Franklin Square, NY to Providence, RI train with Long Island Rail Road

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Franklin Square, NY to Providence, RI

Showing times and prices for Apr 14

Cheapest price

$289

Average price

$497

Fastest journey

4 h 5 m

Average duration

4 h 53 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

226 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Franklin Square, 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 Franklin Square, NY to Providence, RI will cost around $497 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $289.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Franklin Square, NY to Providence, RI without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Long Island Rail Road
    5:12 PM5h40
    Franklin Square, NY
    10:52 PMProvidence, RI
    $2891One-way
    3 transfers
  • Long Island Rail Road
    6:15 PM4h05
    Franklin Square, NY
    10:20 PMProvidence, RI
    $7051One-way
    2 transfers

Live departures

Franklin Square, NY to Providence, RI train times

The table below shows live departures for Franklin Square, NY to Providence, RI trains for tomorrow, Monday, April 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Long Island Rail Road5:12 PM Franklin Square, NY
5h40
10:52 PM Providence, RI3 transfers
Long Island Rail Road6:15 PM Franklin Square, NY
4h05
10:20 PM Providence, RI2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Franklin Square, NY to Providence, RI

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Trains from Franklin Square, NY to Providence, RI run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $264 (€211) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 19:43. The fastest train covers the 140 miles (226 km) distance in 3h 53m.

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
Distance
140 miles (226 km)
Average train duration
4h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$264 (€211)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
3h 53m
First train
3:55 AM
Last train
7:43 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

Train companies: Long Island Rail Road from Franklin Square, NY to Providence, RI trainsLong Island Rail Road trains will get you between Franklin Square, NY and Providence, RI from $264 (€211). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Long Island Rail Road

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest Price
$264 (€211)
Long Island Rail Road frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Franklin Square, NY to Providence, RI

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Franklin Square, 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Franklin Square, NY to Providence, RI can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $264 (€211), while the average price is around $405 (€324).
The train from Franklin Square, NY to Providence, RI takes 3h 53m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Franklin Square, NY to Providence, RI is 140 miles (226 km).
The first train from Franklin Square, NY to Providence, RI leaves at 3:55 AM.
The last train from Franklin Square, NY to Providence, RI leaves at 7:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Franklin Square, NY to Providence, RI.
There is no direct train service currently available from Franklin Square, NY to Providence, RI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Franklin Square, NY to Providence, RI.
The cheapest way to get from Franklin Square, NY to Providence, RI is by train, with a cost of around $264 (€211).
The train journey from Franklin Square, NY to Providence, RI offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through areas with lush greenery and glimpses of the Long Island Sound. As the train approaches Providence, passengers can enjoy views of the New England landscape, which includes wooded areas and charming coastal towns.
A day trip from Franklin Square, NY to Providence, RI is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 53m each way. However, there are 10 trips per day available by train for this route.
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 Franklin Square, NY to Providence, RI.
Since neither Franklin Square, NY 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.
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.

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