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Amtrak
172 Northeast Regional
07:50AM6h42m02:32PM
Pennsylvania Station
Providence Station
$1331One-way
Fastest
Amtrak
2154 Acela
09:06AM5h42m02:48PM
Pennsylvania Station
Providence Station
$2191One-way
Amtrak
86 Northeast Regional
09:32AM6h29m04:01PM
Pennsylvania Station
Providence Station
$1851One-way
Amtrak
174 Northeast Regional
11:18AM6h43m06:01PM
Pennsylvania Station
Providence Station
$1331One-way
Amtrak
134 Northeast Regional • 184 Northeast Regional
12:38PM8h5m08:43PM
Pennsylvania Station
Providence Station
$1131One-way
Amtrak
184 Northeast Regional
01:54PM6h49m08:43PM
Pennsylvania Station
Providence Station
$751One-way
Amtrak
94 Northeast Regional
02:48PM6h24m09:12PM
Pennsylvania Station
Providence Station
$1331One-way
Amtrak
176 Northeast Regional
04:08PM6h44m10:52PM
Pennsylvania Station
Providence Station
$751One-way
2nd cheapest
Amtrak
178 Northeast Regional
04:39PM6h50m11:29PM
Pennsylvania Station
Providence Station
$931One-way
2nd Fastest
Amtrak
2162 NextGen Acela
04:56PM5h51m10:47PM
Pennsylvania Station
Providence Station
$1161One-way

The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom Baltimore, MD to Providence, RIShowing times and prices for Jul 14

Cheapest price

$51

Average price

$120

Fastest journey

5h 42m

Average duration

6h 58m

Trains per day

11

Distance

521 km

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Baltimore, MD to Providence, RI train with Amtrak

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Baltimore, MD to Providence, RI

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $163.

Distance: 324 miles (522 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

$196

Average price

$77

Average price

Cheapest

$393

Average price

$124

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 38m

Average total duration

8h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 32m

Average total duration

6h 32m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 3m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

-

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The cheapest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Providence, RI is a bus with an average price of $77 (€63).

This is compared to other travel options from Baltimore, MD to Providence, RI:

A bus is $120 (€99) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Baltimore, MD to Providence, RI costing on average $196 (€162).

A bus is $317 (€261) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baltimore, MD to Providence, RI costing on average $393 (€324).

The fastest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Providence, RI is by train with an average journey time of 6h 16m.

Other travel options to Providence, RI take longer:

Flight takes on average 6h 32m.

Bus takes on average 8h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and Providence, RI including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Providence, RI among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $196 (€162) compared to roughly $124 (€102) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-72.43 (€-59.70). The journey takes 6h 16m versus 6h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Baltimore, MD to Providence, RI train times

The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to Providence, RI trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak172 Northeast Regional7:50 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
6h42
2:32 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2154 Acela9:06 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
5h42
2:48 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI0 transfersDirect
Amtrak86 Northeast Regional9:32 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
6h29
4:01 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI0 transfersDirect
Amtrak174 Northeast Regional11:18 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
6h43
6:01 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI0 transfersDirect
Amtrak134 Northeast Regional · 184 Northeast Regional12:38 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
8h05
8:43 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI1 transfer
Amtrak184 Northeast Regional1:54 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
6h49
8:43 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI0 transfersDirect
Amtrak94 Northeast Regional2:48 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
6h24
9:12 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI0 transfersDirect
Amtrak176 Northeast Regional4:08 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
6h44
10:52 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI0 transfersDirect
Amtrak178 Northeast Regional4:39 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
6h50
11:29 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2162 NextGen Acela4:56 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
5h51
10:47 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI0 transfersDirect
Amtrak66 Northeast Regional10:51 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
10h24
9:15 AM Providence Station, Providence, RI0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, July 15
Amtrak2150 Acela5:22 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
5h35
10:57 AM Providence Station, Providence, RI0 transfersDirect
Amtrak170 Northeast Regional5:44 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
6h36
12:20 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Baltimore, MD to Providence, RI

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Trains from Baltimore, MD to Providence, RI run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€58) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 324 miles (522 km) distance in 6h 6m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $38 (€31)
Distance
324 miles (522 km)
Average train duration
6h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$70 (€58)
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
6h 6m
First train
5:24 AM
Last train
10:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $38 (€31)

Train companies: Amtrak from Baltimore, MD to Providence, RI trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Baltimore, MD and Providence, RI from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 24m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€58)
Amtrak frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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Complete guide to Providence, RI

Things to do in Providence, RI

Discover the best of Providence, RI — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Providence, RI trip today.

  • Must visit

RISD Museum

Leading art museum with global collections, strong American holdings, and easy access beside Brown University and RISD.

  • Recommended

Museum of Natural History and Planetarium

Hands-on science museum known for interactive exhibits, planetarium shows, and family-friendly learning downtown.

  • Recommended

Lippitt House Museum

Historic house museum showcasing elegant Victorian interiors, decorative arts, and the life of the Lippitt family.

US Dollar ($)

Moderate for a U.S. city: hotels and dining are usually below Boston, while transit is limited so visitors may spend more on rideshares or parking.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for drip coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or prompts; $1-2 is common.

FAQs: Trains from Baltimore, MD to Providence, RI

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Baltimore, MD to Providence, RI can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $70 (€58), while the average price is around $196 (€162).
The train from Baltimore, MD to Providence, RI takes 6h 6m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Baltimore, MD to Providence, RI leaves at 5:24 AM.
The distance by train from Baltimore, MD to Providence, RI is 324 miles (522 km).
The last train from Baltimore, MD to Providence, RI leaves at 10:51 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Baltimore, MD to Providence, RI.
Yes, there is a direct train from Baltimore, MD to Providence, RI. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Baltimore, MD to Providence, RI.
The train station in Baltimore, MD that goes to Providence, RI is Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD, which connects to Providence Station, Providence, RI.
The cheapest way to get from Baltimore, MD to Providence, RI is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
The train journey from Baltimore, MD to Providence, RI offers a mix of urban and natural views, with scenic segments through the northeastern U.S. landscape, showcasing areas like the Susquehanna River and coastal views near Connecticut, though it also includes stretches through industrial areas and cities.
A day trip from Baltimore, MD to Providence, RI is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 6m. The distance is 324 miles (522 km), and there are 15 trains operating per day.
In Providence, RI, you can experience WaterFire Providence, an award-winning fire sculpture installation on the downtown rivers. Visit Roger Williams Park Zoo to see diverse animal exhibits and conservation programs. Explore the RISD Museum with its extensive collection of fine and decorative arts. Enjoy Broadway shows and concerts at the Providence Performing Arts Center. Discover the Italian heritage and dining on Federal Hill. Don't miss Benefit Street Mile of History, known for its preserved colonial homes and architecture.
Three days are generally sufficient to explore Providence, RI, allowing time to visit key attractions like the RISD Museum, WaterFire, and the Roger Williams Park Zoo.
Yes, you can take the train from Baltimore, MD to Providence, RI.
Since neither Baltimore, MD nor Providence, RI are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Providence, RI include Boston, MA, New Haven, CT, New London, CT, Old Saybrook, CT, Kingston, RI.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Providence, RI among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Providence, RI, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like WaterFire events and downtown. Avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fake charity solicitations. Staying alert and using official transportation services can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Baltimore, MD to Providence, RI

Most Baltimore, MD to Providence, RI trains use the Pennsylvania Station to Providence Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Baltimore, MD and Providence, RI train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Baltimore
Arrival train stations in Providence

Which Baltimore, MD station do trains to Providence, RI leave from?

Trains from Baltimore, MD to Providence, RI leave from Pennsylvania Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Baltimore, MD city centre at 1500 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA.
Pennsylvania Station1500 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA+1 410-291-4165WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Pennsylvania Station from Baltimore city centre

Pennsylvania Station is 1 km from Baltimore city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus51, 95, 103, CityLink BLUE, CityLink GREEN, CityLink SILVER · 9m · $2 · every ~22 min
CityLink GREEN, CityLink SILVER, 51, 95, 103, CityLink ORANGE · 10m · $2 · every ~22 min
TramLight Raillink · 9m · $4 · every ~4 min

Pennsylvania Station train station facilities and services

Pennsylvania Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Helmand, Tapas Teatro

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Pennsylvania Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Pennsylvania Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pennsylvania Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Pennsylvania Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pennsylvania Station: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Baltimore Downtown, The Ivy Hotel, Hotel Revival Baltimore.

Most popular trains to and from Providence, RI and Baltimore, MD

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