The cheapest and fastest trains from New London, CT to Providence, RI
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
57 m
Average duration
58 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
77 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New London, 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 New London, CT to Providence, RI will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 2 trains that leave New London, CT for Providence, RI on Wed, Apr 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Apr 01 the direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .
On Wed, Apr 01 the slowest trains will take 58 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.
01:14AM0h58New London, CT02:12AMProvidence, RI$71One-way0 transfers
02:55AM0h57New London, CT03:52AMProvidence, RI$71One-way0 transfers
02:55AM0h57New London, CT03:52AMProvidence, RI$71One-way0 transfers
01:14AM0h58New London, CT02:12AMProvidence, RI$71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for New London, CT to Providence, RI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New London, CT to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $18.
Distance: 47 miles (77 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$16 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price |
1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
New London, CT to Providence, RI train times
The table below shows live departures for New London, CT to Providence, RI trains for today, Monday, March 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
66 Northeast Regional | 12:15 PM New London Union Station, New London, CT | 1h00 | 1:15 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
190 Northeast Regional | 2:25 PM New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0h52 | 3:17 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
170 Northeast Regional | 3:30 PM New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0h50 | 4:20 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
172 Northeast Regional | 5:35 PM New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0h57 | 6:32 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
86 Northeast Regional | 7:06 PM New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0h55 | 8:01 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
174 Northeast Regional | 9:05 PM New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0h56 | 10:01 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, March 31 | |||||
94 Northeast Regional | 12:14 AM New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0h58 | 1:12 AM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:14 AM New London, CT | 0h58 | 2:12 AM Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
176 Northeast Regional | 1:55 AM New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0h57 | 2:52 AM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
178 Northeast Regional | 2:32 AM New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0h57 | 3:29 AM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:55 AM New London, CT | 0h57 | 3:52 AM Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from New London, CT to Providence, RI
Trains from New London, CT to Providence, RI run on average 8 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 53m.
Distance 47 miles (77 km) |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 06:40 |
Last train 23:37 |
Train companies: Amtrak from New London, CT to Providence, RI trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New London, CT and Providence, RI from $7 (€5). 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 New London, CT to Providence, RI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New London, 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from New London, CT to Providence, RI
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The Water Street Garage is located at 160 Water Street, New London. Monthly parking is available for $71/mth or $56/mth for 3 or more months.
- Captain Scott's Lobster Dock
- Muddy Waters Cafe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Restrooms.
- $0.50
- Holiday Inn New London - Mystic Area
- Thames Inn & Marina
- Red Roof Inn Mystic - New London
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Shore Line East services
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to Long Island and Fishers Island
- 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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