Train from Newark, NJ to Bridgeport, CT: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Newark to Bridgeport on 16 December
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Penn Station
Bridgeport StationCheapest
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Penn Station
Bridgeport StationFastest
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Penn Station
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Penn Station
Bridgeport StationNo tags
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Penn Station
Bridgeport StationNo tags

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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 424, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
3h 35mAverage duration
96 kmDistance
2kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 424 - R 760Average duration3h 35m
2kg CO₂e
Average priceR 241 - R 4 276Average duration2h 1m
9kg CO₂e

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

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Newark to Bridgeport?

    The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Bridgeport start from R 241. The average price for this train route is around R 858. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Newark to Bridgeport?

    The average train journey time from Newark to Bridgeport is 2h 1m, covering a distance of 100 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 42m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Newark to Bridgeport route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 24 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newark to Bridgeport?

    The earliest train from Newark to Bridgeport departs at 04:48. And the latest train departs at 20:29.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
13/12
R 1 067
14/12
R 1 411
Today
R 293
16/12
R 207
17/12
R 207
18/12
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19/12
R 379
20/12
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Bridgeport, CT was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 207

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 207 to R 3 870 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 207, which is on 2025-12-16.

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