The cheapest and fastest trains from Newark, DE to Providence, RI
Cheapest price
$293
Average price
$305
Fastest journey
5 h 53 m
Average duration
6 h 21 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
436 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newark, DE 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 Newark, DE to Providence, RI will cost around $305 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $293.
Of the 2 trains that leave Newark, DE for Providence, RI on Sat, May 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 02 the direct trains cover the 436 km distance in an average of 6 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 53 m .
On Sat, May 02 the slowest trains will take 6 h 49 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.
152 Northeast Regional9:44 AM5h53Newark Station, Newark, DE3:37 PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI$2931One-way0 transfers
152 Northeast Regional · 164 Northeast Regional9:44 AM6h49Newark Station, Newark, DE4:33 PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI$3161One-way1 transfer
152 Northeast Regional9:44 AM5h53Newark Station, Newark, DE3:37 PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI$2931One-way0 transfers
152 Northeast Regional · 164 Northeast Regional9:44 AM6h49Newark Station, Newark, DE4:33 PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI$3161One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Newark, DE to Providence, RI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, DE to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a flight costs an average of $205.
Distance: 270 miles (436 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$182 Average price | $285 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest |
6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 20m Average total duration Fastest 5h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 45m Average total duration 13h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Newark, DE to Providence, RI train times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, DE to Providence, RI trains for today, Friday, May 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
86 Northeast Regional | 10:13 AM Newark Station, Newark, DE | 5h48 | 4:01 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
184 Northeast Regional | 2:44 PM Newark Station, Newark, DE | 5h59 | 8:43 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
176 Northeast Regional | 4:47 PM Newark Station, Newark, DE | 6h05 | 10:52 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newark, DE to Providence, RI
Trains from Newark, DE to Providence, RI run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€53) but you can travel from only $53 (€42) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 270 miles (436 km) distance in 5h 53m.
Distance 270 miles (436 km) |
Average train duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€53) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 5h 53m |
First train 5:40 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Newark, DE to Providence, RI trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Newark, DE and Providence, RI from $53 (€42). 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 Newark, DE to Providence, RI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, DE 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 Newark, DE to Providence, RI
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station entrance.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free for passengers
- Located in the main hall
- The station has a single main hall with access to platforms and ticketing.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- 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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