








The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom Penn Station, New York, NY to Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CTShowing times and prices for Jul 18
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
1h 15m
Average duration
1h 18m
Trains per day
9
Distance
82 km
Penn Station, New York, NY to Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT train with Amtrak
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Penn Station, New York, NY to Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Penn Station, New York, NY to Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 51 miles (83 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$24 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Penn Station, New York, NY to Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT costing on average $24 (€20).
Other travel options to Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 0m.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (1h 19m by train vs 1h 25m by car). Tickets start at around $24 (€20) compared to roughly $21 (€17) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Amtrak.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Penn Station, New York, NY to Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT train times
The table below shows live departures for Penn Station, New York, NY to Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT trains for today, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
162 Northeast Regional | 10:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h15 | 11:15 AM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
54 Vermonter | 11:20 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h29 | 12:49 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
152 Northeast Regional | 12:13 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h18 | 1:31 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
164 Northeast Regional | 1:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h15 | 2:15 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
82 Northeast Regional | 2:04 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h21 | 3:25 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
88 Northeast Regional | 3:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h15 | 4:15 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
140 Northeast Regional | 4:30 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h15 | 5:45 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
194 Northeast Regional | 5:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h17 | 6:17 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
168 Northeast Regional | 7:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h15 | 8:15 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, July 19 | |||||
66 Northeast Regional | 5:44 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h20 | 7:04 AM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
150 Northeast Regional | 7:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h17 | 8:17 AM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
160 Northeast Regional | 9:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h23 | 10:23 AM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
Trains from Penn Station, New York, NY to Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 51 miles (83 km) distance in 1h 11m.
Distance 51 miles (83 km) |
Average train duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 12:00 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Amtrak from Penn Station, New York, NY to Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Penn Station, New York, NY and Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
Traveling by train from Penn Station, NY to Bridgeport Station, CT
The train connection between Penn Station in New York and Bridgeport Station in Connecticut is a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the scenic Northeast. Operated by Amtrak, this route offers comfortable seating and amenities that make your journey enjoyable. With frequent departures throughout the day, you can easily plan your trip while taking advantage of efficient travel times between these two cities.
Train Connection: Penn Station, NY to Bridgeport Station, CT
The train connection between Penn Station in New York and Bridgeport Station in Connecticut is direct and takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. There are up to 5 connections available per day for travelers looking to make this journey.
Train Connection: Penn Station, NY to Bridgeport Station, CT
The first daily journey departs from Penn Station at 09:26 AM, providing an early start for travelers heading to Bridgeport. The last train of the day leaves at 11:25 PM, allowing late-night arrivals into the city.
Train Tickets Price from Penn Station, NY to Bridgeport Station, CT
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Penn Station and Bridgeport Station is $22 (20€). The average ticket price typically hovers around $24.
Exploring Bridgeport: A Journey Through History and Nature
Welcome to Beardsley Zoo, Connecticut's only zoo, which opened its gates in 1922 and has since become a sanctuary for over 300 animals representing species from North America and beyond. This beloved landmark not only serves as an educational hub promoting wildlife conservation but also offers visitors the chance to connect with nature right in the heart of Bridgeport. One unique feature is its commitment to native species; you can explore exhibits like the New England Farmyard that showcase local fauna alongside exotic creatures.
Next, we venture into the Bridgeport Downtown South Historic District, a vibrant area steeped in rich history dating back to the late 19th century when it was a bustling center for commerce and culture. The significance of this district lies in its well-preserved architecture that reflects various styles including Victorian and Art Deco, providing insight into Bridgeport’s evolution over time. As you stroll through these charming streets, don’t miss landmarks such as City Hall or the historic Bijou Theatre—each telling stories of community resilience and artistic expression.
Finally, we arrive at The Barnum Museum—a tribute to one of America's most colorful showmen: P.T. Barnum himself! Established in 1893 after his death, this museum holds significant historical value by showcasing artifacts related not just to Barnum’s life but also his contributions towards social reform and entertainment innovation during his era. Unique features include interactive exhibits that bring circus history alive while celebrating diversity through exhibitions on cultural heritage—making it an unforgettable stop on your journey through Bridgeport!
FAQs: Trains from Penn Station, New York, NY to Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penn Station, New York, NY to Bridgeport Station, 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 Station, Bridgeport, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Penn Station, New York, NY to Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
Most Penn Station, New York, NY to Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT trains use the Penn Station to Bridgeport Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Penn Station, New York, NY and Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Penn Station from New York city centre
Penn Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
Penn Station train station facilities and services
Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Blue Bottle Coffee, Magnolia Bakery, Starbucks, The Pennsy Food Hall, Nick + Stef's Steakhouse, Penn & Sushi, Krispy Kreme Donuts, T.G.I. Friday's, NY Pizza Suprema, Blarney Stone, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00. Information desks are located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Penn Station: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Penn Station: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penn Station: Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel, Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea, Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street.
Getting to Bridgeport Station from Bridgeport city centre
Bridgeport Station is 1 km from Bridgeport city centre. Public transport options include:
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.


