The cheapest and fastest trains from Springfield, MA to Providence, RI
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
5 h 17 m
Average duration
5 h 39 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
102 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Springfield, MA to Providence, RI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Springfield, MA to Providence, RI will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 3 trains that leave Springfield, MA for Providence, RI on Wed, May 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 06 the direct trains cover the 102 km distance in an average of 5 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 17 m .
On Wed, May 06 the slowest trains will take 5 h 50 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.
8:55 PM5h17Springfield, MA2:12 AMProvidence, RI$301One-way0 transfers
6:50 PM5h50Springfield, MA12:40 AMProvidence, RI$811One-way0 transfers
7:50 PM5h50Springfield, MA1:40 AMProvidence, RI$1311One-way0 transfers
8:55 PM5h17Springfield, MA2:12 AMProvidence, RI$301One-way0 transfers
7:50 PM5h50Springfield, MA1:40 AMProvidence, RI$1311One-way0 transfers
6:50 PM5h50Springfield, MA12:40 AMProvidence, RI$811One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Springfield, MA to Providence, RI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Springfield, MA to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 63 miles (102 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$80 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest |
3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Springfield, MA to Providence, RI train times
The table below shows live departures for Springfield, MA to Providence, RI trains for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:16 PM Springfield, MA | 6h24 | 1:40 AM Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:50 PM Springfield, MA | 5h50 | 1:40 AM Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:55 PM Springfield, MA | 5h17 | 1:12 AM Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:55 PM Springfield, MA | 5h17 | 2:12 AM Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:40 PM Springfield, MA | 4h12 | 3:52 AM Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Springfield, MA to Providence, RI
Trains from Springfield, MA to Providence, RI run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 20:28. The fastest train covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 3h 49m.
Distance 63 miles (102 km) |
Average train duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 49m |
First train 4:10 AM |
Last train 8:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Springfield, MA to Providence, RI trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Springfield, MA and Providence, RI from $29 (€23). 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 Springfield, MA to Providence, RI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Springfield, MA to Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Springfield, MA to Providence, RI
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Lyman Street.
- Theodore's Blues, Booze, & BBQ
- Red Rose Pizzeria
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- MGM Springfield
- Sheraton Springfield Monarch Place Hotel
- Hilton Garden Inn Springfield
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and regional trains
- Bus: PVTA buses available
- Amtrak: Northeast Regional, Lake Shore Limited
- 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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