There are 3 ways to get from Newport to Danbury by train (Amtrak), train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kingston Amtrak Station to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to South Norwalktrain
- Take the train from South Norwalk to Danburytrain
4h 56m$100–156Drive 129.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newport to Danburycar 129.4 mi
2h 51m$24–35Train, bus
- Take the train from Kingston Amtrak Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Water St. at John St. to Burnell Blvd. at Norwalk Wheel Hubbus Cl
- Take the bus from Norwalk Wheels Hub to Pulse Pointbus 15
5h 24m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newport to Danbury is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Newport to Danbury is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct train from Newport station to Danbury. However, there are services departing from Kingston Amtrak Station and arriving at Danbury via New Haven and South Norwalk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Newport and Danbury is 160 miles. The road distance is 130.1 miles.
The best way to get from Newport to Danbury without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs $100 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Newport to Danbury, including transfers.
Newport to Danbury train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kingston Amtrak Station.
Newport to Danbury train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Haven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newport to Danbury is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Newport to Danbury.
There are 63+ hotels available in Danbury.
What companies run services between Newport, RI, USA and Danbury, CT, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Newport to Danbury via Kingston Amtrak Station, New Haven, and South Norwalk in around 4h 56m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kingston Amtrak Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kingston Amtrak Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from New Haven to South Norwalk
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–13
- Peak
- $15–17
Train from South Norwalk to Danbury
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
- Phone
- +1 203-333-3031
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Bridgeport Transit
Bus from Water St. at John St. to Burnell Blvd. at Norwalk Wheel Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Greater Bridgeport Transit
- Phone
- +1 (203) 852-0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Norwalk Transit
Bus from Water St. at John St. to Burnell Blvd. at Norwalk Wheel Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Norwalk Transit
- Phone
- +1 203-744-4070 ext. 1
- [email protected]
- Website
- HarTransit
Bus from Norwalk Wheels Hub to Pulse Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- HarTransit
- Schedules at
- HarTransit
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