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Cheap train tickets from Richmond, VA to Providence, RI

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Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Richmond, VA to Providence, RI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Amtrak Northeast RegionalAmtrak Northeast Regional
05:55AM10h38
Richmond, VA
04:33PMProvidence, RI
$2761One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak Northeast RegionalAmtrak Northeast Regional
09:42AM10h42
Richmond, VA
08:24PMProvidence, RI
$2761One-way
0 transfers

Richmond, VA to Providence, RI train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Amtrak Northeast RegionalAmtrak Northeast Regional05:55AM Richmond, VA10h38 04:33PM Providence, RI0 transfersDirect
Amtrak Northeast RegionalAmtrak Northeast Regional09:42AM Richmond, VA10h42 08:24PM Providence, RI0 transfersDirect

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Fastest train times from Richmond, VA to Providence, RI

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Fastest Journey

10 h 38 m

Average

10 h 40 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

702 km

Of the 2 trains that leave Richmond, VA for Providence, RI every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Amtrak Northeast RegionalAmtrak Northeast Regional
05:55AM10h38
Richmond, VA
04:33PMProvidence, RI
$2761One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak Northeast RegionalAmtrak Northeast Regional
09:42AM10h42
Richmond, VA
08:24PMProvidence, RI
$2761One-way
0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Richmond, VA to Providence, RI

Trains from Richmond, VA to Providence, RI run on average 9 times per day, taking around 15h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $315 (€271) but you can travel from only $90 (€78) by bus.
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 $90 (€78)
Distance
435 miles (701 km)
Average train duration
15h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$315 (€271)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
4
Train providers
1
Fastest train
15h 41m
First train
04:52
Last train
20:36
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 $90 (€78)

Train companies: Amtrak from Richmond, VA to Providence, RI trains

You can travel by train to Providence, RI from Richmond, VA with Amtrak for as low as $223 (€192). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak trains running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by train across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more. Amtrak offers different class options suiting any budget, from Coach Class to Business Class, First Class, and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. There are several different ticket types including Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium for you to book for your next train journey to Providence, RI from Richmond, VA.

Amtrak from Richmond, VA to Providence, RI train information:

  • Average Duration: 16 h 16 min
  • Cheapest Price: $223
  • Amtrak frequency: 2 a day

Discover the Seamless Journey on the Richmond, VA to Providence, RI Train

Embark on a memorable rail journey and explore the fascinating sights along the East Coast with a Richmond, VA to Providence, RI train adventure. Whether you are traveling for business or leisure, hopping on a train from Richmond to Providence offers a stress-free experience with comfortable seating and impressive views. Start your journey at the bustling Staples Mill Road Station in Richmond, VA, which serves as the primary departure hub for most travelers. As you advance towards your destination, you'll arrive at the historic Providence Station in Rhode Island, situated in the heart of the city. These trains from Richmond, VA to Providence, RI provide a reliable and enjoyable way to witness the beauty of the Northeast Corridor and reach your destination refreshed and on time.

Affordable Richmond, VA to Providence, RI Train Ticket Prices

Traveling by train from Richmond, VA to Providence, RI is not only convenient but also easy on the wallet. The price of a train ticket for this route varies depending on the time of booking and the selected service level. Passengers can find their cheapest tickets priced at as low as $315 (€271), making it a budget-friendly option for travelers. On average, a train ticket can cost around $315 (€271), providing a reasonable option for what promises to be a comfortable journey. To enjoy the best of both convenience and cost, consider planning your trip in the months of September or October when ticket prices are typically lower, and the New England scenery is at its most spectacular.

Train Richmond, VA to Providence, RI: Amtrak Services

Traveling by train from Richmond, VA to Providence, RI is convenient and comfortable with Amtrak, the leading provider on this route. Amtrak offers various services with their Northeast Regional line, a reliable choice for travelers seeking a direct and smooth journey. Passengers will benefit from free Wi-Fi, Cafe and Quiet Cars, and the opportunity to enjoy comfortable seating with ample legroom throughout the trip. Whether you're on a family vacation or a business trip, the train service ensures a hassle-free travel experience with plenty of onboard amenities.

Richmond, VA to Providence, RI Train Times and Schedule

Traveling from Richmond, VA to Providence, RI by train offers a scenic and relaxing journey. The distance between these cities is approximately 435 miles (701 km), and the average train journey duration is about 15h 41m. When planning your trip, it's important to consider both the duration and the distance to ensure a comfortable experience.

Trains from Richmond, VA to Providence, RI run frequently, with an average of 9 trains departing daily. These trains operate throughout the week, ensuring that you have flexible options for travel whether it's a weekday or weekend.

Typically, the first train from Richmond, VA to Providence, RI departs at around 04:52, and the last train of the day usually leaves at 20:36. By checking the current Richmond, VA to Providence, RI train time and Richmond, VA to Providence, RI train schedule, you can plan the perfect time to start your journey.

FAQs: Trains from Richmond, VA to Providence, RI

FAQs: Travel by train from Richmond, VA to Providence, RI easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Richmond, VA to Providence, RI.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Richmond, VA to Providence, RI can start from as little as $98 (€85) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Richmond, VA to Providence, RI is $270 (€232); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time from Richmond, VA to Providence, RI is on average 16 h 16 min   for the 435 mile (701 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Providence, RI from Richmond, VA by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Richmond, VA to Providence, RI leaves at 4: 52 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Richmond, VA to Providence, RI leaves at 8: 36 PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Richmond, VA to Providence, RI without having to change trains with Amtrak. There are 5 direct trains from Richmond, VA to Providence, RI each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a train from Richmond, VA to Providence, RI, you can count on Amtrak for the best way to get you to Providence, RI. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service from Richmond, VA to Providence, RI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 8: 36 PM.
The cheapest month for a train from Richmond, VA to Providence, RI is May.
You have options as you can travel to Providence, RI from Richmond, VA 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

Popular train stations from Richmond, VA to Providence, RI

Richmond
Providence
The major train station for departures in Richmond is Main Street Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Main Street Station for your trip from Richmond to Providence.
Main Street StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket Office
Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station with access from Main Street.
Dining
Dining
  • The Roosevelt
  • Lemaire Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Berkeley Hotel
  • Omni Richmond Hotel
  • The Commonwealth
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Public transit options for Main Street Station
  • Bus: GRTC Pulse
  • Several local bus lines available
Staples Mill Road StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available on-site with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $1
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Public transit options for Staples Mill Road Station
  • Bus: GRTC Route 19
  • Taxi services available
The major train station for arrivals in Providence is Providence Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Providence Station for your journey to Providence from Richmond.
Providence StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket Office
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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
  • Located in the main hall
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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