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The cheapest and fastest trains from Providence, RI to Baltimore, MD

Showing times and prices for May 05

Cheapest price

$130

Average price

$223

Fastest journey

6 h 35 m

Average duration

8 h 21 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

522 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Providence, RI to Baltimore, MD is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Providence, RI to Baltimore, MD will cost around $223 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Providence, RI for Baltimore, MD on Tue, May 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 05 the direct trains cover the 522 km distance in an average of 8 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 35 m .

On Tue, May 05 the slowest trains will take 10 h 37 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.

  • Amtrak
    12:25 AM10h37
    Providence, RI
    11:02 AMBaltimore, MD
    $1301One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    10:23 PM6h35
    Providence, RI
    4:58 AMBaltimore, MD
    $2471One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    11:10 PM7h50
    Providence, RI
    7:00 AMBaltimore, MD
    $2911One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Providence, RI to Baltimore, MD

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Providence, RI to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $156.

Distance: 324 miles (522 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight

$185

Average price

$89

Average price

Cheapest

$334

Average price

6h 48m

Average total duration

6h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 12m

Average total duration

7h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 44m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

Amtrak

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FlixBus

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American Airlines

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Providence, RI to Baltimore, MD train times

The table below shows live departures for Providence, RI to Baltimore, MD trains for today, Sunday, May 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak195 Northeast Regional7:15 AM Providence Station, Providence, RI
6h28
1:43 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2271 NextGen Acela7:52 AM Providence Station, Providence, RI
5h55
1:47 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak99 Northeast Regional · 19 Crescent9:19 AM Providence Station, Providence, RI
7h41
5:00 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD1 transfer
amtrak_acela2265 NextGen Acela10:00 AM Providence Station, Providence, RI
5h49
3:49 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak161 Northeast Regional10:20 AM Providence Station, Providence, RI
6h34
4:54 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak149 Northeast Regional12:57 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI
6h58
7:55 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2255 Acela1:44 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI
5h41
7:25 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak135 Northeast Regional2:19 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI
6h37
8:56 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2257 Acela2:42 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI
5h46
8:28 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak165 Northeast Regional3:50 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI
7h00
10:50 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2259 Acela5:00 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI
5h47
10:47 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak139 Northeast Regional5:23 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI
6h39
12:02 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2275 NextGen Acela6:00 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI
5h33
11:33 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak67 Northeast Regional7:25 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI
10h37
6:02 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
Monday, May 4
amtrak12:25 AM Providence, RI
10h37
11:02 AM Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Providence, RI to Baltimore, MD

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Trains from Providence, RI to Baltimore, MD run on average 17 times per day, taking around 6h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by bus.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 324 miles (522 km) distance in 5h 29m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $41 (€33)
Distance
324 miles (522 km)
Average train duration
6h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$55 (€44)
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
5h 29m
First train
5:15 AM
Last train
10:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $41 (€33)

Train companies: Amtrak from Providence, RI to Baltimore, MD trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Providence, RI and Baltimore, MD from $41 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
6h 24m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
Amtrak frequency
11 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
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FAQs: Trains from Providence, RI to Baltimore, MD

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Providence, RI to Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Providence, RI to Baltimore, MD can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€44), while the average price is around $185 (€148).
The train from Providence, RI to Baltimore, MD takes 5h 29m and runs 17 per day.
The first train from Providence, RI to Baltimore, MD leaves at 5:15 AM.
The distance by train from Providence, RI to Baltimore, MD is 324 miles (522 km).
The last train from Providence, RI to Baltimore, MD leaves at 10:51 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Providence, RI to Baltimore, MD.
Yes, there is a direct train from Providence, RI to Baltimore, MD. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Providence, RI to Baltimore, MD.
The train station in Providence, RI that goes to Baltimore, MD is Providence Station, Providence, RI, which connects to Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD.
The cheapest way to get from Providence, RI to Baltimore, MD is by bus, with a cost of around $41 (€33).
The train journey from Providence, RI to Baltimore, MD primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, with occasional views of the coastline and rural landscapes, but is not particularly known for being scenic.
A day trip from Providence, RI to Baltimore, MD is not feasible due to a travel duration of 5h 29m and a distance of 324 miles (522 km). The journey is covered 17 times per day by train.
In Baltimore, MD, you can explore Fell's Point, a charming historic district with cobblestone streets, pubs, and boutiques. Enjoy a scenic stroll through Patterson Park, which offers beautiful views, walking trails, and a historic pagoda. Attend a Broadway show or concert at the beautifully restored Hippodrome Theatre. Visit the Maryland Zoo to see a wide variety of animals, or explore the Walters Art Museum's diverse collection of art. Discover the city's best sights, including the historic Fort McHenry National Monument, the renowned National Aquarium, the Baltimore Museum of Art, and the vibrant Inner Harbor with its shops, restaurants, and attractions like the Maryland Science Center and American Visionary Art Museum.
To fully explore Baltimore, MD, and its key attractions like the Inner Harbor, National Aquarium, Fort McHenry, and various museums, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Providence, RI to Baltimore, MD.
Since neither Providence, RI nor Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD include Washington, DC, Philadelphia, PA, Wilmington, DE, Trenton, NJ, Princeton, NJ.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Providence, RI to Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and purse snatching, especially in crowded areas like Inner Harbor and public transit. Avoid walking alone at night in less populated neighborhoods. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and distractions used to steal valuables. Staying alert, using trusted transportation, and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safer 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 Providence, RI to Baltimore, MD

Providence
Baltimore
The major train station for departures in Providence is Providence Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Providence Station for your trip from Providence to Baltimore.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Gaspee Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Union Station Brewery
  • The Capital Grille
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Omni Providence Hotel
  • Graduate Providence
  • Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: access to platforms 1-4
Public transit options for Providence Station
  • Bus: RIPTA routes 50, 55, 56, 57, 62, 66, 72
  • Train: Amtrak Acela Express, Northeast Regional
  • MBTA Commuter Rail

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