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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Providence, RI to Charlotte, NC
Cheapest price
$183
Average price
$387
Fastest journey
17 h 11 m
Average duration
21 h 50 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
1099 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Providence, RI to Charlotte, NC 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 Charlotte, NC will cost around $387 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $183.
Of the 4 trains that leave Providence, RI for Charlotte, NC on Sun, Nov 30, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 30 the direct trains cover the 1099 km distance in an average of 21 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 h 11 m .
On Sun, Nov 30 the slowest trains will take 1 d 2 h 31 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 Charlotte, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Providence, RI to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €71, and a flight costs an average of €152.
Distance: 682 miles (1099 km)
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€248 Average price | €95 Average price Cheapest | €308 Average price |
18h 13m Average total duration 17h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 59m Average total duration 17h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Providence, RI to Charlotte, NC train times
The table below shows live departures for Providence, RI to Charlotte, NC trains for today, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:19 PM Providence, RI | 17h11 | 6:30 AM Charlotte, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Providence, RI to Charlotte, NC
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Trains from Providence, RI to Charlotte, NC run on average 3 times per day, taking around 17h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $179 (€145) but you can travel from only $88 (€71) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 682 miles (1099 km) distance in 17h 11m.
Distance 682 miles (1099 km) |
Average train duration 17h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $179 (€145) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 17h 11m |
First train 05:31 |
Last train 19:25 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from Providence, RI to Charlotte, NC trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Providence, RI and Charlotte, NC from $88 (€71). 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 Charlotte, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Providence, RI to Charlotte, NC 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 Charlotte, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Providence, RI to Charlotte, NC
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
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available on site with both short-term and long-term options.
- Alexander Michael's
- The King's Kitchen
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $0.50
- The Westin Charlotte
- Hilton Charlotte Uptown
- Omni Charlotte Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platform access
- Bus: CATS Bus Routes 11, 21, 22
- Light Rail: LYNX Blue Line nearby
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