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Hudson River Maritime Museum
Museum on Kingston’s waterfront with Hudson River maritime history, boats, artifacts, and seasonal lighthouse tours.
Trains from New York City to Kingston, RI run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.
There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:44, the last at 09:44. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (225 km) distance in 3h 1m.
Distance 139 miles (225 km) |
Average train duration 3h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 23 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 9:44 AM |
Last train 9:44 AM |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Museum on Kingston’s waterfront with Hudson River maritime history, boats, artifacts, and seasonal lighthouse tours.
State historic site museum interpreting colonial and Revolutionary-era Kingston through furnished rooms and guided tours.
Contemporary art center in Midtown presenting rotating exhibitions, performances, and community-focused visual arts programming.
Historic uptown district with 18th- and 19th-century buildings, independent shops, and one of Kingston’s best walking areas.
Waterfront area along Rondout Creek known for marina views, historic buildings, museums, and a lively promenade.
Popular rail trail and linear park for walking and cycling, connecting Midtown to the waterfront with public art and city views.
Thin, crisp pizza from the nearby Hudson Valley, often cut into squares. A longtime regional staple known for its light crust and tavern-style feel.
Apple cider donuts are a classic fall treat in the Hudson Valley, made with local cider and warm spices. They reflect the region's orchard culture.
A hearty stew of local sweet corn, potatoes, onions, and milk or cream. It is traditional in New York farm country during late summer harvest season.
Popular wood-fired pizza spot with natural wine and small plates. Lively, modern atmosphere with a strong local following.
Refined restaurant and bar offering seasonal American cooking and craft drinks in an elegant historic Kingston space.
Stylish farm-to-table restaurant in Uptown Kingston serving seasonal New American dishes in a polished but relaxed setting.
Moderate for U.S. travel: lodging and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is limited, so car or taxi costs can add up.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and round up or tip 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts.
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Most New York City to Kingston, RI trains use the to Kingston Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New York City and Kingston, RI train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Kingston Station is 3 km from Kingston city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Kingston Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Kingston Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kingston Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kingston Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kingston Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Fairfield Inn & Suites South Kingstown, Hampton Inn South Kingstown, Holiday Inn South Kingstown.
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