Tampa, FL to East Providence, RI train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tampa, FL to East Providence, RI

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05

Cheapest price on Sep 05

$179

Average ticket price on Sep 05

$179

Fastest journey on Sep 05

1 d 16 h 26 m

Average journey duration on Sep 05

1 d 16 h 26 m

Trains on Sep 05

1

Distance

1840 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tampa, FL to East Providence, RI will cost around $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $179.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 05, we found 1 trains from Tampa, FL to East Providence, RI, including 1 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 05 the direct trains cover the 1840 km distance in an average of 1 d 16 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 16 h 26 m .

On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest trains will take 1 d 16 h 26 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
    8:49 PM40h26
    Tampa, FL
    1:15 PMEast Providence, RI
    $1791One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Tampa, FL to East Providence, RI train times

The table below shows live departures for Tampa, FL to East Providence, RI trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak8:49 PM Tampa, FL
40h26
1:15 PM East Providence, RI0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tampa, FL to East Providence, RI

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Trains from Tampa, FL to East Providence, RI run on average 1 times per day, taking around 33h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $353 (€285) but you can travel from only $90 (€73) by flight.

The fastest train covers the 1143 miles (1840 km) distance in 33h 38m.

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 $90 (€73)
Distance
1143 miles (1840 km)
Average train duration
33h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$353 (€285)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
33h 38m
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 $90 (€73)

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

Amtrak

About
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
33h 38m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$353 (€285)
Amtrak frequency
1 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

FAQs: Trains from Tampa, FL to East Providence, RI

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Tampa, FL to East Providence, RI can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $353 (€285), while the average price is around $353 (€285).
The train from Tampa, FL to East Providence, RI runs once a day and takes approximately 33h 38m.
The distance by train from Tampa, FL to East Providence, RI is 1143 miles (1840 km).
There is no high speed train available from Tampa, FL to East Providence, RI.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tampa, FL to East Providence, RI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tampa, FL to East Providence, RI.
The train station in Tampa, FL that goes to East Providence, RI is Union Station, Tampa, FL, which connects to Providence Station, Providence, RI.
The train journey from Tampa, FL to East Providence, RI takes you through diverse landscapes, including coastal views, lush greenery, and charming towns, offering a scenic experience, particularly in regions like the Carolinas and parts of the Northeast.
A day trip from Tampa, FL to East Providence, RI is not feasible. The journey takes 33h 38m and covers 1143 miles (1840 km). While there are 2 train trips available per day, the travel duration exceeds the feasible limit for a day trip.
To explore East Providence, RI, and enjoy its key attractions like the Crescent Park Looff Carousel, East Bay Bike Path, and Watchemoket Square, a stay of 1-2 days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Tampa, FL to East Providence, RI.
Since neither Tampa, FL nor East Providence, RI are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from East Providence, RI include New Haven, CT.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tampa, FL to East Providence, RI among Omio's users.
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.
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 East Providence, RI, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, particularly in less crowded areas or parking lots. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit streets at night and keep personal belongings secure. While there are no widely reported scams unique to East Providence, travelers should remain cautious of typical ticket or service scams, ensuring they purchase transportation and event tickets from reputable sources. Staying informed through local updates and using official transportation providers helps minimize risks.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Tampa, FL to East Providence, RI

Most Tampa, FL to East Providence, RI trains use the Union Station to Providence Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Tampa, FL and East Providence, RI train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Tampa
Arrival train stations in East Providence

Which Tampa, FL station do trains to East Providence, RI leave from?

Trains from Tampa, FL to East Providence, RI leave from Union Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Tampa, FL city centre at 601 North Nebraska Avenue, Tampa, FL 33602, USA.
Union Station601 North Nebraska Avenue, Tampa, FL 33602, USA1-800-USA-RAIL (1-800-872-7245)ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Union Station from Tampa city centre

BusSeveral lines available
StreetcarTECO Line Streetcar System

Union Station train station facilities and services

Union Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Union Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

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