- Must visit
The Discovery Museum and Planetarium
Major regional museum with American art, natural history, and a planetarium. Its varied collections make it Bridgeport’s essential museum stop.
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Overview: Train from Elizabethtown, PA to Bridgeport, CT
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Take a train from Elizabethtown, PA to Bridgeport, CT and enjoy the approximately 191 miles (308 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:32, the last at 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
Distance 191 miles (308 km) |
First train 6:32 AM |
Last train 9:27 PM |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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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
Frequently asked questions about your Elizabethtown, PA to Bridgeport, CT trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Elizabethtown, PA to Bridgeport, CT.
The distance by train from Elizabethtown, PA to Bridgeport, CT is 191 miles (308 km).
The first train from Elizabethtown, PA to Bridgeport, CT leaves at 6:32 AM.
The last train from Elizabethtown, PA to Bridgeport, CT leaves at 9:27 PM.
Complete guide to Bridgeport, CT
Things to do in Bridgeport, CT
Discover the best of Bridgeport, CT — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bridgeport, CT trip today.
- Recommended
The Barnum Museum
Showcases P. T. Barnum’s life and legacy through artifacts and local history. A strong choice for understanding Bridgeport’s most famous resident.
- Recommended
Housatonic Museum of Art
Contemporary gallery featuring rotating exhibitions and local artistic programming. Worth visiting for current work and a community-focused art scene.
- Must visit
Seaside Park
Large waterfront park designed with Frederick Law Olmsted influences. Beaches, promenades, and skyline views make it Bridgeport’s signature outdoor area.
- Must visit
St. Mary's by the Sea
Compact waterfront park beside Black Rock Harbor with a lighthouse view. It is one of the city’s best spots for sunsets and shoreline photos.
- Recommended
Black Rock
Historic neighborhood by the harbor with walkable streets, shops, and coastal character. It is popular for local atmosphere and independent businesses.
- Vegetarian
New Haven-Style Apizza
Thin-crust pizza from nearby New Haven, often coal-fired with a charred edge. It is the region’s signature food and a must-try across Fairfield County.
Connecticut Hot Lobster Roll
A hot dog topped with bacon, mustard, relish, onion, and peppers. Created in Connecticut, it is a beloved local fast-food specialty.
Connecticut-Style Hot Lobster Roll
Warm lobster meat tossed with butter in a split-top roll. A Connecticut shoreline classic, popular in coastal towns near Bridgeport.
Roseland Apizza
Beloved old-school pizzeria known for thin-crust pies and a casual neighborhood feel. A local institution for classic Bridgeport pizza.
Ralph 'n' Rich's
Popular steakhouse and seafood restaurant with a polished but approachable atmosphere. Known for generous portions and dependable service.
El Pueblito
Long-running casual Mexican restaurant praised for tacos, enchiladas, and lively service. A well-known local favorite in downtown Bridgeport.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for a U.S. city. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than New York City, while local transit is limited so visitors may spend more on rideshares or parking.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 15-20% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts, with $1-2 or 10-15% common.
Plan your visit to Bridgeport, CT
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bridgeport, CT.
Popular day trips by train from Bridgeport, CT include New York, NY, Hartford, CT, New Haven, CT, Meriden, CT, Kingston, RI.
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 Bridgeport, CT, travelers should be aware of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and deceptive parking fees. Staying alert, using reputable transportation services, and securing personal belongings help ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Elizabethtown, PA to Bridgeport, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elizabethtown, PA 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.
No, you cannot take the train from Elizabethtown, PA to Bridgeport, CT.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Elizabethtown, PA to Bridgeport, CT
Most Elizabethtown, PA to Bridgeport, CT trains use the Elizabethtown Station to Bridgeport Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Elizabethtown, PA and Bridgeport, CT train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Elizabethtown
Arrival train stations in Bridgeport
Which Elizabethtown, PA station do trains to Bridgeport, CT leave from?
Trains from Elizabethtown, PA to Bridgeport, CT leave from Elizabethtown Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Elizabethtown, PA city centre at 50 S Wilson Ave, Elizabethtown, PA 17022, USA.
Elizabethtown Station50 S Wilson Ave, Elizabethtown, PA 17022, USA(717) 367-1700
City-centre transport
Getting to Elizabethtown Station from Elizabethtown city centre
Elizabethtown Station is 1 km from Elizabethtown city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus18 · 5m
Elizabethtown Station train station facilities and services
Elizabethtown Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Elizabethtown Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Elizabethtown Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Elizabethtown Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Elizabethtown Station: Ramps.
Which Bridgeport, CT station do trains from Elizabethtown, PA arrive at?
Trains from Elizabethtown, PA to Bridgeport, CT arrive at Bridgeport Station. Bridgeport Station is 1 miles (2 km) from Bridgeport, CT city centre.
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.
Train stations for Elizabethtown, PA to Bridgeport, CT
Check train stations information for Elizabethtown, PA and Bridgeport, CT, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Elizabethtown, PA that goes to Bridgeport, CT is Elizabethtown Station, which connects to Bridgeport Station.
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