Jersey City, NJ to Kingston, RI train

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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 $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $60, and a flight costs an average of $317.

Distance: 142 miles (230 km)

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Flight

$108

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$319

Average price

3h 41m

Average total duration

3h 11m

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5h 37m

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2h 37m

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The cheapest way to travel from Jersey City, NJ to Kingston, RI is a train with an average price of $108 (€89).

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

A train is $210 (€172) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jersey City, NJ to Kingston, RI costing on average $319 (€261).

The fastest way to travel from Jersey City, NJ to Kingston, RI is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 37m.

Other travel options to Kingston, RI take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 11m.

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.

Compare prices and tickets Jersey City, NJ to Kingston, RI by train or flight

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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 23 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) if you book in advance.

There are 22 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 8m.

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 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$60 (€49)
Trains per day
23
Direct trains
22
Fastest train
3h 8m
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 $60 (€49), while the average price is around $108 (€89).
The train from Jersey City, NJ to Kingston, RI takes 3h 8m and runs 23 per day.
The distance by train from Jersey City, NJ to Kingston, RI is 142 miles (230 km).
The first train from Jersey City, NJ to Kingston, RI leaves at 7:11 AM.
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 $60 (€49).
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 8m, 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.

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Popular train stations from Jersey City, NJ to Kingston, RI

Most Jersey City, NJ to Kingston, RI trains use the Newark Penn Station to Kingston Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Jersey City, NJ and Kingston, RI train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Jersey City
Arrival train stations in Kingston

Which Kingston, RI station do trains from Jersey City, NJ arrive at?

Trains from Jersey City, NJ to Kingston, RI arrive at Kingston Station. Kingston Station is 1 miles (3 km) from Kingston, RI city centre.
Kingston Station1 Railroad Avenue, West Kingston, RI 02892, USA+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Kingston Station from Kingston city centre

Kingston Station is 3 km from Kingston city centre. Public transport options include:

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Kingston Station train station facilities and services

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

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kingston Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kingston Station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kingston Station: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Fairfield Inn & Suites South Kingstown, Hampton Inn South Kingstown, Holiday Inn South Kingstown.

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