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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Providence, RI to Albany, NY
Cheapest price
$242
Average price
$242
Fastest journey
8 h 33 m
Average duration
8 h 33 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
214 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Providence, RI to Albany, NY 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 Albany, NY will cost around $242 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $242.
Of the 1 trains that leave Providence, RI for Albany, NY on Sun, Jan 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 18 the direct trains cover the 214 km distance in an average of 8 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 33 m .
On Sun, Jan 18 the slowest trains will take 8 h 33 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Providence, RI to Albany, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Providence, RI to Albany, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €160.
Distance: 132 miles (214 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€155 Average price | €58 Average price Cheapest | €511 Average price |
6h 16m Average total duration Fastest 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 27m Average total duration 6h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 41m Average total duration 7h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Providence, RI to Albany, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Providence, RI to Albany, NY trains for today, Saturday, January 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:20 PM Providence, RI | 14h30 | 1:50 PM Albany, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:25 PM Providence, RI | 14h25 | 1:50 PM Albany, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Providence, RI to Albany, NY
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Trains from Providence, RI to Albany, NY run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 19:41. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (214 km) distance in 6h 48m.
Distance 132 miles (214 km) |
Average train duration 5h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 48m |
First train 05:20 |
Last train 19:41 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from Providence, RI to Albany, NY trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Providence, RI and Albany, NY from $47 (€38). 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 Albany, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Providence, RI to Albany, NY 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 Albany, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Providence, RI to Albany, NY
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information 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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