Old Saybrook, CT to Providence, RI train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Old Saybrook, CT to Providence, RI

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$70

Average price

$122

Fastest journey

1 h 13 m

Average duration

1 h 15 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

100 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Old Saybrook, 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 Old Saybrook, CT to Providence, RI will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Old Saybrook, CT for Providence, RI on Sun, Jun 21, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 100 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 17 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.

  • Amtrak150 Northeast Regional
    9:13 AM1h16
    Old Saybrook Station, Old Saybrook, CT
    10:29 AMProvidence Station, Providence, RI
    $701One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak66 Northeast Regional
    7:54 AM1h21
    Old Saybrook Station, Old Saybrook, CT
    9:15 AMProvidence Station, Providence, RI
    $701One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak162 Northeast Regional
    12:14 PM1h17
    Old Saybrook Station, Old Saybrook, CT
    1:31 PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI
    $1111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak132 Northeast Regional
    9:51 PM1h16
    Old Saybrook Station, Old Saybrook, CT
    11:07 PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI
    $1111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak88 Northeast Regional
    5:16 PM1h14
    Old Saybrook Station, Old Saybrook, CT
    6:30 PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI
    $1641One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Old Saybrook, CT to Providence, RI train times

The table below shows live departures for Old Saybrook, CT to Providence, RI trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Amtrak8:16 PM Old Saybrook, CT
1h17
9:33 PM Providence, RI0 transfersDirect
Amtrak11:17 PM Old Saybrook, CT
1h14
12:31 AM Providence, RI0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 21
Amtrak66 Northeast Regional7:54 AM Old Saybrook Station, Old Saybrook, CT
1h21
9:15 AM Providence Station, Providence, RI0 transfersDirect
Amtrak150 Northeast Regional9:13 AM Old Saybrook Station, Old Saybrook, CT
1h16
10:29 AM Providence Station, Providence, RI0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Old Saybrook, CT to Providence, RI

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Trains from Old Saybrook, CT to Providence, RI run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (100 km) distance in 1h 14m.

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
62 miles (100 km)
Average train duration
1h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 14m
First train
6:40 AM
Last train
11:16 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 days
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Old Saybrook, CT to Providence, RI trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Old Saybrook, CT and Providence, RI from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Amtrak frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Providence

Things to do in Providence

Discover the best of Providence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Providence trip today.

  • Must visit

RISD Museum

Major art museum at the Rhode Island School of Design, known for strong collections spanning ancient art, painting, design, and contemporary works.

  • Recommended

The John Brown House Museum

Historic mansion museum run by the Rhode Island Historical Society, offering insight into early Providence and merchant-era life.

  • Recommended

Providence Children's Museum

Hands-on family museum with interactive exhibits focused on play, creativity, and early learning.

United States Dollar

Moderate for a U.S. city. Casual meals are reasonable, but hotels and fine dining can be pricey.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-18 for fast casual or takeout.
Mid-range
USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 70+ per person before drinks and tax.
Coffee
USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10-15%, and round up for cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Old Saybrook, CT to Providence, RI

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Old Saybrook, 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Old Saybrook, CT to Providence, RI can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
The train from Old Saybrook, CT to Providence, RI takes 1h 14m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Old Saybrook, CT to Providence, RI is 62 miles (100 km).
The first train from Old Saybrook, CT to Providence, RI leaves at 6:40 AM.
The last train from Old Saybrook, CT to Providence, RI leaves at 11:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Old Saybrook, CT to Providence, RI.
Yes, there is a direct train from Old Saybrook, CT to Providence, RI. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Old Saybrook, CT to Providence, RI.
The train station in Old Saybrook, CT that goes to Providence, RI is Old Saybrook Station, Old Saybrook, CT, which connects to Providence Station, Providence, RI.
The cheapest way to get from Old Saybrook, CT to Providence, RI is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Old Saybrook, CT to Providence, RI offers scenic views of the Connecticut River, coastal landscapes, and picturesque towns, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Old Saybrook, CT to Providence, RI is feasible. The journey takes 1h 14m and covers 62 miles (100 km). Trains run with a frequency of 6 per day.
In Providence, RI, you can experience WaterFire Providence, an award-winning fire sculpture installation on the downtown rivers. Visit Roger Williams Park Zoo to see diverse animal exhibits and conservation programs. Explore the RISD Museum with its extensive collection of fine and decorative arts. Enjoy Broadway shows and concerts at the Providence Performing Arts Center. Discover the Italian heritage and dining on Federal Hill. Don't miss Benefit Street Mile of History, known for its preserved colonial homes and architecture.
Three days are generally sufficient to explore Providence, RI, allowing time to visit key attractions like the RISD Museum, WaterFire, and the Roger Williams Park Zoo.
Yes, you can take the train from Old Saybrook, CT to Providence, RI.
Since neither Old Saybrook, CT nor Providence, 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 Providence, RI include Boston, MA, New Haven, CT, New London, CT, Kingston, RI, Westerly, RI.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Old Saybrook, CT to Providence, RI among Omio's users.
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 Providence, RI, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like WaterFire events and downtown. Avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fake charity solicitations. Staying alert and using official transportation services can help 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Old Saybrook, CT to Providence, RI

Most Old Saybrook, CT to Providence, RI trains use the Old Saybrook Station to Providence Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Old Saybrook, CT and Providence, RI train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Old Saybrook
Arrival train stations in Providence

Which Old Saybrook, CT station do trains to Providence, RI leave from?

Trains from Old Saybrook, CT to Providence, RI leave from Old Saybrook Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Old Saybrook, CT city centre at 455 Boston Post Road, Old Saybrook, CT 06475, USA.
Old Saybrook Station455 Boston Post Road, Old Saybrook, CT 06475, USA+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Old Saybrook Station from Old Saybrook city centre

Bus640 · 14m · $2 · every ~1 min

Old Saybrook Station train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Old Saybrook Station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Old Saybrook Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Old Saybrook Station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Old Saybrook Station: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Saybrook Point Resort & Marina, Liberty Inn, Quality Inn Old Saybrook.

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