The cheapest and fastest trains from Providence, RI to New Haven, CT
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$134
Fastest journey
1 h 24 m
Average duration
1 h 32 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
139 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Providence, RI to New Haven, CT 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 New Haven, CT will cost around $134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 17 trains that leave Providence, RI for New Haven, CT on Sat, Apr 11, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 11 the direct trains cover the 139 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .
On Sat, Apr 11 the slowest trains will take 1 h 41 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.
163 Northeast Regional12:20 PM1h45Providence Station, Providence, RI2:05 PMUnion Station, New Haven, CT$501One-way0 transfers
195 Northeast Regional7:15 AM1h48Providence Station, Providence, RI9:03 AMUnion Station, New Haven, CT$501One-way0 transfers
195 Northeast Regional · 460 Amtrak Hartford Line7:15 AM3h47Providence Station, Providence, RI11:02 AMNew Haven, CT$541One-way1 transfer
99 Northeast Regional9:19 AM1h44Providence Station, Providence, RI11:03 AMUnion Station, New Haven, CT$691One-way0 transfers
167 Northeast Regional5:23 PM1h56Providence Station, Providence, RI7:19 PMUnion Station, New Haven, CT$691One-way0 transfers
2255 Acela1:44 PM1h24Providence Station, Providence, RI3:08 PMUnion Station, New Haven, CT$3131One-way0 transfers
2249 Acela6:41 AM1h27Providence Station, Providence, RI8:08 AMUnion Station, New Haven, CT$3131One-way0 transfers
2259 NextGen Acela5:00 PM1h32Providence Station, Providence, RI6:32 PMUnion Station, New Haven, CT$3131One-way0 transfers
2271 NextGen Acela7:52 AM1h35Providence Station, Providence, RI9:27 AMUnion Station, New Haven, CT$3131One-way0 transfers
169 Northeast Regional8:36 PM1h41Providence Station, Providence, RI10:17 PMUnion Station, New Haven, CT$921One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Providence, RI to New Haven, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Providence, RI to New Haven, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 86 miles (139 km)
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2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Providence, RI to New Haven, CT train times
The table below shows live departures for Providence, RI to New Haven, CT trains for today, Friday, April 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2153 Acela | 10:34 AM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 1h33 | 12:07 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
95 Northeast Regional · 470 Amtrak Hartford Line | 10:50 AM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 4h03 | 2:53 PM New Haven, CT | 1 transfer | |
95 Northeast Regional · 490 Amtrak Hartford Line | 10:50 AM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 2h54 | 1:44 PM New Haven, CT | 1 transfer | |
95 Northeast Regional | 10:50 AM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 1h51 | 12:41 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
2155 NextGen Acela | 11:50 AM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 1h27 | 1:17 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
171 Northeast Regional | 12:52 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 1h44 | 2:36 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
2159 Acela | 1:46 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 1h27 | 3:13 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
93 Northeast Regional | 2:01 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 1h53 | 3:54 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
85 Northeast Regional | 3:01 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 1h39 | 4:40 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
2163 NextGen Acela | 3:43 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 1h28 | 5:11 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
173 Northeast Regional | 4:21 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 1h44 | 6:05 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
2167 Acela | 5:41 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 1h32 | 7:13 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
137 Northeast Regional | 6:17 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 2h00 | 8:17 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
2171 NextGen Acela | 7:48 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 1h34 | 9:22 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
175 Northeast Regional · 494 Valley Flyer | 7:56 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 3h51 | 11:47 PM New Haven, CT | 1 transfer | |
175 Northeast Regional | 7:56 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 1h57 | 9:53 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
177 Northeast Regional | 10:10 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 1h55 | 12:05 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
65 Northeast Regional | 11:25 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 1h43 | 1:08 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, April 11 | |||||
179 Northeast Regional | 12:28 AM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 1h41 | 2:09 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Providence, RI to New Haven, CT
Trains from Providence, RI to New Haven, CT run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (139 km) distance in 1h 39m.
Distance 86 miles (139 km) |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 5:34 AM |
Last train 11:04 PM |
Train companies: Amtrak from Providence, RI to New Haven, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Providence, RI and New Haven, CT from $12 (€10). 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 Providence, RI to New Haven, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Providence, RI to New Haven, CT 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 New Haven, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Providence, RI to New Haven, CT
- 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
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with both short-term and long-term options.
- Union League Cafe
- Zinc New Haven
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $0.50
- The Study at Yale
- Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
- New Haven Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Metro-North services
- Hall 2: ticketing and waiting area
- Hall 3: access to parking and car rental services
- Bus: CTtransit New Haven routes
- Amtrak: Northeast Regional, Acela Express
- Metro-North Railroad: New Haven Line
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