- Must visit
RISD Museum
Leading art museum with global collections, strong American holdings, and easy access beside Brown University and RISD.
Cheapest price on Oct 01
$217
Average ticket price on Oct 01
$217
Fastest journey on Oct 01
50 m
Average journey duration on Oct 01
53 m
Trains on Oct 01
9
Distance
76 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Groton, CT 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 Groton, CT to Providence, RI will cost around $217 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $217.
On Thu, Oct 01, we found 9 trains from Groton, CT to Providence, RI, including 9 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 01 the direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
On Thu, Oct 01 the slowest trains will take 56 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.










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Trains from Groton, CT to Providence, RI run on average 13 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 40m.
Distance 47 miles (76 km) |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 6:50 AM |
Last train 11:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Providence, RI — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Providence, RI trip today.
Leading art museum with global collections, strong American holdings, and easy access beside Brown University and RISD.
Hands-on science museum known for interactive exhibits, planetarium shows, and family-friendly learning downtown.
Historic house museum showcasing elegant Victorian interiors, decorative arts, and the life of the Lippitt family.
Historic hilltop neighborhood of colonial streets, campus landmarks, and some of Providence’s best preserved architecture.
Scenic downtown riverwalk and plaza area central to WaterFire, public art, and leisurely walks beside the water.
Italian-American neighborhood known for lively streets, historic character, and one of the city’s best walking atmospheres.
Rhode Island’s signature fried calamari, often tossed with hot cherry peppers and garlic butter. It reflects the state’s strong Italian and seafood traditions.
A clear clam broth with clams, potatoes and herbs, without cream or tomato. It is the traditional local chowder style in Rhode Island.
Thinly sliced roast beef on a roll, usually topped with a thin tomato soup-like sauce. It is a classic Rhode Island sandwich with old-school roots.
Refined New American restaurant downtown with polished service and a smart, elegant atmosphere. Known for seasonal tasting menus and creative plating.
Stylish seafood restaurant and oyster bar on the riverfront. Popular for local shellfish, chowder and a lively downtown atmosphere.
Long-running bakery and cafe in Federal Hill known for pastries, pizza strips, calzones and coffee. A good stop for casual local Italian-American favorites.
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.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groton, CT 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.

Most Groton, CT to Providence, RI trains use the New London Station to Providence Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Groton, CT and Providence, RI train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Providence 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Union Station Brewery, The Capital Grille
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Providence Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Providence Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Providence Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Providence Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Providence Station.
Nearby hotels include Omni Providence Hotel, Graduate Providence, Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel.
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