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Greenwich Historical Society
Local history museum campus with exhibitions on art, community life, and Greenwich’s role in the Cos Cob art colony.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Providence, RI to Greenwich, CT
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
Kč3108
Average ticket price on Sep 20
Kč3108
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 30 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
205 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Providence, RI to Greenwich, 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 Greenwich, CT will cost around Kč3108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč3108.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Providence, RI to Greenwich, CT, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 205 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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.
11:25 PM2h30Providence, RI1:55 AMGreenwich, CTKč31081One-way0 transfers
- 11:25 PM2h30Providence, RI1:55 AMGreenwich, CTKč31081One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Providence, RI to Greenwich, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Providence, RI to Greenwich, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč1146 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč1146, while a flight costs an average of Kč16324.
Distance: 127 miles (205 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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Kč3556 Average price | Kč1146 Average price Cheapest | Kč16324 Average price | Kč643 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Providence, RI to Greenwich, CT is a bus with an average price of Kč1146.
This is compared to other travel options from Providence, RI to Greenwich, CT:
A bus is Kč2410 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Providence, RI to Greenwich, CT costing on average Kč3556.
A bus is Kč15178 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Providence, RI to Greenwich, CT costing on average Kč16324.
The fastest way to travel from Providence, RI to Greenwich, CT is by train with an average journey time of 2h 40m.
Other travel options to Greenwich, CT take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 3m.
Bus takes on average 5h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Providence, RI and Greenwich, CT including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Providence, RI to Greenwich, CT among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around Kč3556 compared to roughly Kč643 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč-2912.27. The journey takes 2h 40m versus 2h 26m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Providence, RI to Greenwich, CT
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Trains from Providence, RI to Greenwich, CT run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč733 but you can travel from only Kč666 by bus.
There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 2h 7m.
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 Kč666
Distance 127 miles (205 km) |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč733 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 21 |
Fastest train 2h 7m |
First train 5:40 AM |
Last train 9:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 Kč666
Train companies: Amtrak from Providence, RI to Greenwich, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Providence, RI and Greenwich, CT from Kč666. 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 Amtrak Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
Kč733
Amtrak frequency
16 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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Things to do in Greenwich, CT
Discover the best of Greenwich, CT — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Greenwich, CT trip today.
- Must visit
Bruce Museum
Contemporary art museum presenting changing exhibitions in a waterfront setting near Bruce Park and downtown Greenwich.
- Recommended
Bush-Holley House
Historic house museum featuring restored interiors, decorative arts, and stories of artists who worked in Cos Cob.
- Must visit
Greenwich Point Park
Long Island Sound beach park with walking paths, picnic lawns, and skyline views, popular for relaxing near downtown.
- Must visit
Greenwich Avenue
Central downtown avenue lined with shops, historic buildings, and side streets that make it Greenwich’s main walking area.
- Recommended
Bruce Park
Compact public park with ponds, formal landscaping, and paths linking downtown to the Bruce Museum and nearby neighborhoods.
FAQs: Trains from Providence, RI to Greenwich, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Providence, RI to Greenwich, 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 Greenwich, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Providence, RI to Greenwich, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč733, while the average price is around Kč3821.
The train from Providence, RI to Greenwich, CT takes 2h 7m and runs 22 per day.
The distance by train from Providence, RI to Greenwich, CT is 127 miles (205 km).
The first train from Providence, RI to Greenwich, CT leaves at 5:40 AM.
The last train from Providence, RI to Greenwich, CT leaves at 9:48 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Providence, RI to Greenwich, CT.
Yes, there is a direct train from Providence, RI to Greenwich, CT. This service operates 22 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Providence, RI to Greenwich, CT.
The train station in Providence, RI that goes to Greenwich, CT is Providence Station, Providence, RI, which connects to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT.
The cheapest way to get from Providence, RI to Greenwich, CT is by bus, with a cost of around Kč666.
The train journey from Providence, RI to Greenwich, CT offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of coastal landscapes, charming New England towns, and stretches of lush greenery, providing a pleasant and picturesque experience for travelers.
A day trip from Providence, RI to Greenwich, CT is not feasible as the duration is 2h 7m. However, there are 23 train trips available per day.
For a comprehensive visit to Greenwich, CT, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore its charming downtown, visit the Bruce Museum, enjoy the scenic parks, and experience the coastal beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Providence, RI to Greenwich, CT.
Since neither Providence, RI nor Greenwich, CT 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 Greenwich, CT include New York, NY, Hartford, CT, New Haven, CT, Newark, NJ, Westbrook.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Providence, RI to Greenwich, CT 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 Greenwich, CT, travelers should be mindful of common safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-frequented areas. It is advisable to avoid leaving valuables visible in cars and to stay alert in parking lots. Scams are relatively rare but can include overcharging by unofficial taxi services or unsolicited offers for tours and services; travelers should use licensed transportation and reputable vendors. Overall, standard urban precautions apply to ensure a safe 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 Greenwich, CT
Most Providence, RI to Greenwich, CT trains use the Providence Station to Stamford Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Providence, RI and Greenwich, CT train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Providence
Arrival train stations in Greenwich
Which Providence, RI station do trains to Greenwich, CT leave from?
Trains from Providence, RI to Greenwich, CT leave from Providence Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Providence, RI city centre at 100 Gaspee St, Providence, RI 02903, USA.
Providence Station100 Gaspee St, Providence, RI 02903, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Providence Station from Providence city centre
BusRIPTA routes 50, 55, 56, 57, 62, 66, 72
TrainAmtrak Acela Express, Northeast Regional
MBTA Commuter Rail
Providence Station train station facilities and services
Providence Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Union Station Brewery, The Capital Grille
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Providence Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Providence Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Providence Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Providence Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Providence Station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Omni Providence Hotel, Graduate Providence, Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel.
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