Train from Richmond, VA, US to Providence: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Richmond to Providence on 11 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Staples Mill Road
Providence StationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Staples Mill Road
Providence StationFastest
AmtrakTrain
Staples Mill Road
Providence StationNo tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela
Train
Staples Mill Road
Providence StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Staples Mill Road
Providence StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 15:35 EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Richmond 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 15 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just £46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day
15h 35mAverage duration
437 milesDistance
18kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£46 - £252Average duration15h 35m
18kg CO₂e
Average price£56 - £492Average duration11h 7m
64kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, VA, US 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 Richmond to Providence?

    The cheapest train tickets from Richmond to Providence start from £56. The average price for this train route is around £145. 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 Richmond to Providence?

    The average train journey time from Richmond to Providence is 11h 7m, covering a distance of 434 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 9h 56m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Richmond to Providence route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 11 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Richmond to Providence departs at 04:52. And the latest train departs at 17:34.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
08/12
£139
09/12
£131
Today
£131
11/12
£131
12/12
£81
13/12
£65
14/12
£81
15/12
£65
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Providence was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of £65

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

You can expect to pay from £65 to £711 for a train ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Providence based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £65, which is on 2025-12-13.

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