h 47 m
Average duration
11 h 57 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
506 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT will cost around $285 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT without transferring at least once.
12:25PM10h37
Buffalo, NY11:02PMBridgeport, CT
$1471One-way
2 transfers
07:22AM10h18
Buffalo, NY05:40PMBridgeport, CT
$1761One-way
2 transfers
04:28AM9h47
Buffalo, NY02:15PMBridgeport, CT
$3671One-way
1 transfer
07:22AM10h23
Buffalo, NY05:45PMBridgeport, CT
$3671One-way
1 transfer
12:25PM18h39
Buffalo, NY07:04AMBridgeport, CT
$3671One-way
1 transfer
04:28AM9h47
Buffalo, NY02:15PMBridgeport, CT
$3671One-way
1 transfer
07:22AM10h18
Buffalo, NY05:40PMBridgeport, CT
$1761One-way
2 transfers
07:22AM10h23
Buffalo, NY05:45PMBridgeport, CT
$3671One-way
1 transfer
12:25PM10h37
Buffalo, NY11:02PMBridgeport, CT
$1471One-way
2 transfers
12:25PM18h39
Buffalo, NY07:04AMBridgeport, CT
$3671One-way
1 transfer
Buffalo, NY - Bridgeport, CTCompare Amtrak, VIA Rail
$139
11h 7m
4 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
$147
10h 37m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of carry-on luggage and 2 pieces of checked baggage
Economy: Optional seat selection for fee, Business: Included in fare
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €74, and a flight costs an average of €380.
Distance: 314 miles (506 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€151 Average price | €380 Average price | €74 Average price Cheapest |
10h 15m Average total duration 9h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 30m Average total duration 10h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT train times
The table below shows live departures for Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:31 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:28 AM Buffalo, NY | 9h47 | 2:15 PM Bridgeport, CT | 1 transfer | |
| 7:22 AM Buffalo, NY | 10h18 | 5:40 PM Bridgeport, CT | 2 transfers | |
| 7:22 AM Buffalo, NY | 10h23 | 5:45 PM Bridgeport, CT | 1 transfer | |
| 12:25 PM Buffalo, NY | 10h37 | 11:02 PM Bridgeport, CT | 2 transfers | |
| 12:25 PM Buffalo, NY | 18h39 | 7:04 AM Bridgeport, CT | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT
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Trains from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $188 (€151) but you can travel from only $92 (€74) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 21:27. The fastest train covers the 314 miles (506 km) distance in 11h 7m.
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 $92 (€74)
Distance 314 miles (506 km) |
Average train duration 9h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $188 (€151) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 11h 7m |
First train 04:28 |
Last train 21:27 |
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 $92 (€74)
Train companies: Amtrak, VIA Rail from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT trainsAmtrak, VIA Rail trains will get you between Buffalo, NY and Bridgeport, CT from $92 (€74). 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
11h 7m
Cheapest Price
$139 (€111)
Amtrak frequency
4 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
VIA Rail
About
VIA Rail is Canada’s national passenger rail service, operating over 12,500 km of track and connecting more than 450 communities across 8 provinces. Services include long-distance routes like The Ocean (Montreal to Halifax) and The Canadian (Toronto to Vancouver), as well as regional options such as The Corridor (Quebec City to Windsor) and other short-distance services in Ontario and Quebec. Ticket fare options include Economy, Economy Plus, Business, Sleeper Plus, Prestige, and Touring, catering to a range of travel styles and budgets. Onboard amenities can include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining services. Popular routes include Toronto–Montreal, Toronto–Ottawa, and Montreal–Quebec City.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 37m
Cheapest Price
$147 (€118)
VIA Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of carry-on luggage and 2 pieces of checked baggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of cars, and designated storage spaces
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by fare type
Refund
Full refund provided for VIA Rail canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Dining car service on long-distance routes, café car with snacks and beverages, at-seat meal service in Business class
Seat reservation
Economy: Optional seat selection for fee, Business: Included in fare
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible washrooms, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, service animals permitted, larger dogs not allowed
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT 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 Bridgeport, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT is 314 miles (506 km).
There is no high speed train available from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT.
Yes, you can take the train from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT.
The first train from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT leaves at 4:28 AM.
The last train from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT leaves at 9:27 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT.
Two to three days are ideal for exploring Bridgeport, CT, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Beardsley Zoo, Discovery Museum, Seaside Park, and the Barnum Museum.
Train ticket prices from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $188 (€151), while the average price is around $188 (€151).
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT is by bus, with a cost of around $92 (€74).
The train from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT takes 11h 7m and runs 2 per day.
The train station in Buffalo, NY that goes to Bridgeport, CT is Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY, which connects to Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT.
A day trip from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT is not feasible due to the travel duration of 11h 7m and the distance of 314 miles (506 km). The journey is available 2 times per day by train.
The train journey from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of upstate New York and along parts of the Hudson River, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience for travelers.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Buffalo, NY to Bridgeport, CT
Buffalo
Bridgeport
The major train station for departures in Buffalo is Exchange Street Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Exchange Street Station for your trip from Buffalo to Bridgeport.
Exchange Street Station
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
Dining
- Pearl Street Grill & Brewery
- Liberty Hound
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- $0.50
Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott Buffalo Downtown/Canalside
- Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER
- The Westin Buffalo
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Empire Service and Maple Leaf trains
Public transit options for Exchange Street Station
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metro Rail: Erie Canal Harbor Station
The major train station for arrivals in Bridgeport is Bridgeport Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bridgeport Station for your journey to Bridgeport from Buffalo.
Bridgeport Station
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 7 days a week with access from Water Street.
Dining
- Ralph 'n' Rich's
- Boca Oyster Bar
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- $0.50
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Bridgeport-Trumbull-Fairfield
- Hampton Inn by Hilton Shelton
- Quality Suites
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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