The cheapest and fastest trains from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Providence Station, Providence, RI
Cheapest price
$122
Average price
$299
Fastest journey
4 h 39 m
Average duration
4 h 59 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
419 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Providence Station, Providence, RI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Providence Station, Providence, RI will cost around $299 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
Of the 14 trains that leave Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE for Providence Station, Providence, RI on Wed, May 06, 13 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 419 km distance in an average of 4 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 39 m .
On Wed, May 06 the slowest trains will take 5 h 36 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.
66 Northeast Regional11:40 PM9h35Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE9:15 AMProvidence Station, Providence, RI$1221One-way0 transfers
178 Northeast Regional5:33 PM5h56Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE11:29 PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI$1721One-way0 transfers
170 Northeast Regional6:33 AM5h47Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE12:20 PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI$1721One-way0 transfers
174 Northeast Regional12:05 PM5h56Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE6:01 PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI$2261One-way0 transfers
172 Northeast Regional8:43 AM5h49Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE2:32 PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI$2261One-way0 transfers
2150 Acela6:18 AM4h39Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE10:57 AMProvidence Station, Providence, RI$3891One-way0 transfers
2162 Acela10:44 AM4h46Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE3:30 PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI$6121One-way0 transfers
2166 NextGen Acela2:09 PM4h52Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE7:01 PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI$6121One-way0 transfers
2172 NextGen Acela5:16 PM5h01Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE10:17 PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI$4891One-way0 transfers
86 Northeast Regional10:25 AM5h36Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE4:01 PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI$2261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Providence Station, Providence, RI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Providence Station, Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $229.
Distance: 260 miles (419 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$116 Average price | $68 Average price Cheapest | $292 Average price |
5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 19m Average total duration 7h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Providence Station, Providence, RI train times
The table below shows live departures for Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Providence Station, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
134 Northeast Regional · 184 Northeast Regional | 1:35 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 7h08 | 8:43 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 1 transfer | |
2166 NextGen Acela | 2:09 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 4h52 | 7:01 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
184 Northeast Regional | 2:57 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 5h46 | 8:43 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
94 Northeast Regional | 3:35 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 5h37 | 9:12 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
176 Northeast Regional | 5:00 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 5h52 | 10:52 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
2172 NextGen Acela | 5:16 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 5h01 | 10:17 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
178 Northeast Regional | 5:33 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 5h56 | 11:29 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
66 Northeast Regional | 11:40 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 9h35 | 9:15 AM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, May 6 | |||||
2150 Acela | 6:18 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 4h39 | 10:57 AM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
170 Northeast Regional | 6:33 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 5h47 | 12:20 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
172 Northeast Regional | 8:43 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 5h49 | 2:32 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
86 Northeast Regional | 10:25 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 5h36 | 4:01 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
2162 Acela | 10:44 AM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 4h46 | 3:30 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
174 Northeast Regional | 12:05 PM Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE | 5h56 | 6:01 PM Providence Station, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Providence Station, Providence, RI
Trains from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Providence Station, Providence, RI run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $39 (€31) by bus.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 260 miles (419 km) distance in 4h 41m.
Distance 260 miles (419 km) |
Average train duration 5h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 4h 41m |
First train 4:40 AM |
Last train 10:00 PM |
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Train companies: Amtrak from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Providence Station, Providence, RI trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE and Providence Station, Providence, RI from $39 (€31). 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 Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Providence Station, Providence, RI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Providence Station, 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 Station, Providence, RI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE to Providence Station, Providence, RI
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
- Mikimotos Asian Grill & Sushi Bar
- La Fia Bistro
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Hotel du Pont
- Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown
- Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for Amtrak and SEPTA services
- Bus: Several DART First State bus lines available
- Amtrak: Northeast Corridor services
- SEPTA: Wilmington/Newark Line
- 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
