Jersey City, NJ to Kingston, RI train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jersey City, NJ to Kingston, RI

Showing times and prices for May 09

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$25

Fastest journey

3 h 18 m

Average duration

3 h 18 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

230 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jersey City, NJ to Kingston, RI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Jersey City, NJ to Kingston, RI will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Jersey City, NJ for Kingston, RI on Sat, May 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 09 the direct trains cover the 230 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 18 m .

On Sat, May 09 the slowest trains will take 3 h 18 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.

  • Amtrak
    12:50 AM3h18
    Jersey City, NJ
    4:08 AMKingston, RI
    $251One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Jersey City, NJ to Kingston, RI

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Jersey City, NJ to Kingston, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $77.

Distance: 142 miles (230 km)

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Train
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Flight
Bus

$25

Average price

Cheapest

$77

Average price

$69

Average price

3h 48m

Average total duration

3h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 18m

Average total duration

6h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Jersey City, NJ to Kingston, RI is a train with an average price of $25 (€20).

This is compared to other travel options from Jersey City, NJ to Kingston, RI:

A train is $43 (€35) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Jersey City, NJ to Kingston, RI costing on average $69 (€55).

A train is $51 (€41) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jersey City, NJ to Kingston, RI costing on average $77 (€61).

The fastest way to travel from Jersey City, NJ to Kingston, RI is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Kingston, RI take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 18m.

Bus takes on average 6h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Jersey City, NJ and Kingston, RI including taking a train and flight.

Live departures

Jersey City, NJ to Kingston, RI train times

The table below shows live departures for Jersey City, NJ to Kingston, RI trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
amtrak12:50 AM Jersey City, NJ
3h18
4:08 AM Kingston, RI0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Jersey City, NJ to Kingston, RI

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Trains from Jersey City, NJ to Kingston, RI run on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.

There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:11, the last at 20:58. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (230 km) distance in 3h 18m.

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
142 miles (230 km)
Average train duration
3h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
22
Direct trains
21
Fastest train
3h 18m
First train
7:11 AM
Last train
8:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

FAQs: Trains from Jersey City, NJ to Kingston, RI

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jersey City, NJ to Kingston, 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 Kingston, RI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Jersey City, NJ to Kingston, RI can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The train from Jersey City, NJ to Kingston, RI takes 3h 18m and runs 22 per day.
The first train from Jersey City, NJ to Kingston, RI leaves at 7:11 AM.
The distance by train from Jersey City, NJ to Kingston, RI is 142 miles (230 km).
The last train from Jersey City, NJ to Kingston, RI leaves at 8:58 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Jersey City, NJ to Kingston, RI.
The train station in Jersey City, NJ that goes to Kingston, RI is Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ, which connects to Kingston Station, Kingston, RI.
The cheapest way to get from Jersey City, NJ to Kingston, RI is by train, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Jersey City, NJ to Kingston, RI offers passengers views of urban landscapes, industrial areas, and glimpses of the coastline, particularly as the train approaches Rhode Island, providing some scenic elements along the route.
A day trip from Jersey City, NJ to Kingston, RI is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 18m, which exceeds the 120 limit. There are 23 trains available per day for this journey.
Two to three days in Kingston, RI, are typically sufficient to explore its historical sites, enjoy local dining, and visit nearby attractions like South County beaches and the University of Rhode Island.
No, you cannot take the train from Jersey City, NJ to Kingston, RI.
Since neither Jersey City, NJ nor Kingston, 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 Kingston, RI include Boston, MA, Providence, RI, New Haven, CT, Bridgeport, CT, Fairfield, CT.
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 Kingston, RI, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional scams involving overcharging or misleading information at transportation hubs. It's advisable to use official ticket vendors and verify transportation schedules to avoid fraud. Staying alert in crowded areas and securing personal belongings helps 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 Jersey City, NJ to Kingston, RI

Jersey City
Kingston
Kingston StationWifiLockersParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Fairfield Inn & Suites South Kingstown
  • Hampton Inn South Kingstown
  • Holiday Inn South Kingstown
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a single main hall with access to platforms and waiting areas.
Public transit options for Kingston Station
  • Bus: RIPTA Route 66

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