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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Metuchen, NJ to Providence, RI
Cheapest price
$285
Average price
$530
Fastest journey
3 h 54 m
Average duration
4 h 29 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
285 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Metuchen, NJ 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 Metuchen, NJ to Providence, RI will cost around $530 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $285.
It's difficult to get from Metuchen, NJ to Providence, RI without transferring at least once.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Metuchen, NJ to Providence, RI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Metuchen, NJ to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $219.
Distance: 177 miles (285 km)
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$135 Average price | $219 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest |
4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 0m Average total duration 10h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Metuchen, NJ to Providence, RI
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Trains from Metuchen, NJ to Providence, RI run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $135 (€110) but you can travel from only $62 (€50) by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:33, the last at 20:53. The fastest train covers the 177 miles (285 km) distance in 4h 20m.
Distance 177 miles (285 km) |
Average train duration 4h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $135 (€110) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 4h 20m |
First train 06:33 |
Last train 20:53 |
Distance 177 miles (285 km) |
Average train duration 4h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $135 (€110) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 4h 20m |
First train 06:33 |
Last train 20:53 |
Cheapest month Mar |
Cheapest day Thu |
High season Jan - Mar |
Low season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: NJ Transit from Metuchen, NJ to Providence, RI trainsNJ Transit trains will get you between Metuchen, NJ and Providence, RI from $62 (€50). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Metuchen, NJ to Providence, RI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metuchen, NJ 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Metuchen, NJ to Providence, RI
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Gaspee Street.
- Union Station Brewery
- The Capital Grille
- Outside the main entrance.
- $0.50
- Omni Providence Hotel
- Graduate Providence
- Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms 1-4
- Bus: RIPTA routes 50, 55, 56, 57, 62, 66, 72
- Train: Amtrak Acela Express, Northeast Regional
- MBTA Commuter Rail
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