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The Bronx Museum of the Arts
Contemporary art museum known for exhibitions focused on Bronx, New York, and global urban culture. A strong free cultural stop on the Grand Concourse.
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
1 h 41 m
Average duration
1 h 57 m
Trains per day
25
Distance
90 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from West Haven, CT to Bronx, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from West Haven, CT to Bronx, NY will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 25 trains that leave West Haven, CT for Bronx, NY on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 90 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from West Haven, CT to Bronx, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $16.
Distance: 55 miles (90 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$13 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from West Haven, CT to Bronx, NY:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from West Haven, CT to Bronx, NY costing on average $17 (€14).
Other travel options to Bronx, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 55m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (1h 11m by train vs 1h 16m by car). Tickets start at around $13 (€11) compared to roughly $13 (€11) 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, Metro-North Railroad (MNR).
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.
The table below shows live departures for West Haven, CT to Bronx, NY trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:21 AM West Haven, CT | 2h02 | 11:23 AM Bronx, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:44 AM West Haven, CT | 2h10 | 11:54 AM Bronx, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:24 AM West Haven, CT | 1h59 | 12:23 PM Bronx, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:44 AM West Haven, CT | 2h10 | 12:54 PM Bronx, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:22 AM West Haven, CT | 2h01 | 1:23 PM Bronx, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:44 AM West Haven, CT | 2h10 | 1:54 PM Bronx, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:22 PM West Haven, CT | 2h01 | 2:23 PM Bronx, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:44 PM West Haven, CT | 2h10 | 2:54 PM Bronx, NY | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from West Haven, CT to Bronx, NY run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 1h 13m.
Distance 55 miles (90 km) |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 1h 13m |
First train 6:13 AM |
Last train 9:42 PM |
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Discover the best of Bronx — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bronx trip today.
Contemporary art museum known for exhibitions focused on Bronx, New York, and global urban culture. A strong free cultural stop on the Grand Concourse.
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The Bronx's best-known traditional shopping and walking street, famous for Italian heritage, specialty stores, and lively neighborhood character.
Public gardens and cultural landscape overlooking the Hudson River. Highly photogenic and popular for peaceful walks, views, and seasonal plantings.
Seaside neighborhood with a small-town feel, marinas, and waterfront views. Popular for walks, photos, and a different side of New York City.
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Slow-roasted seasoned pork shoulder, often served with arroz con gandules or rice and beans. A signature comfort meal in the Bronx’s Puerto Rican and Dominican communities.
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Long-running neighborhood favorite for Southern Italian cooking, including pasta, seafood, and veal dishes. Comfortable and polished, popular with both locals and visitors.
Famous Arthur Avenue institution serving generous family-style Italian dishes in a lively, no-frills setting. Well known for classic red-sauce favorites and big portions.
Food and daily costs are moderate by New York City standards, but hotel prices nearby can be high.
Tip 18-20% in sit-down restaurants. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip delivery drivers USD 3-5 or 15-20%.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West Haven, CT to Bronx, NY 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 Bronx, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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