Train from New York City to Providence: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from New York City to Providence on 30 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Providence StationCheapest
Amtrak AcelaTrain
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Providence StationFastest
AmtrakTrain
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Providence StationNo tags
Amtrak AcelaTrain
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Providence StationNo tags
Amtrak AcelaTrain
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Providence StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from New York City to Providence

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Providence. The journey takes about 3 hours 59 minutes and with fares starting at just £13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day
3h 59mAverage duration
154 milesDistance
6kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£13 - £91Average duration3h 59m
6kg CO₂e
Average price£15 - £346Average duration3h 24m
22kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New York City to Providence by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from New York City to Providence?

    The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Providence start from £15. The average price for this train route is around £64. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from New York City to Providence?

    The average train journey time from New York City to Providence is 3h 24m, covering a distance of 154 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 56m and is operated by Amtrak Acela.

  3. Which train operators serve the New York City to Providence route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 19 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from New York City to Providence?

    The earliest train from New York City to Providence departs at 05:27. And the latest train departs at 21:29.

  5. Which is the best train operator from New York City to Providence?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from New York City to Providence?

    According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

  7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from New York City to Providence?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from New York City to Providence?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
27/11
£31
28/11
£31
Today
£86
30/11
£214
01/12
£18
02/12
£31
03/12
£18
04/12
£44
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York City to Providence was searched and found on 1 Dec 2025 with a price of £18

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New York City to Providence as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £18 to £469 for a train ticket from New York City to Providence based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £18, which is on 2025-12-01.

Usually Amtrak Acela will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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