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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Albany, NY to Providence, RI
Cheapest price
$97
Average price
$127
Fastest journey
8 h 8 m
Average duration
8 h 25 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
214 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Albany, NY to Providence, RI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albany, NY to Providence, RI will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
Of the 2 trains that leave Albany, NY for Providence, RI on Wed, Jan 14, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jan 14 the direct trains cover the 214 km distance in an average of 8 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 8 m .
On Wed, Jan 14 the slowest trains will take 8 h 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Albany, NY to Providence, RI
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albany, NY to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €234.
Distance: 132 miles (214 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€152 Average price | €59 Average price Cheapest | €513 Average price |
6h 21m Average total duration Fastest 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 27m Average total duration 6h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 41m Average total duration 7h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Albany, NY to Providence, RI train times
The table below shows live departures for Albany, NY to Providence, RI trains for today, Tuesday, January 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:48 PM Albany, NY | 8h41 | 3:29 AM Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:40 PM Albany, NY | 13h35 | 1:15 PM Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Albany, NY to Providence, RI
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Trains from Albany, NY to Providence, RI run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€57) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 19:41. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (214 km) distance in 7h 37m.
Distance 132 miles (214 km) |
Average train duration 5h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€57) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 37m |
First train 05:25 |
Last train 19:41 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from Albany, NY to Providence, RI trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Albany, NY and Providence, RI from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Albany, NY to Providence, RI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, NY to Providence, RI by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Providence, RI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Albany, NY to Providence, RI
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Gaspee Street.
- Union Station Brewery
- The Capital Grille
- Outside the main entrance.
- $0.50
- Omni Providence Hotel
- Graduate Providence
- Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms 1-4
- Bus: RIPTA routes 50, 55, 56, 57, 62, 66, 72
- Train: Amtrak Acela Express, Northeast Regional
- MBTA Commuter Rail
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