Providence, RI to West Haven, CT train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Providence, RI to West Haven, CT

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
Cheapest price on Oct 30
zł 122
Average ticket price on Oct 30
zł 122
Fastest journey on Oct 30
1 h 53 m
Average journey duration on Oct 30
1 h 53 m
Trains on Oct 30
1
Distance
142 km
Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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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Journey information

Overview: Train from Providence, RI to West Haven, CT

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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.

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 zł 99
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
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 zł 99

Frequently asked questions about your Providence, RI to West Haven, CT trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Providence, RI to West Haven, CT.

Train ticket prices from Providence, RI to West Haven, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł 112, while the average price is around zł 443.
The train from Providence, RI to West Haven, CT takes 53m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Providence, RI to West Haven, CT leaves at 5:34 AM.
The distance by train from Providence, RI to West Haven, CT is 88 miles (142 km).
The last train from Providence, RI to West Haven, CT leaves at 11:04 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Providence, RI to West Haven, CT. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.

Live departures

Providence, RI to West Haven, CT train times

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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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Amtrak3:01 PM Providence, RI
1h53
4:54 PM West Haven, CT0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Amtrak from Providence, RI to West Haven, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Providence, RI and West Haven, CT from zł 99. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
53m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
zł 112
Amtrak frequency
11 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
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Providence, RI and West Haven, CT

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Providence, RI to West Haven, CT.
Yes, there is a night train from Providence, RI to West Haven, CT.
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.

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Things to do in West Haven, CT

Discover the best of West Haven, CT — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect West Haven, CT trip today.

  • Must visit

Yale University Art Gallery

Nearby large art museum with American and international collections, plus rotating shows easily reached from West Haven.

  • Recommended

West Haven Historical Society Museum

Local history museum in the historic Ward-Heitmann House with exhibits on West Haven life, industry, and shoreline heritage.

  • Recommended

Yale Peabody Museum

Nearby natural history museum known for fossils, minerals, and science exhibits; a strong family-friendly option from West Haven.

United States dollar ($)

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.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 18%+ for great service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1.

Plan your visit to West Haven, CT

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in West Haven, CT.

The train journey from Providence, RI to West Haven, CT offers a mix of urban and coastal views, with stretches along the coastline providing scenic glimpses of the Atlantic Ocean and picturesque New England landscapes.
Popular day trips by train from West Haven, CT include New York, NY, New Britain, CT, Meriden, CT, Hartford, CT, Stamford, CT.
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 West Haven, CT, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near the beach. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated spots at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and fraudulent ticket sales for local events or transportation. Staying alert and using authorized services helps 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.

FAQs: Trains from Providence, RI to West Haven, CT

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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Providence, RI to West Haven, CT.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Providence, RI to West Haven, CT

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.

Departure train stations in Providence
Arrival train stations in West Haven

Which Providence, RI station do trains to West Haven, CT leave from?

Trains from Providence, RI to West Haven, 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+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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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