The cheapest and fastest trains from Providence, RI to Salisbury, NC
Cheapest price
$557
Average price
$801
Fastest journey
13 h 45 m
Average duration
19 h 12 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1041 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Providence, RI to Salisbury, 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 Salisbury, NC will cost around $801 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $557.
It's difficult to get from Providence, RI to Salisbury, NC without transferring at least once.
7:25 PM24h39Providence, RI8:04 PMSalisbury, NC$5571One-way1 transfer
11:40 AM13h45Providence, RI1:25 AMSalisbury, NC$10451One-way1 transfer
11:40 AM13h45Providence, RI1:25 AMSalisbury, NC$10451One-way1 transfer
7:25 PM24h39Providence, RI8:04 PMSalisbury, NC$5571One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Providence, RI to Salisbury, NC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Providence, RI to Salisbury, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $164. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $164, and a flight costs an average of $383.
Distance: 646 miles (1041 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$366 Average price | $164 Average price Cheapest | $408 Average price | $151 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 3m Average total duration 16h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 5m Average total duration 25h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Providence, RI to Salisbury, NC:
A bus is $202 (€165) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Providence, RI to Salisbury, NC costing on average $366 (€300).
A bus is $244 (€200) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Providence, RI to Salisbury, NC costing on average $408 (€334).
Other travel options to Salisbury, NC take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 33m.
Bus takes on average 25h 35m.
Tickets start at around $366 (€300) compared to roughly $151 (€123) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-215.38 (€-176.20). The journey takes 16h 33m versus 11h 56m 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.
Live departures
Providence, RI to Salisbury, NC train times
The table below shows live departures for Providence, RI to Salisbury, NC trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:40 AM Providence, RI | 13h45 | 1:25 AM Salisbury, NC | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Providence, RI to Salisbury, NC
Trains from Providence, RI to Salisbury, NC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 16h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $366 (€300) but you can travel from only $164 (€135) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 646 miles (1041 km) distance in 16h 33m.
Distance 646 miles (1041 km) |
Average train duration 16h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $366 (€300) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 16h 33m |
First train 6:17 AM |
Last train 7:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Amtrak from Providence, RI to Salisbury, NC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Providence, RI and Salisbury, NC from $164 (€135). 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 Salisbury, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Providence, RI to Salisbury, 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 Salisbury, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Providence, RI to Salisbury, 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
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