Baltimore, MD to Providence, RI train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Baltimore, MD to Providence, RI

Showing times and prices for Jan 14

Cheapest price

$91

Average price

$197

Fastest journey

5 h 32 m

Average duration

6 h 6 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

522 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD to Providence, RI will cost around $197 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Baltimore, MD for Providence, RI on Wed, Jan 14, 11 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 522 km distance in an average of 6 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 32 m .

On Wed, Jan 14 the slowest trains will take 6 h 36 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.

Amtrak178 Northeast Regional
04:46PM6h43
Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
11:29PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI
$911One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak66 Northeast Regional
10:51PM10h24
Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
09:15AMProvidence Station, Providence, RI
$1291One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak174 Northeast Regional
11:18AM6h43
Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
06:01PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI
$1291One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak176 Northeast Regional
04:08PM6h44
Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
10:52PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI
$1291One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak184 Northeast Regional
02:07PM6h36
Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
08:43PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI
$1291One-way
0 transfers

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 €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight 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 €34, and a flight costs an average of €87.

Distance: 324 miles (522 km)

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€138

Average price

€57

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Cheapest

€255

Average price

6h 52m

Average total duration

6h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 49m

Average total duration

8h 19m

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9h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 16m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

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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, January 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:40 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak134 Northeast Regional · 184 Northeast Regional5:47 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
7h56
1:43 AM Providence Station, Providence, RI1 transfer
amtrak_acela2166 Acela6:30 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
5h32
12:02 AM Providence Station, Providence, RI0 transfersDirect
amtrak184 Northeast Regional7:07 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
6h36
1:43 AM Providence Station, Providence, RI0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2168 Acela7:30 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
5h32
1:02 AM Providence Station, Providence, RI0 transfersDirect
amtrak94 Northeast Regional7:48 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
6h24
2:12 AM Providence Station, Providence, RI0 transfersDirect
amtrak176 Northeast Regional9:08 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
6h44
3:52 AM Providence Station, Providence, RI0 transfersDirect
amtrak178 Northeast Regional9:46 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
6h43
4:29 AM Providence Station, Providence, RI0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, January 14
amtrak66 Northeast Regional3:51 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
10h24
2:15 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI0 transfersDirect
amtrak170 Northeast Regional10:44 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
6h36
5:20 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI0 transfersDirect
amtrak172 Northeast Regional12:54 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
6h38
7:32 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI0 transfersDirect
amtrak86 Northeast Regional2:37 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
6h24
9:01 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI0 transfersDirect
amtrak174 Northeast Regional4:18 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
6h43
11:01 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 15 times per day, taking around 6h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€58) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by bus.

There are 15 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 5h 29m.

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 $42 (€34)
Distance
324 miles (522 km)
Average train duration
6h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$72 (€58)
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
5h 29m
First train
05:24
Last train
22:51
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 $42 (€34)

Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from Baltimore, MD to Providence, RI trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Baltimore, MD and Providence, RI from $42 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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 21m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€72)
Amtrak frequency
7 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
Quiet zone
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Amtrak Acela

About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 29m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€91)
Amtrak Acela frequency
5 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
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
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
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
Quiet zone
Learn more about Amtrak Acela

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 $72 (€58), while the average price is around $171 (€138).
The train from Baltimore, MD to Providence, RI takes 5h 29m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Baltimore, MD to Providence, RI is 324 miles (522 km).
The first train from Baltimore, MD to Providence, RI leaves at 5:24 AM.
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 15 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
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 $42 (€34).
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 5h 29m. 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Baltimore, MD to Providence, RI

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Providence
The major train station for departures in Baltimore is Pennsylvania Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pennsylvania Station for your trip from Baltimore to Providence.
Pennsylvania StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
1500 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Charles Street.
Dining
Dining
  • The Helmand
  • Tapas Teatro
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Indigo Baltimore Downtown
  • The Ivy Hotel
  • Hotel Revival Baltimore
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and MARC trains
  • Hall 3: access to Light RailLink
Public transit options for Pennsylvania Station
  • Light Rail: Baltimore Light RailLink
  • Bus: Several MTA bus lines available

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