Waterbury Branch

Good Service

train 0schedule Avg ~38 min

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Trains operate between Waterbury and Bridgeport, connecting to New Haven Line service to Grand Central Terminal.

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Buses replace trains between Bridgeport and Waterbury

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Waterbury

WA8 min No Serviceopen_in_new

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Naugatuck

WA20 min No Serviceopen_in_new

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Beacon Falls

WA32 min No Serviceopen_in_new

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Seymour

WA43 min No Serviceopen_in_new

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Ansonia

WA54 min No Serviceopen_in_new

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Derby-Shelton

WA8 min No Serviceopen_in_new

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Stratford

NH7 min No Serviceopen_in_new

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Bridgeport

WA3 min No Serviceopen_in_new

WATERBURY Waterbury Branch Status & Alerts

Planned - Substitute Buses

Jul 20, 2026 - May 2027
Update at 2026-08-21 09:08

Buses replace trains between Bridgeport and Waterbury

Please build in extra travel time, as buses towards Bridgeport leave earlier than scheduled train times. 
Confirm your bus departure time by checking the TrainTime app, mta.info, or the special schedule. 
What’s Happening?  
CTDOT, in partnership with Metro-North, are upgrading stations at Derby-Shelton, Ansonia, Beacon Falls, and Seymour to accommodate full-train boarding along with covered canopies and enclosed windscreens to provide comfort in all weather conditions. Learn more about this work here.
Sunday Schedule

Monday, September 7
Update at 2026-08-21 09:08

The Hudson, Harlem, and New Haven Lines run on a Sunday schedule on Labor Day

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Metro-North Waterbury FAQ

Route, Stops & Service Pattern

What is the route of the Metro-North Waterbury?

Service operates between Waterbury and Bridgeport, connecting to New Haven Line service to Grand Central Terminal. Officially labeled as the Waterbury Branch.

Is the Metro-North Waterbury running right now, and how many trains are being tracked?

Yes. The Metro-North Waterbury line is operating right now (Good Service in our model). Our live feed maps about 0 active train(s) on this line right now.

Is Metro-North Waterbury service running on schedule right now?

Right now our algorithm rates this line as Good Service based on recent wait times and live reliability. There is currently 1 active alert for this route:

Planned - Substitute Buses

Buses replace trains between Bridgeport and Waterbury

Open Status & Alerts below for full details and updates.

Where does the Metro-North Waterbury run?

For live departures, stops, and maps, use AP Transit on our homepage.

How much is a Metro-North Waterbury ticket?

Metro-North fares depend on the fare zone you travel between and on whether the train is peak or off-peak, so a Metro-North Waterbury ticket costs different amounts from different stations. Buy in the MTA TrainTime app or at a station machine before boarding: tickets bought from the conductor on board carry a surcharge. CityTicket covers off-peak trips inside the city, and current prices are on the MTA site. Check departures with AP Transit.

How often does the WATERBURY train come, and what is the maximum wait?

Right now, WATERBURY trains are arriving approximately every 38 minutes on average. In our current measurement window, the longest gaps between WATERBURY trains reach about 50 minutes (worst-case spacing—your station and direction may differ).

Which stations may have spacing issues for the next WATERBURY train (ETA on the arriving train)?

No stops on this line currently show a next-WATERBURY ETA score under 60 for the arriving train in our snapshot. This view updates automatically; if headways worsen, check Status & Alerts below or AP Transit.