Westport station (Metro-North)

Westport station (also known as Saugatuck station) is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad's New Haven Line, located in Westport, Connecticut. It is located in the center of the Saugatuck section of town, a few miles south of downtown Westport, and is one of two stations serving Westport. The station was named Westport & Saugatuck in timetables of the New Haven Railroad and the early years of its corporate successor, Penn Central.

Westport
Westport station in 2007
General information
Location	1 Railroad Place Westport, Connecticut
Coordinates	41.119986°N 73.37142°W / 41.119986; -73.37142
Owned by	ConnDOT
Line(s)	ConnDOT New Haven Line (Northeast Corridor)
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	4
Connections	Norwalk Transit District: S1, S2, S3, S4, Imperial Avenue Shuttle, Nyla Farms Shuttle
Construction
Parking	1,454 spaces
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Fare zone	18
History
Opened	December 25, 1848[1][2]
Passengers
2018	2,625 daily boardings[3]
Services
Preceding station Metro-North Railroad Following station East Norwalk toward Grand Central New Haven Line Green's Farms toward New Haven or New Haven State Street
Former services Preceding station New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Following station East Norwalk toward New York Main Line Green's Farms toward New Haven
Location

Station layout

The station has two high-level side platforms serving the outer tracks of the four-track Northeast Corridor. The northern (New York-bound) platform is nine cars long, while the southern platform is ten cars long.^[4]: 21

The station has 1,454 parking spaces, 1,126 of them owned by the state.^[5] The ticket office at the station was closed on July 7, 2010; tickets must be purchased from vending machines adjacent to the platforms.^[6]