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Yale University Art Gallery
Nearby large art museum with American and international collections, plus rotating shows easily reached from West Haven.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Providence, RI to West Haven, 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 West Haven, CT will cost around zł 122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 122.
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 1 trains from Providence, RI to West Haven, CT, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct trains cover the 142 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest trains will take 1 h 53 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.

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Trains from Providence, RI to West Haven, CT run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł 112 but you can travel from only zł 99 by bus.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 53m.
Distance 88 miles (142 km) |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price zł 112 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 5:34 AM |
Last train 11:04 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Providence, RI to West Haven, CT trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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![]() | 3:01 PM Providence, RI | 1h53 | 4:54 PM West Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Nearby large art museum with American and international collections, plus rotating shows easily reached from West Haven.
Local history museum in the historic Ward-Heitmann House with exhibits on West Haven life, industry, and shoreline heritage.
Nearby natural history museum known for fossils, minerals, and science exhibits; a strong family-friendly option from West Haven.
Long sandy beach and boardwalk area popular for walks, sunsets, and open views of Long Island Sound close to downtown.
Waterfront park at the city’s southwest point with sea views, memorials, and a relaxed place to watch boats and sunsets.
Central civic green surrounded by historic buildings and monuments, useful for a short walk and local orientation.
A thin-crust New Haven-style white clam pizza with fresh clams, garlic, olive oil, and oregano. A landmark coastal Connecticut specialty tied to nearby New Haven.
Charbroiled New Haven-style pizza known for a chewy, crisp crust and light mozzarella. Locals from West Haven often cross into New Haven for this regional classic.
A split hot lobster roll served warm with butter. Common along the Connecticut shore, it highlights local lobster with a simpler style than mayonnaise-based rolls.
Casual local favorite for New Haven-style apizza, grinders, and comfort food. Good for an everyday taste of regional pizza culture.
Polish and Eastern European restaurant with pierogi, schnitzel, and hearty specialties in a warm, traditional dining room.
Long-running casual seafood spot known for lobster rolls, fried seafood, and an old-school shoreline feel near the beach.
Moderate for U.S. coastal cities: lodging and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is limited, so visitors often need taxis or a car.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 18%+ for great service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Providence, RI to West Haven, 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 West Haven, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Providence, RI to West Haven, CT trains use the Providence Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Providence, RI and West Haven, CT train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Union Station Brewery, The Capital Grille
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Providence Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Providence Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Providence Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Providence Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Providence Station.
Nearby hotels include Omni Providence Hotel, Graduate Providence, Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel.
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