The cheapest and fastest trains from Washington, DC to Pawtucket, RI
Cheapest price
$1409
Average price
$1409
Fastest journey
6 h 18 m
Average duration
6 h 18 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
582 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Washington, DC to Pawtucket, RI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Washington, DC to Pawtucket, RI will cost around $1409 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1409.
It's difficult to get from Washington, DC to Pawtucket, RI without transferring at least 2 times.
5:00 AM6h18Washington, DC11:18 AMPawtucket, RI$14091One-way2 transfers
5:00 AM6h18Washington, DC11:18 AMPawtucket, RI$14091One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Washington, DC to Pawtucket, RI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Pawtucket, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, and a flight costs an average of $324.
Distance: 361 miles (582 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$181 Average price | $77 Average price Cheapest | $753 Average price | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 41m Average total duration Fastest 7h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 20m Average total duration 13h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 58m Average total duration 14h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to Pawtucket, RI:
A bus is $104 (€85) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, DC to Pawtucket, RI costing on average $181 (€149).
A bus is $676 (€557) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to Pawtucket, RI costing on average $753 (€620).
Other travel options to Pawtucket, RI take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 50m.
Flight takes on average 14h 58m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (7h 11m by train vs 7h 15m by car). Tickets start at around $181 (€149) compared to roughly $81 (€67) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Amtrak, Amtrak.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Washington, DC to Pawtucket, RI train times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Pawtucket, RI trains for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:30 PM Washington, DC | 13h51 | 10:21 AM Pawtucket, RI | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:00 PM Washington, DC | 11h15 | 9:15 AM Pawtucket, RI | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, July 2 | |||||
![]() | 5:00 AM Washington, DC | 6h18 | 11:18 AM Pawtucket, RI | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Washington, DC to Pawtucket, RI
Trains from Washington, DC to Pawtucket, RI run on average 17 times per day, taking around 7h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $181 (€149) but you can travel from only $77 (€64) by bus.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 361 miles (582 km) distance in 7h 57m.
Distance 361 miles (582 km) |
Average train duration 7h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $181 (€149) |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 7h 57m |
First train 5:22 AM |
Last train 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Amtrak from Washington, DC to Pawtucket, RI trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Washington, DC and Pawtucket, RI from $77 (€64). 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 Washington, DC to Pawtucket, RI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Pawtucket, 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 Pawtucket, RI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Washington, DC to Pawtucket, RI
Most Washington, DC to Pawtucket, RI trains use the Union Station to Providence Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and Pawtucket, RI train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Washington, DC station do trains to Pawtucket, RI leave from?
Getting to Union Station from Washington city centre
Union Station is 2 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
Union Station train station facilities and services
Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Shake Shack, McDonald’s, Starbucks, Potbelly Sandwich Shop, Chopt Creative Salad Co., Chipotle Mexican Grill, Thunder Grill, Johnny Rockets, Jamba Juice, Ladurée Union Station, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station courtesy of Amtrak. ATMs are there are 2 ATM machines located on Level G.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00, Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located on the train concourse of Level G near the Amtrak Waiting Area.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is amtrak provides temporary luggage storage for $10 per bag for 24 hours for customers holding Amtrak tickets.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Union Station: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Union Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Union Station: Elevators, escalators, wheelchair access. Accessible facilities including restrooms, parking, platforms, ticket office, waiting room.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hyatt Recency Washington On Capitol Hill, Phoenix Park Hotel, Kimpton George Hotel.
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