- 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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Framingham, MA to Bridgeport, CT
Showing times and prices for Jul 27
Cheapest price
$218
Average price
$218
Fastest journey
3 h 48 m
Average duration
4 h 12 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
193 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Framingham, MA 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 Framingham, MA to Bridgeport, CT will cost around $218 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $218.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Framingham, MA to Bridgeport, CT without transferring at least once.
7:11 AM3h48Framingham, MA10:59 AMBridgeport, CT$2181One-way1 transfer- 8:15 AM4h06Framingham, MA12:21 PMBridgeport, CT$2181One-way1 transfer
- 8:51 AM4h12Framingham, MA1:03 PMBridgeport, CT$2181One-way1 transfer
- 10:40 AM3h49Framingham, MA2:29 PMBridgeport, CT$2181One-way1 transfer
- 11:40 AM5h04Framingham, MA4:44 PMBridgeport, CT$2181One-way1 transfer
- 7:11 AM3h48Framingham, MA10:59 AMBridgeport, CT$2181One-way1 transfer
- 10:40 AM3h49Framingham, MA2:29 PMBridgeport, CT$2181One-way1 transfer
- 8:15 AM4h06Framingham, MA12:21 PMBridgeport, CT$2181One-way1 transfer
- 8:51 AM4h12Framingham, MA1:03 PMBridgeport, CT$2181One-way1 transfer
- 11:40 AM5h04Framingham, MA4:44 PMBridgeport, CT$2181One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Framingham, MA to Bridgeport, CT
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Framingham, MA to Bridgeport, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $350.
Distance: 119 miles (193 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$66 Average price | $357 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 38m Average total duration Fastest 9h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 51m Average total duration 13h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 50m Average total duration 21h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Framingham, MA to Bridgeport, CT is a bus with an average price of $34 (€34).
This is compared to other travel options from Framingham, MA to Bridgeport, CT:
A bus is $32 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Framingham, MA to Bridgeport, CT costing on average $66 (€66).
A bus is $323 (€323) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Framingham, MA to Bridgeport, CT costing on average $357 (€357).
The fastest way to travel from Framingham, MA to Bridgeport, CT is by train with an average journey time of 9h 8m.
Other travel options to Bridgeport, CT take longer:
Flight takes on average 13h 51m.
Bus takes on average 21h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Framingham, MA and Bridgeport, CT including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Framingham, MA to Bridgeport, CT 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 $66 (€66) compared to roughly $23 (€23) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-43.14 (€-43.14). The journey takes 9h 8m versus 2h 11m 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
Framingham, MA to Bridgeport, CT train times
The table below shows live departures for Framingham, MA to Bridgeport, CT trains for today, Sunday, July 26. 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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| 7:50 AM Framingham, MA | 3h36 | 11:26 AM Bridgeport, CT | 1 transfer | |
| 9:50 AM Framingham, MA | 5h18 | 3:08 PM Bridgeport, CT | 1 transfer | |
| 11:50 AM Framingham, MA | 4h35 | 4:25 PM Bridgeport, CT | 1 transfer | |
 | 1:25 PM Framingham, MA | 17h06 | 6:31 AM Bridgeport, CT | 1 transfer | |
| 1:50 PM Framingham, MA | 4h06 | 5:56 PM Bridgeport, CT | 1 transfer | |
| 3:50 PM Framingham, MA | 3h52 | 7:42 PM Bridgeport, CT | 1 transfer | |
| 5:50 PM Framingham, MA | 3h37 | 9:27 PM Bridgeport, CT | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Framingham, MA to Bridgeport, CT
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Trains from Framingham, MA to Bridgeport, CT run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€66) but you can travel from only $34 (€34) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 12:45, the last at 12:50. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (193 km) distance in 9h 8m.
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 $34 (€34)
Distance 119 miles (193 km) |
Average train duration 9h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€66) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 9h 8m |
First train 12:45 PM |
Last train 12:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $34 (€34)
Train companies: MBTA, Amtrak from Framingham, MA to Bridgeport, CT trainsMBTA, Amtrak trains will get you between Framingham, MA and Bridgeport, CT from $34 (€34). 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
9h 8m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€66)
Amtrak frequency
2 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
MBTA
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
$218 (€218)
MBTA frequency
6 a day
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.
FAQs: Trains from Framingham, MA to Bridgeport, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Framingham, MA 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.
Train ticket prices from Framingham, MA to Bridgeport, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66 (€66), while the average price is around $66 (€66).
The train from Framingham, MA to Bridgeport, CT takes 9h 8m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Framingham, MA to Bridgeport, CT is 119 miles (193 km).
The first train from Framingham, MA to Bridgeport, CT leaves at 12:45 PM.
The last train from Framingham, MA to Bridgeport, CT leaves at 12:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Framingham, MA to Bridgeport, CT.
There is no direct train service currently available from Framingham, MA to Bridgeport, CT.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Framingham, MA to Bridgeport, CT.
The train station in Framingham, MA that goes to Bridgeport, CT is Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA, which connects to Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT.
The cheapest way to get from Framingham, MA to Bridgeport, CT is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€34).
The train journey from Framingham, MA to Bridgeport, CT offers a mix of urban and suburban scenery, with views of the New England countryside, small towns, and glimpses of the coastline as you approach Bridgeport.
A day trip from Framingham, MA to Bridgeport, CT is not feasible, as the journey takes 9h 8m. However, with a frequency of 19 trips per day, there are ample opportunities to plan a visit to Bridgeport.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Framingham, MA to Bridgeport, CT.
Since neither Framingham, MA nor Bridgeport, CT 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 Bridgeport, CT include New York, NY, Hartford, CT, New Haven, CT, Meriden, CT, Kingston, RI.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Framingham, MA to Bridgeport, CT 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 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Framingham, MA to Bridgeport, CT
Most Framingham, MA to Bridgeport, CT trains use the Back Bay Station to Bridgeport Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Framingham, MA 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 Framingham
Arrival train stations in Bridgeport
Which Framingham, MA station do trains to Bridgeport, CT leave from?
Trains from Framingham, MA to Bridgeport, CT leave from Back Bay Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Framingham, MA city centre at 145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USA.
Framingham Station417 Waverly St, Framingham, MA 01702, USA+1 800-872-7245
Framingham Station train station facilities and services
Framingham Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Framingham Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Framingham Station: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Framingham Station.
Which Bridgeport, CT station do trains from Framingham, MA arrive at?
Trains from Framingham, MA 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.
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