Pittsburgh, PA to Bridgeport, CT train with Amtrak

Tue, Nov 03
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pittsburgh, PA to Bridgeport, CT

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
€188
Average ticket price on Nov 03
€188
Fastest journey on Nov 03
12 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
12 h 50 m
Trains on Nov 03
1
Distance
577 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh, PA to Bridgeport, CT will cost around €188 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €188.

Fast trains

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 trains from Pittsburgh, PA to Bridgeport, CT, including 1 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 577 km distance in an average of 12 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 50 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 12 h 50 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pittsburgh, PA to Bridgeport, CT

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Trains from Pittsburgh, PA to Bridgeport, CT run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €83 but you can travel from only €52 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 09:57. The fastest train covers the 358 miles (577 km) distance in 10h 35m.

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
Flight from €52
Distance
358 miles (577 km)
Average train duration
12h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
€83
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
10h 35m
First train
5:20 AM
Last train
9:57 AM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
21 days
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
Flight from €52

Frequently asked questions about your Pittsburgh, PA to Bridgeport, CT trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Pittsburgh, PA to Bridgeport, CT.

Train ticket prices from Pittsburgh, PA to Bridgeport, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €83, while the average price is around €174.
The train from Pittsburgh, PA to Bridgeport, CT takes 10h 35m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Pittsburgh, PA to Bridgeport, CT is 358 miles (577 km).
The first train from Pittsburgh, PA to Bridgeport, CT leaves at 5:20 AM.
The last train from Pittsburgh, PA to Bridgeport, CT leaves at 9:57 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Pittsburgh, PA to Bridgeport, CT.

Live departures

Pittsburgh, PA to Bridgeport, CT train times

The table below shows live departures for Pittsburgh, PA to Bridgeport, CT trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak11:30 AM Pittsburgh, PA
12h50
12:20 AM Bridgeport, CT0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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 Amtrak Duration
10h 35m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
€83
Amtrak 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 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Pittsburgh, PA and Bridgeport, CT

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Pittsburgh, PA to Bridgeport, CT.
Yes, there is a night train from Pittsburgh, PA to Bridgeport, CT.
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.

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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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.

The train journey from Pittsburgh, PA to Bridgeport, CT offers a scenic experience, particularly as it travels through the rolling hills of Pennsylvania and the scenic landscapes of the Hudson River Valley in New York, providing picturesque views along the route.
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 Pittsburgh, PA to Bridgeport, CT

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pittsburgh, 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Pittsburgh, PA to Bridgeport, CT.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Pittsburgh, PA to Bridgeport, CT

Most Pittsburgh, PA to Bridgeport, CT trains use the Pittsburgh Station to Bridgeport Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh
Arrival train stations in Bridgeport

Which Pittsburgh, PA station do trains to Bridgeport, CT leave from?

Trains from Pittsburgh, PA to Bridgeport, CT leave from Pittsburgh Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Pittsburgh, PA city centre at 1100 Liberty Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, USA.
Pittsburgh Station1100 Liberty Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, USA+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Pittsburgh Station from Pittsburgh city centre

Bus39, 40, 41, 43, 44, 48, 51, 51L, Y1, Y45, Y46, Y47, Y49 · 4m · every ~35 min

Pittsburgh Station train station facilities and services

Pittsburgh Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Commoner, Union Standard

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Pittsburgh Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Pittsburgh Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pittsburgh Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Pittsburgh Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pittsburgh Station: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown, The Westin Pittsburgh, Omni William Penn Hotel.

Train stations for Pittsburgh, PA to Bridgeport, CT

Check train stations information for Pittsburgh, PA and Bridgeport, CT, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Pittsburgh, PA that goes to Bridgeport, CT is Pittsburgh Station, which connects to Bridgeport Station.

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