The cheapest and fastest trains from Providence, RI to Greensboro, NC
Cheapest price
$237
Average price
$237
Fastest journey
1 d 42 m
Average duration
1 d 42 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
966 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Providence, RI to Greensboro, 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 Greensboro, NC will cost around $237 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $237.
Of the 1 trains that leave Providence, RI for Greensboro, NC on Thu, Nov 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 27 the direct trains cover the 966 km distance in an average of 1 d 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 42 m .
On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest trains will take 1 d 42 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 Greensboro, NC
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Providence, RI to Greensboro, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €61, and a train costs an average of €167.
Distance: 600 miles (966 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
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€313 Average price | €274 Average price | €99 Average price Cheapest |
14h 12m Average total duration 13h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 20m Average total duration 16h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Providence, RI to Greensboro, NC train times
The table below shows live departures for Providence, RI to Greensboro, NC trains for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:43 AM Providence, RI | 12h42 | 12:25 AM Greensboro, NC | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:25 PM Providence, RI | 23h47 | 7:12 PM Greensboro, NC | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Providence, RI to Greensboro, NC
Trains from Providence, RI to Greensboro, NC run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $206 (€167) but you can travel from only $75 (€61) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:29, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 600 miles (966 km) distance in 15h 33m.
Distance 600 miles (966 km) |
Average train duration 13h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $206 (€167) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 15h 33m |
First train 07:29 |
Last train 19:25 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from Providence, RI to Greensboro, NC trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Providence, RI and Greensboro, NC from $75 (€61). 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 Greensboro, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Providence, RI to Greensboro, 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 Greensboro, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Providence, RI to Greensboro, NC
- 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
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available around the station.
- Lindley Park Filling Station
- Crafted: The Art of the Taco
- Outside the main entrance.
- Proximity Hotel
- O.Henry Hotel
- Marriott Greensboro Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services are accessible
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