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Metro-North

Waterbury Waterbury Line (Metro-North)

Waterbury

1 active alert 7 stations

Service status

NowPlanned - Substitute BusesWaterburyBuses replace trains between Bridgeport and Waterbury

Until May 2027

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 or at mta.info.

Please note: Buses operate on a special weekend schedule on Sunday, October 18 to better accommodate customers transferring at Bridgeport because of service changes on the New Haven Line.

Remember - Make sure to activate your ticket in the TrainTime app before boarding the bus.

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.

Posted Oct 16, 2026, 12:27 PM

From MTA service alert feeds. Data may not be real time. All lines.

Stations

To Waterbury (Bus) (7 stops)
  1. Bridgeport New Haven
  2. Derby-Shelton
  3. Ansonia
  4. Seymour
  5. Beacon Falls
  6. Naugatuck
  7. Waterbury
To Bridgeport (Bus) (7 stops)
  1. Waterbury
  2. Naugatuck
  3. Beacon Falls
  4. Seymour
  5. Ansonia
  6. Derby-Shelton
  7. Bridgeport New Haven

Route map

Route shape from GTFS data; map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Frequency & hours (scheduled)

To Waterbury (Bus)

WeekdaySatSun
First / last6:51 AM
11:45 PM
8:49 AM
11:52 PM
8:49 AM
11:52 PM
Morning rush (6–10 AM)every ~60 minevery ~120 minevery ~120 min
Midday (10 AM–4 PM)every ~60 minevery ~90 minevery ~90 min
Evening rush (4–8 PM)every ~30 minevery ~120 minevery ~120 min
Evening (8 PM–midnight)every ~60 minevery ~60 minevery ~60 min
Late night (midnight–6 AM)———
Trips per day221212
End-to-end time1 hr 17 min1 hr 17 min1 hr 17 min

To Bridgeport (Bus)

WeekdaySatSun
First / last4:19 AM
9:43 PM
6:38 AM
9:43 PM
6:38 AM
9:43 PM
Morning rush (6–10 AM)every ~60 minevery ~60 minevery ~60 min
Midday (10 AM–4 PM)every ~45 minevery ~90 minevery ~90 min
Evening rush (4–8 PM)every ~40 minevery ~120 minevery ~120 min
Evening (8 PM–midnight)every ~120 minevery ~120 minevery ~120 min
Late night (midnight–6 AM)every ~90 min——
Trips per day241212
End-to-end time1 hr 17 min1 hr 17 min1 hr 17 min

Average interval from the published schedule for reference dates Nov 3, 2026, Nov 7, 2026, Nov 8, 2026; planned work can change service. “—” = fewer than two trips in that period.

Fares

Fares depend on zones and peak/off-peak times. See official Metro-North fares.