Penn Station, New York, NY to Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Penn Station, New York, NY to Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT

Showing times and prices for Dec 03

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

1 h 12 m

Average duration

1 h 16 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

83 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Penn Station, New York, NY to Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Penn Station, New York, NY to Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast trains

Of the 13 trains that leave Penn Station, New York, NY for Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT on Wed, Dec 03, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 03 the direct trains cover the 83 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .

On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Amtrak66 Northeast Regional
05:44AM1h20
Penn Station, New York, NY
07:04AMBridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
$121One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak136 Northeast Regional
08:50PM1h21
Penn Station, New York, NY
10:11PMBridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
$121One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak178 Northeast Regional
07:50PM1h22
Penn Station, New York, NY
09:12PMBridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
$191One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak56 Vermonter
11:33AM1h12
Penn Station, New York, NY
12:45PMBridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
$201One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak148 Northeast Regional
06:40PM1h26
Penn Station, New York, NY
08:06PMBridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT
$251One-way
0 transfers

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 €9. 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 €9, and a train costs an average of €5.

Distance: 51 miles (83 km)

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2h 23m

Average total duration

1h 53m

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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, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:40 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak184 Northeast Regional10:07 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h29
11:36 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak94 Northeast Regional10:38 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h21
11:59 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak148 Northeast Regional11:40 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h26
1:06 AM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, December 3
amtrak176 Northeast Regional12:12 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h20
1:32 AM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak178 Northeast Regional12:50 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h22
2:12 AM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak136 Northeast Regional1:50 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h21
3:11 AM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak66 Northeast Regional10:44 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h20
12:04 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak190 Northeast Regional12:41 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h22
2:03 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak170 Northeast Regional1:46 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h22
3:08 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak172 Northeast Regional4:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h15
5:15 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak56 Vermonter4:33 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h12
5:45 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak86 Northeast Regional5:37 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h17
6:54 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak174 Northeast Regional7:29 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h15
8:44 PM Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT

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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 $7 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:44, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 51 miles (83 km) distance in 1h 12m.

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
51 miles (83 km)
Average train duration
1h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€5)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
1h 12m
First train
09:44
Last train
23:50
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, Amtrak Acela from Penn Station, New York, NY to Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Penn Station, New York, NY and Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT from $7 (€5). 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
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
Amtrak frequency
11 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

Amtrak Acela

About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
$389 (€314)
Amtrak Acela frequency
3 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
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
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
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

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.

FAQs
The train journey from Penn Station, NY to Bridgeport Station, CT offers a scenic experience, particularly as it travels along the coastline of Long Island Sound, providing views of the water, charming coastal towns, and lush greenery along the way.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT.
The distance by train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT is 51 miles (83 km).
The first train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT leaves at 9:44 AM.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Penn Station, NY to Bridgeport Station, CT. The journey takes 1h 12m, covering 51 miles (83 km), with a frequency of 12 trains per day.
The last train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT leaves at 11:50 PM.
Train ticket prices from Penn Station, New York, NY to Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€5), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
Yes, you can take the train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT.
The cheapest way to get from Penn Station, New York, NY to Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT takes 1h 12m and runs 12 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Penn Station, New York, NY to Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Penn Station, New York, NY to Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT

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The major train station for departures in New York is Penn Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penn Station for your trip from New York to Bridgeport.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
Dining
Dining
  • 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
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Hotel
Hotel
  • The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
  • Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
  • Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
Public transit options for Penn Station
  • Subway lines: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
  • Bus lines: M7, M20
  • Train lines: Acela, Adirondack, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Empire Service, Ethan Allen Express, Keystone Service, Lake Shore Limited, Maple Leaf, Northeast Regional, Pennsylvanian, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter, PATH, New Jersey Transit, Long Island Railroad, AirTrain Newark, AirTrain JFK

Most popular trains to and from Bridgeport Station, Bridgeport, CT and Penn Station, New York, NY

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