The average train between Waterbury and Danbury takes 3h 20m and the fastest train takes 2h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Waterbury to Danbury. 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 3 hours between Waterbury and Danbury. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Waterbury is at 9:43 PM which arrives into Danbury at 1:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Bridgeport and take an average of 3h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 51m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Waterbury to Danbury? 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 Danbury. However, there are services departing from Waterbury station and arriving at Danbury station via Bridgeport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
Waterbury to Danbury train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Waterbury station.
Waterbury to Danbury train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Danbury station.
The distance between Waterbury and Danbury is 38.1 km. The road distance is 112 km.
You can take a train from Waterbury to Danbury via Bridgeport and South Norwalk in around 3h 33m.