The average train between Waterbury and Beacon takes 4h 30m and the fastest train takes 3h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Waterbury to Beacon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Waterbury and Beacon. The earliest departure is at 4:19 AM at night, and the last departure from Waterbury is at 9:43 PM which arrives into Beacon at 2:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Bridgeport and take an average of 4h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 44m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Waterbury to Beacon? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Waterbury to Beacon. However, there are services departing from Waterbury station and arriving at Beacon station via Bridgeport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
Waterbury to Beacon train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Waterbury station.
Waterbury to Beacon train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Beacon station.
The distance between Waterbury and Beacon is 76.7 km. The road distance is 221 km.
You can take a train from Waterbury to Beacon via Bridgeport and 125th Street - Harlem in around 4h 19m.