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RISD Museum
Major art museum of the Rhode Island School of Design, known for strong collections spanning ancient art, decorative arts, painting, and contemporary works.
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
2 h 47 m
Average duration
2 h 56 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
215 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from White Plains, NY 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 White Plains, NY to Providence, RI will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 2 trains that leave White Plains, NY for Providence, RI on Sat, Jun 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 06 the direct trains cover the 215 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 47 m .
On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 4 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from White Plains, NY to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $525.
Distance: 133 miles (215 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$60 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price | $745 Average price |
3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 18m Average total duration 9h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 35m Average total duration 12h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from White Plains, NY to Providence, RI:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from White Plains, NY to Providence, RI costing on average $64 (€52).
A train is $685 (€552) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from White Plains, NY to Providence, RI costing on average $745 (€601).
Other travel options to Providence, RI take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 48m.
Flight takes on average 12h 35m.
The table below shows live departures for White Plains, NY to Providence, RI trains for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
184 Northeast Regional | 5:43 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 3h00 | 8:43 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
184 Northeast Regional | 6:03 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 2h40 | 8:43 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
94 Northeast Regional | 6:07 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 3h05 | 9:12 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
94 Northeast Regional | 6:30 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 2h42 | 9:12 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
2170 NextGen Acela | 6:50 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 2h20 | 9:10 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
176 Northeast Regional | 7:44 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 3h08 | 10:52 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
2172 NextGen Acela | 7:55 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 2h22 | 10:17 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
176 Northeast Regional | 8:05 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 2h47 | 10:52 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 5 | |||||
![]() | 12:05 AM White Plains, NY | 2h47 | 2:52 AM Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, June 4 | |||||
178 Northeast Regional | 8:25 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 3h04 | 11:29 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:25 AM White Plains, NY | 3h04 | 3:29 AM Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, June 4 | |||||
178 Northeast Regional | 8:45 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 2h44 | 11:29 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from White Plains, NY to Providence, RI run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 2h 37m.
Distance 133 miles (215 km) |
Average train duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 20 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 5:40 AM |
Last train 9:48 PM |
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Discover the best of Providence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Providence trip today.
Major art museum of the Rhode Island School of Design, known for strong collections spanning ancient art, decorative arts, painting, and contemporary works.
Historic house museum on College Hill interpreting the Brown family, early Providence, and Rhode Island history through preserved interiors and guided visits.
Interactive family-focused museum with hands-on exhibits designed around play, creativity, science, and early learning.
Providence's most atmospheric historic neighborhood, filled with steep streets, heritage homes, Brown University, and classic city views.
Central riverfront park known for its walkways, bridges, and WaterFire events, making it one of the city's signature public spaces.
Large historic urban park with lakes, gardens, trails, and major cultural institutions, suitable for a longer outdoor visit.
Large quahog clams stuffed with a savory mixture of chopped clam, breadcrumbs, herbs, and often chouriço. A classic Rhode Island shore-food favorite strongly associated with Providence.
Deep-fried fritters made with clam-studded dough, commonly served with chowder. They are a signature Rhode Island snack found at seafood spots around Providence.
A clear-broth clam chowder with quahogs, potatoes, and seasonings, distinct from creamy New England chowder. It is one of Rhode Island's most traditional regional dishes.
Popular and well-established restaurant serving Peruvian and Bolivian specialties in a lively, generous, family-style setting.
Historic casual spot famous for Rhode Island hot wieners served the traditional way. A must for local street-food culture.
Casual neighborhood favorite on Federal Hill known for pizza strips, Italian-American comfort food, and a relaxed local feel.
Moderate by U.S. city standards. Casual food is affordable, but hotels and upscale dining can be pricey, especially on weekends and during events.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for excellent service. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or 10-15% for taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5 as appropriate.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from White Plains, NY 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.

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