How much does a cheap train ticket from Newark to Bridgeport cost?

The average train ticket price from Newark to Bridgeport is R 1 154. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Newark to Bridgeport is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Newark to Bridgeport?

A train trip between Newark and Bridgeport is around 2h 1m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 42m. This is the time it takes to travel the 96 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Newark and Bridgeport?

The number of trains from Newark to Bridgeport can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 23. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Newark to Bridgeport by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Newark to Bridgeport?

When taking the train from Newark to Bridgeport, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Newark to Bridgeport from R 212 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Newark to Bridgeport on 18 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:54	Penn Station	2h 17m	22:11	Bridgeport Station	Cheapest
Train	20:06	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	2h 5m	22:11	Bridgeport Station	Fastest
Train	19:54	Penn Station	2h 17m	22:11	Bridgeport Station	No tags
Train	20:06	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	2h 5m	22:11	Bridgeport Station	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Bridgeport on 19 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:54	Penn Station	2h 17m	22:11	Bridgeport Station	Cheapest
Train	11:03	Penn Station	1h 42m	12:45	Bridgeport Station	Fastest
Train	04:48	Penn Station	2h 16m	07:04	Bridgeport Station	No tags
Train	04:48	Penn Station	2h 16m	07:04	Bridgeport Station	No tags
Train	07:07	Penn Station	1h 56m	09:03	Bridgeport Station	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Bridgeport on 20 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:54	Penn Station	2h 17m	22:11	Bridgeport Station	Cheapest
Train	11:03	Penn Station	1h 42m	12:45	Bridgeport Station	Fastest
Train	04:48	Penn Station	2h 16m	07:04	Bridgeport Station	No tags
Train	04:48	Penn Station	2h 16m	07:04	Bridgeport Station	No tags
Train	07:07	Penn Station	1h 56m	09:03	Bridgeport Station	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Bridgeport on 21 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	18:08	Penn Station	1h 58m	20:06	Bridgeport Station	Cheapest
Train	11:03	Penn Station	1h 42m	12:45	Bridgeport Station	Fastest
Train	04:48	Penn Station	2h 16m	07:04	Bridgeport Station	No tags
Train	04:48	Penn Station	2h 16m	07:04	Bridgeport Station	No tags
Train	07:07	Penn Station	1h 56m	09:03	Bridgeport Station	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Bridgeport on 22 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	04:48	Penn Station	2h 16m	07:04	Bridgeport Station	Cheapest
Train	12:30	Penn Station	1h 45m	14:15	Bridgeport Station	Fastest
Train	04:48	Penn Station	2h 16m	07:04	Bridgeport Station	No tags
Train	06:22	Penn Station	1h 55m	08:17	Bridgeport Station	No tags
Train	06:22	Penn Station	1h 55m	08:17	Bridgeport Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:23 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Newark to Bridgeport

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Bridgeport. The journey takes about 3 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 365, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

3h 35mAverage duration

96 kmDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 365 - R 806	Average duration3h 35m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 248 - R 4 388	Average duration2h 1m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5593 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 248

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, NJ to Bridgeport, CT by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Newark to Bridgeport cost?
The average train ticket price from Newark to Bridgeport is R 1 154. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Newark to Bridgeport is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Newark to Bridgeport?
A train trip between Newark and Bridgeport is around 2h 1m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 42m. This is the time it takes to travel the 96 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Newark and Bridgeport?
The number of trains from Newark to Bridgeport can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 23. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Newark to Bridgeport by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Newark to Bridgeport?
When taking the train from Newark to Bridgeport, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

16/11

R 565

17/11

R 212

Today

R 301

19/11

R 212

20/11

R 389

21/11

R 424

22/11

R 565

23/11

R 424

The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Bridgeport, CT was searched and found on 17 Nov 2025 with a price of R 212

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Newark, NJ to Bridgeport, CT as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 212 to R 4 501 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Bridgeport, CT based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 212, which is on 2025-11-19.