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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Penn Station, New York, NY to Providence Station, Providence, RI
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$129
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 24 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
247 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Penn Station, New York, NY to Providence Station, Providence, RI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Penn Station, New York, NY to Providence Station, Providence, RI will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Of the 11 trains that leave Penn Station, New York, NY for Providence Station, Providence, RI on Sat, Jan 10, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 10 the direct trains cover the 247 km distance in an average of 3 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Sat, Jan 10 the slowest trains will take 3 h 30 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.
194 Northeast Regional160 Northeast Regional88 Northeast Regional150 Northeast Regional162 Northeast Regional
2252 Acela152 Northeast Regional88 Northeast Regional150 Northeast Regional194 Northeast Regional
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Penn Station, New York, NY to Providence Station, Providence, RI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Penn Station, New York, NY to Providence Station, Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €298.
Distance: 153 miles (247 km)
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€97 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest | €507 Average price |
3h 48m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Penn Station, New York, NY to Providence Station, Providence, RI train times
The table below shows live departures for Penn Station, New York, NY to Providence Station, Providence, RI trains for tomorrow, Saturday, January 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 176 Northeast Regional | 12:12 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h40 | 3:52 AM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 178 Northeast Regional | 12:50 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h39 | 4:29 AM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 66 Northeast Regional | 10:44 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h31 | 2:15 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 150 Northeast Regional | 12:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h29 | 3:29 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 160 Northeast Regional | 2:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h46 | 5:46 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 162 Northeast Regional | 3:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h31 | 6:31 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 152 Northeast Regional | 5:13 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h24 | 8:37 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 164 Northeast Regional | 6:01 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h32 | 9:33 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2252 Acela | 7:01 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h10 | 10:11 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 82 Northeast Regional | 7:04 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h38 | 10:42 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 88 Northeast Regional | 8:01 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h29 | 11:30 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 194 Northeast Regional | 10:01 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h30 | 1:31 AM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Providence Station, Providence, RI
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Trains from Penn Station, New York, NY to Providence Station, Providence, RI run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $39 (€31) by bus.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:44, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 153 miles (247 km) distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 153 miles (247 km) |
Average train duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 09:44 |
Last train 23:50 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from Penn Station, New York, NY to Providence Station, Providence, RI trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Penn Station, New York, NY and Providence Station, Providence, RI from $39 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from Penn Station, NY to Providence Station, RI
Traveling between Penn Station in New York and Providence Station in Rhode Island is a convenient journey made easy by Amtrak. With frequent departures throughout the day, you can enjoy comfortable seating and scenic views along the way. The trip typically takes around 3 hours, making it an ideal option for both quick getaways and longer explorations of what these vibrant cities have to offer.
Train Connection: Penn Station, NY to Providence Station, RI
Traveling from Penn Station in New York to Providence Station in Rhode Island takes approximately 3 hours and 3 minutes. There are up to 8 direct connections available each day, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the charming city of Providence without any transfers.
Train Connection: Penn Station, NY to Providence Station, RI
The first daily journey departs from Penn Station at 09:05 AM, providing an early start for travelers heading to Providence. The last train of the day leaves at 11:14 PM, allowing late-night arrivals into Rhode Island's capital city.
Train Tickets Price from Penn Station, NY to Providence Station, RI
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Penn Station and Providence Station is $32 (29€). The average ticket price tends to be around $98 (88.2€), making it a more economical option if you book in advance or look for discounts.
Exploring the Treasures of Providence, Rhode Island
Welcome to the Rhode Island State House, a stunning example of neoclassical architecture completed in 1904, which houses one of the largest self-supporting marble domes in the United States. This landmark is not only significant as the seat of government for our state but also serves as a symbol of Rhode Island's rich history and commitment to democracy. As you explore its grand halls adorned with historical artwork and artifacts, you'll feel connected to pivotal moments that shaped our state's identity.
Next on our journey is Brown University, founded in 1764 and recognized as one of America’s oldest Ivy League institutions. Its significance lies not just in its academic excellence but also in its progressive approach to education; it was among the first universities to adopt an open curriculum allowing students greater freedom over their studies. Strolling through this picturesque campus filled with historic buildings and vibrant student life will give you insight into how innovation continues to thrive here.
Finally, we arrive at WaterFire Providence—a breathtaking art installation that transforms downtown Providence into a magical landscape illuminated by flickering flames atop braziers floating along the rivers. Created by artist Barnaby Evans in 1994, this unique event celebrates community spirit while highlighting environmental awareness through artistic expression. Experiencing WaterFire during one of its many seasonal lighting events offers an unforgettable evening where art meets nature under starlit skies—truly a must-see!
FAQs: Trains from Penn Station, New York, NY to Providence Station, Providence, RI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penn Station, New York, NY to Providence Station, 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 Station, Providence, RI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Penn Station, New York, NY to Providence Station, Providence, RI
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Ticket Office
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
- Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
- Blue Bottle Coffee
- Magnolia Bakery
- Starbucks
- The Pennsy Food Hall
- Nick + Stef's Steakhouse
- Penn & Sushi
- Krispy Kreme Donuts
- T.G.I. Friday's
- NY Pizza Suprema
- Blarney Stone
- & many more
- Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
- The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
- Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
- Subway lines: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
- Bus lines: M7, M20
- Train lines: Acela, Adirondack, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Empire Service, Ethan Allen Express, Keystone Service, Lake Shore Limited, Maple Leaf, Northeast Regional, Pennsylvanian, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter, PATH, New Jersey Transit, Long Island Railroad, AirTrain Newark, AirTrain JFK
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibility
WCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingInformation 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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