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The cheapest and fastest trains from Providence, RI to Wilson, NC

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$661

Average price

$661

Fastest journey

13 h 32 m

Average duration

13 h 32 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

882 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Providence, RI to Wilson, 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 Wilson, NC will cost around $661 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $661.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Providence, RI for Wilson, NC on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 882 km distance in an average of 13 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 32 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 13 h 32 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.

Amtrak
02:20PM13h32
Providence, RI
03:52AMWilson, NC
$6611One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Providence, RI to Wilson, NC

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Providence, RI to Wilson, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €69, and a bus costs an average of €132.

Distance: 548 miles (882 km)

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Flight

€103

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€132

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€69

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21h 6m

Average total duration

20h 36m

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14h 30m

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4h 58m

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1h 58m

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3h 0m

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Providence, RI to Wilson, NC train times

The table below shows live departures for Providence, RI to Wilson, NC trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:37 PM
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amtrak2:20 PM Providence, RI
13h32
3:52 AM Wilson, NC0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Providence, RI to Wilson, NC

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Trains from Providence, RI to Wilson, NC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 20h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $128 (€103) but you can travel from only $86 (€69) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 11:18, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 548 miles (882 km) distance in 20h 36m.

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
Flight from $86 (€69)
Distance
548 miles (882 km)
Average train duration
20h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$128 (€103)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
20h 36m
First train
11:18
Last train
19:25
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
Flight from $86 (€69)

Train companies: Amtrak from Providence, RI to Wilson, NC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Providence, RI and Wilson, NC from $86 (€69). 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 Duration
13h 32m
Cheapest Price
$198 (€159)
Amtrak frequency
2 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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FAQs: Trains from Providence, RI to Wilson, NC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Providence, RI to Wilson, 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 Wilson, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
For a fulfilling visit to Wilson, NC, plan to spend around 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore its vibrant downtown, visit the Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park, and enjoy local dining and cultural activities.
A day trip from Providence, RI to Wilson, NC is not feasible as the journey takes 20h 36m and covers 548 miles (882 km). There is a frequency of 2 trips per day for trains.
Train ticket prices from Providence, RI to Wilson, NC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $128 (€103), while the average price is around $128 (€103).
The train journey from Providence, RI to Wilson, NC offers scenic views of the New England countryside, historic towns, and sections of the Atlantic coastline, providing a pleasant visual experience especially during the fall when the foliage is vibrant.
The cheapest way to get from Providence, RI to Wilson, NC is by flight, with a cost of around $86 (€69).
The train from Providence, RI to Wilson, NC takes 20h 36m and runs 2 per day.
The last train from Providence, RI to Wilson, NC leaves at 7:25 PM.
The distance by train from Providence, RI to Wilson, NC is 548 miles (882 km).
The first train from Providence, RI to Wilson, NC leaves at 11:18 AM.
The train station in Providence, RI that goes to Wilson, NC is Providence Station, Providence, RI, which connects to Wilson Station, Wilson, NC.
There is no direct train service currently available from Providence, RI to Wilson, NC.
Yes, you can take the train from Providence, RI to Wilson, NC.
There is no high speed train available from Providence, RI to Wilson, NC.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Providence, RI to Wilson, NC.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Providence, RI to Wilson, NC

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Wilson
The major train station for departures in Providence is Providence Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Providence Station for your trip from Providence to Wilson.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Gaspee Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Union Station Brewery
  • The Capital Grille
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Omni Providence Hotel
  • Graduate Providence
  • Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: access to platforms 1-4
Public transit options for Providence Station
  • Bus: RIPTA routes 50, 55, 56, 57, 62, 66, 72
  • Train: Amtrak Acela Express, Northeast Regional
  • MBTA Commuter Rail

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